Example sentences for: eyesight

How can you use “eyesight” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • It has been variously supposed that Hitler did what he did because of 1) psychological problems arising from the aforementioned single testicle; 2) physical or sexual abuse by his father; 3) "epidemic encephalitis" contracted in the trenches of World War I; and 4) unforeseen aftereffects of a hypnosis session that restored his eyesight after he was wounded in a gas attack in 1918.

  • Alternatively, the bold hues might have resulted from Degas' wretched eyesight (those oranges may not have looked so bright to him ), which forced him to wear tinted glasses and keep his brown-walled studio (reproduced in the Art Institute's brown walls) in a spectral gloom.

  • The diary that Samuel Pepys kept from the the first day of 1660 till he thought he was losing his eyesight eight and a half years later can tell us a lot about how the English language has changed or remained more or less constant over the last three and a half centuries.

  • Java, although this has clearly escaped Shuman's keen eyesight, is not a programming language at all.

  • Trade with the Portuguese — and the Dutch — launched a craze for tobacco, bread, potatoes, clocks, pantaloons, and eyeglasses, the latter very often worn as a chic symbol of intellectual superiority rather than as an aid for poor eyesight.


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