Example sentences for: myopic

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

  • Telling the story of a myopic adolescent girl who's persecuted by her peers and slighted by her suburban family (which reveres her pretty little sister, a goody-two-shoes in a tutu), Solondz prolonged his heroine's humiliations until I wanted to scream, "I GET IT ALREADY!"

  • It's hard to buy the trumped-up scene where the principal--another myopic patriarch--warns Dern not to give her students "false hopes" (although this does give Dern a chance to do her rubber lips specialty, gazing at the principal in wordless horror while her mouth continually reforms itself like some strange Gumby creature).

  • ? Weisberg makes the myopic error of defining "everybody" as the pustular ranks of Republicans and Democrats incestuously engaged in doling out political favors to their campaign contributors.

  • What Reagan saw through his myopic eyes was a general blur of smiling, affectionate faces--that's how he saw his family, that's how he saw the American people, that's how he saw the world."

  • The paper condemns Congress' myopic intent to cut foreign aid and argues that international assistance is a good investment because it can bolster political stability.


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