blight
blights
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present tense formof blight (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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I wish we could point to a new robust corner of Minnehaha and Lake Street where the condemned Third Precinct still blights the corner, but we can’t.
From Salon ● Jun. 1, 2025
To many, it’s ugly vandalism that blights the city.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2024
"We simply cannot afford to do nothing - the growth of our city's economy means that we need to urgently solve the problem of congestion that blights our roads."
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2023
Lashari, the city official, laments the “decay and disorder” that blights Gawalmandi and other traditional neighborhoods like it.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 12, 2022
Mars has no insects, parasites, or blights to deal with, and the Hab maintains perfect growing temperature and moisture at all times.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
