field of vision
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of field of vision
First recorded in 1930–35
Example Sentences
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So you have no field of vision, but you have incredible magnification.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 12, 2026
As AMD advances, the central field of vision becomes blurred because the retina's light-sensing cells are permanently damaged.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 2, 2026
I walked until my emotional field of vision was mercifully more narrow: One more step, one more breath, that’s all I had to worry about.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 7, 2024
Selena keeps getting called over by her mother, returning to our field of vision wearing yet another layer of clothing in the drab neutrals mandated by the school’s rules.
From New York Times ● Apr. 25, 2024
He sat down once more, back against a gravestone, and began to drift slowly away, turning his mind away as you shift a field of vision with your glasses, moving to focus on higher ground.
From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara
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