sight
noun
the power or faculty of seeing; perception of objects by use of the eyes; vision.
has sighted
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present perfectof sight (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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From its perch a million miles from Earth, the James Webb Space Telescope has sighted two of the most distant galaxies ever — and delivered a brilliant surprise.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 17, 2022
Shlomtzion died in 1995, and no one has sighted a leopard since.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2013
While the team couldn’t relocate that calf, the Aloha Kai has sighted three entangled animals and freed one whale this season.
From New York Times ● May 3, 2013
By means of the wireless telegraph each master informs the vessels in his immediate radius of icebergs and field ice that he has sighted.
From Scientific American ● Apr. 10, 2012
But he kept pushing the stuff into his mouth with the dogged perseverance of a long-distance runner who has sighted the finishing-line and knows he must keep going.
From "Matilda" by Roald Dahl
