sight
noun
the power or faculty of seeing; perception of objects by use of the eyes; vision.
have sighted
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present perfectof sight.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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They have sighted a 48% drop in the cost of farm vehicle thefts in Scotland in the past three years as a sign of their success.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2018
Sweetie has worked out the potential financial boon to the reservation of a shrine at a spot where gamblers have sighted the saint.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 13, 2017
The team think the whales we have sighted are skinny.
From Scientific American ● Aug. 9, 2013
But in recent months, pantyhose makers have sighted just the faintest glimmer of hope.
From Slate ● Nov. 8, 2011
Whereupon the others galloped up at full speed like a flock of crows when they have sighted their prey.
From The Invasion of France in 1814 by Alexandre Chatrian
