view
noun
an instance of seeing or beholding; visual inspection.
have viewed
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present perfectof view.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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England's performance had its flaws and it is too soon to get carried away – but future opponents will have viewed their attacking display with some trepidation.
From BBC ● Jun. 18, 2026
For generations, scientists have viewed the inability to regrow lost body parts as one of the fundamental limitations of humans and other mammals.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 17, 2026
Analysts have viewed Xi's recent diplomatic flurry as part of attempts to position China as a stable, strategic alternative to an unpredictable United States.
From Barron's ● Jun. 5, 2026
U.S. officials want China’s help going after the makers of precursors, though Washington has long been frustrated by what officials have viewed as Beijing dragging its feet.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 3, 2026
As a white European woman of her time, Maria may have viewed slavery as part of colony life.
From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman
