near-sighted
adjective
relating to or suffering from myopia
near-sightedly
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a word derived from
near-sighted.
Example Sentences
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She tucked at her hair and looked at me near-sightedly.
From "A Farewell To Arms" by Ernest Hemingway
She approached us as we stood in a group by the hatrack, leaning forward near-sightedly and blinking at us through silver-rimmed spectacles.
From The Black Eagle Mystery by Geraldine Bonner
Wichter removed his spectacles, and swung them in his hand, peering near-sightedly at the crowding Zeudians.
From Astounding Stories, April, 1931 by Various
He walked to the huge fireplace and peered near-sightedly at the ashes on the hearth.
From Last Words by Stephen Crane
A moment later a round little man, with bulging eyes which peered near-sightedly and with a curiously worried expression from beneath a deeply furrowed forehead, seated himself at the desk behind which Roger was seated.
From Thirty by Howard Vincent O'Brien
