panoramic sight

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noun

an artillery sight that can be rotated horizontally in a full circle.

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Words nearby panoramic sight

panoptic, panopticon, panorama, panoramic, panoramic camera, panoramic sight, pan out, pan-pan, panpipe, panpipes, pan potentiometer

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How to use panoramic sight in a sentence

There was the obvious sight gags of Valerie not realizing who everyone was clapping for, when the party was clapping for her.
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The gathering of the thousands of cops had been a soul-stirring sight.
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Thanks to the Atlanta case, they can now see another in plain sight.
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I wonder if the seasoned salesman can spot the billionaires on sight.
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In the afternoon, about a thousand people marched in protest through the largest Prague square, with police nowhere in sight.
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And he was gone, and out of sight on the swift galloping Benito, before Father Gaspara bethought himself.
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A little boy of four was moved to passionate grief at the sight of a dead dog taken from a pond.
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But at the instant I caught a sight of my counterfeit presentment in a shop window, and veiled my haughty crest.
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The Vine is a universal favorite, and rarely out of view; while it often seems to cover half the ground in sight.
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At the sight, Felipe flung himself on his knees before her; he kissed the aged hands as they lay trembling in her lap.
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British Dictionary definitions for panoramic sight

panoramic sight

noun

a type of artillery sight with a large field of view

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