short-sightedly
- a word derived from short-sighted.
Example Sentences
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“It’s certainly remarkable how short-sightedly and irrationally both act,” the magazine wrote.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 10, 2018
Ambrose Spike squinted short-sightedly down at the darkened woodland floor.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
An unpleasant excitement overpowers the audience; without entirely stopping, Lensky retards his strokes, coughs compassionately, looks short-sightedly squinting after his son.
From Boris Lensky by Schubin, Ossip
He groped about the room, peering short-sightedly for his case of instruments.
From The Romantic by Sinclair, May
She did not seem, however, to Maggie unkindly, as she stood there, looking about the room rather short-sightedly.
From The Captives by Walpole, Hugh, Sir
