sighter
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Ceri Holland had Wales' first sighter, a header from Rhiannon Roberts' cross which looped over the bar, before the Liverpool midfielder's alertness almost brought the opening goal.
From BBC • Sep. 2, 2022
Dunst, who netted in the reverse fixture, curled an effort off target in a sighter for the Austrians before key forward Billa spurned two chances.
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2022
The young debutant will be grateful for the early sighter.
From The Guardian • Jan. 16, 2016
Root’s happy to pad most away from around and gets a single to give Bairstow an early sighter, too.
From The Guardian • Oct. 26, 2015
Haines set up one of the launching racks, which was equipped with a telescopic sighter, and peered through the eyepiece.
From The Secret of the Ninth Planet by Wollheim, Donald Allen
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