sightline
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of sightline
Example Sentences
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It’s not hard to imagine why Instagram might boost @tinyhouseperfect’s computer visions into my sightline.
From New York Times • Feb. 4, 2024
The planets will also be so close to the horizon that any structure or sightline glitch could obscure them.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 23, 2023
Standard seats will be available at the usual cost of a ticket, while preferred sightline seats, which include select seats in the middle of the auditorium, will be priced higher.
From Reuters • Feb. 6, 2023
The paintings on the walls judge the living; one makes a character cross herself before she exits its sightline.
From Salon • Dec. 4, 2022
In a half stupor, I turned around, but that brought Mr. Haber’s office directly into my sightline.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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