second sight
Example Sentences
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Dairymaids were said to have a kind of second sight, transforming milk into something alive and lasting with nothing more than time, touch, and faith in invisible powers.
From Salon ● Oct. 12, 2025
Dessers volleyed over Abdallah Sima's cross with his first chance of the game, but the Nigeria international made no mistake with his second sight of goal.
From BBC ● Apr. 21, 2024
This Agnes is bestowed with not only second sight, but certain modern attitudes and an independence of thought that feel anachronistic.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 10, 2020
She is blind, but is known to have second sight, and they challenge her to tell her if the bird is alive or dead.
From New York Times ● Aug. 6, 2019
She might not have a bead on the future, but Miss Sadie surely had second sight when it came to the present.
From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool
