sighting
Example Sentences
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The last sighting of either man had been on Friday morning.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
Eager cruise passengers zipping around New York's southern shores rush to the starboard bow: a humpback whale is up for air, a breathtaking sighting set against Manhattan's iconic skyline.
From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026
She wasn’t about to bungle the sighting for her client, a photographer who’d flown to Africa for this exact moment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
“I would treat any sighting of a hammerhead as an amazing opportunity to be really excited about,” Talwar said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026
There was a compass with slitted sighting mirror he had once used to walk without maps to Lulworth Cove.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
