blot on the landscape
Example Sentences
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One complainant called the plans "a blot on the landscape" with another accusing the applicant of "considerable removal of existing hedgerow on the site".
From BBC • Aug. 11, 2023
For many villagers, who moved to Ashalim for a flawless desert view, it was a considerable blot on the landscape.
From New York Times • Oct. 9, 2022
“Such investments will soon be stranded assets, a blot on the landscape and a blight on investment portfolios.”
From The Verge • Apr. 4, 2022
But like Bastion itself, the detention facility Britain has erected within its walls has become a blot on the landscape.
From Time • May 30, 2013
A house with lines that look well in town or city may be only a blot on the landscape when set in the open country.
From A Living from the Land by Duryee, William B.
