eyesore
Example Sentences
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Once a neighbourhood eyesore, Heuermann's childhood home now draws the media and true crime obsessives.
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026
Over half of it will be elevated -- a major concern for Alexandrians who fear the tree-lined track will be replaced by eyesore concrete stilts.
From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026
“Right in the heart of downtown Los Angeles, the blighted Oceanwide Plaza has been an eyesore for too long due to failed ownership,” Mayor Karen Bass said in a statement Friday.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2026
Spending $8,000 to repave it does seem like a lot of money up front, but perhaps the reason your agent is pushing for this update is that it’s kind of an eyesore.
From MarketWatch • Oct. 13, 2025
He shifted in his seat and took out an eyesore of a handkerchief—a gray, wadded entity—and blew his nose.
From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger
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