eyesore
Example Sentences
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Downtown Los Angeles’ infamous eyesore is one step closer to being cleaned out.
From Los Angeles Times
But unlike San Francisco’s Coit Tower, “this one is an ugly eyesore.”
Not only is the waste an eyesore, it is also damaging to sheep grazing on the land as well as nesting birds and other wildlife, she said.
From BBC
The community -- which has long caught the eye of writers, travellers and NGOs but is seen as an eyesore by the government -- faced similar demolitions in 2005 and 2012.
From Barron's
While the Interior Department cited security concerns, the president has railed against the turbines as eyesores and bad for property values.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
