nearsighted
Example Sentences
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But some would still become nearsighted, and treating the condition early can prevent major eye problems in the future.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 28, 2025
Modern living may be contributing to an epidemic of nearsighted vision and related blindness.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 4, 2023
“Kids are becoming nearsighted at rates that are faster than we’ve ever seen before,” says Nick Onken, an optometrist at the University of Alabama, Birmingham.
From National Geographic ● Nov. 1, 2023
He said, "You're extremely nearsighted and that means you are at more risk of having a detached retina, and if that happens, we want to catch it right away because it can affect your vision."
From Salon ● May 4, 2023
I want to lie and say I’m nearsighted.
From "The Running Dream" by Wendelin Van Draanen
