short-sightedly
Example Sentences
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“It’s certainly remarkable how short-sightedly and irrationally both act,” the magazine wrote.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 10, 2018
Ambrose Spike squinted short-sightedly down at the darkened woodland floor.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
It peered at them short-sightedly, weaving its head from side to side to get a better view.
From David and the Phoenix by Joan Raysor
The Professor was standing in the doorway peering short-sightedly through his convex glasses, his head protruded from his loosely-fitting great-coat with an irresistible suggestion of an inquiring tortoise.
From The Brass Bottle by F. Anstey
They were afraid to trust their pupils to encounter difficulties, and short-sightedly prevented them from learning how to overcome them.
From Johann Sebastian Bach by Johann Nikolaus Forkel
