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
She did not seem, however, to Maggie unkindly, as she stood there, looking about the room rather short-sightedly.
From The Captives by Walpole, Hugh, Sir
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 Forkel, Johann Nikolaus
He stuck his eye-glasses on the end of his nose, looked at me short-sightedly, took them off and looked again.
From The Inheritors by Conrad, Joseph
