short-sightedly
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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
He seemed to be gazing through his round spectacles very short-sightedly, his eyes screwed up and dim.
From The Cathedral by Sir Hugh Walpole
The doctor was coming downstairs, deliberately, as became an all-wise and elderly dictator, peering short-sightedly into the hall below.
From Barnaby A Novel by R. Ramsay
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
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