sighting
Example Sentences
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With unseasonably warm weather and the start of an El Niño cycle, Cal State Long Beach Shark Lab Director Chris Lowe predicts this sighting is just the start of a “very sharky summer.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
Islam follows a lunar calendar with each month starting at the sighting of the moon.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026
My friend was shamed for reporting a coyote sighting in her desert neighborhood on Nextdoor and took the post down.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026
He is the No. 1 celebrity sighting at the Games.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 21, 2026
Schaffer glanced at the smoke, but dismissed the sighting.
From "The Great Fire" by Jim Murphy
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