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Sentence Examples The second, with the highest passage rate, was on 3-5 June, when 70 new whales were sighted. About three months ago, one person sighted him, but his tale was dismissed as that of a crazy person. The company designs, manufactures and distributes a range of electronic magnifiers for the visually impaired and partially sighted. I muttered a brief prayer to the Ever Living One that we would be delivered unto safety, raised the pistol, sighted round the door and fired. Charlie raised the carbine to his shoulder and sighted on the cowboy with the rifle. I yelped and drew my pistol out of its holster faster than I have ever drawn in my life, raised the weapon and sighted down the barrel. The big man brought his rifle about with blinding speed, sighted along the rail and optical sight, and let off a round. He sighted over the barrel of his Winchester and blew apart the skull of the drone nearest to him. While conducting night surveys for crocodiles, Klein sighted three manatees in Laguna Siksa. The precautions taken to warn the public of the danger were adequate for sighted persons but not for the blind. Lisa is one of two blind judo competitors in the Midwest who compete against sighted athletes. One Kaneria delivery that was sighted early was carted over midwicket, the next pushed down the ground for four. Adjustment knobs allow the rifle to be sighted in at, say, 100 yards and then reset to zero. A marginal inscription notes that Captain Cook first sighted the south-eastern corner, where settlement began. Several of my sighted friends agree with me that noise pollution has, in fact, increased in the past twenty years. With the center crosshairs sighted at 200 yards, groups at 500 yards centered four to five inches low using the 500-yard aiming point. Mr Barry was 82 years old, chronically sick, partially sighted and after fracturing his hip was able to get around only with a walking frame. Your rifle has been carefully sighted, and will shoot into 2 inches at 200 yards. In the stands, a crowd of largely blind or partially sighted students whoops as a sighted commentator relays the action. Found all over the country, the night herons can be sighted normally near jheels, inland waters, tidal creeks and mangrove swamps. Show More Sentences Lip-reading, it seems, is useful to all sighted people, including those with normal hearing. It is his memory, above all else, that has enabled him not merely to compete with sighted ministers but to outperform them. As Hammann made a wide circle to gain altitude and get his bearings, he sighted enemy patrol boats racing toward Ludlow's foundering Macchi. Almost simultaneously her lookouts sighted a large fishing vessel listing heavily about five miles away. Just like sighted people, a blind child must learn to develop his or her physical capacities. The Mediterranean was sighted for the first time and we laagered on the edge of the Sinai desert. This rather shy animal is not easily sighted in the open and you are more likely to see or hear them in thick woodlands and forested parks. The dogs are starting to get a little impatient, but I'm glad to say they are not allowed off their leads until the first fox has been sighted. As the sun came up, the other single-anchored vessel was sighted at the far side of the bay dragging anchor towards the lee shore. European armies were equipped with infantry rifles sighted up to 1,000 yards and lethally accurate at half that range. Yet he is a keen sighted and extraordinary man, gentle I think by nature and at once timid, modest and reticent. Clamping a hand over her wounded abdomen, T. quickly sighted and fired, finishing off her already wounded attacker. White-bellied sea eagle, Blue-throated flycatcher and black-naped monarch flycatcher were some of the birds that could be sighted in the city. A palm warbler is sighted in a patch of willows, which also teems with catbirds, warbling vireos, yellow warblers, and a blackpoll or two. Our friend and guide, Anup, an ornithologist, doing research in the valley, said that two weeks ago he had sighted a tiger stalking a tahr. Paired with sighted skiers, the blind skiers were taught on the flats how to make right and left turns. I walked out of the hospital and around the parking lot until I finally sighted Greg's car. Whales are often sighted in the early part of the year and we were lucky enough to spot schools of dolphins on the surface. In addition, over 170 bird species are sighted including 5 species of hornbills and great argus pheasants. Cuckoos were sighted and heard mostly at Los Naranjos at the beginning of June in the middle of the rainy season. Show More Sentences The point is that an accurate rifle, properly sighted in, will help every shooter, regardless of skill level, make the most of the skill he has. When one observer sighted a whale or whales at the surface, the other would record data. The second of the three points that was highlighted by his Honour was that the first respondent failed to cease operating when he sighted blood. In the first 10 days of May, no bowheads were sighted in the observation area. Anyone who sighted this car or who has information regarding it should contact the Garda Station Aclare. It means visually impaired people in Grimsby will have the chance to go out on a tandem bike with a sighted cyclist. One of the distinguishing aspects of the car was the fact it was a left-hand drive, which may jog the memory of those who sighted the car in the Tullow area. No seals were seen in the area on that day, although on an earlier date, one of us sighted a ringed seal in the water adjacent to the Yamal upon reaching the Pole. A variety of fish may be easily observed through the clear waters of the rivers, while hornbills and argus pheasants have been sighted within the dense greenery. For example, images need to have alternative descriptions that would allow blind or partially sighted users to read them using assistive technology. Three blind people and a number of sighted people took part in the fundraising jump, which involved training that morning before the crew took to the skies. He is sighted just off-stage, harried look on his face, occasionally smiling. Shooting is permitted only from the allotted spot, from the moment the birds are sighted to the one they disappear. David, with my husband, Brooke, and I walked the foggy terrain where it had been sighted a few days earlier. To a sighted person, reading Braille seems to be difficult and laborious, yet, intriguingly, Kleege describes it as natural and pain-free, and even skim reading is possible. Some sighted people lose much of their eyesight as they age. Lifting the miniature but deadly weapon, Durlann sighted along its length. As the sighted child of blind parents Gareth Owens has always regarded the task of translating complexities into simple language as his birthright. Shon, who is partially sighted after being struck in the right eye by a shuttlecock when he was 15, certainly had his work cut out for him against his Indonesian opponent. He sighted his target, and released the string with a twang. Show More Sentences Usually, blue whales are sighted near the poles or at the equator. Once prey is sighted it is caught by a short, steep dive from the perch. Twelve days after the tests began, a three-month-old humpback whale calf was sighted without its mother for at least five hours and displayed unusual behaviour. She was sighted by a British aircraft, picked up again by the destroyer Sheffield, and in the evening attacked by a swarm of aircraft from the carrier Ark Royal. As they sighted the cliffs of Dover, they also spotted another ship. She sighted down her own weapon's barrel and took aim at another guard. I sighted Ruckil's head in my sights and pulled the trigger. But even so, despite all the resources available, the range of reading matter they have is greatly restricted compared to what is on offer for sighted people. The CCO, when properly sighted, provides an added measure of accuracy in a reflexive fire environment where a split second is all it takes to decide between life and death. A fishing boat's crew sighted the sinking ship, sounded the alarm and began to organise a rescue operation, in which a number of boats from nearby oil-rig platforms took part. Know that a tornado watch means a twister is possible in your area and that a tornado warning means it has already been sighted and may be headed your way. There were few birds to be seen on this trip, although in the past we have sighted woodpeckers among the trees and water ouzels flying in and out of the mountain stream. The Challenger crew sighted their first iceberg on February 10, 1874, after weathering a storm of such ferocity that the ship was forced to run under treble-reefed topsails. On the morning of 11 February 1944, off the Norwegian coast, Stubborn sighted a convoy of seven ships escorted by four trawlers, a whaler and an aircraft. Taking a deep breath, she sighted, fired it at a high arc and then waited. Meanwhile, a top-secret government agency that deals in the paranormal is hot on the tracks of the mysterious reptile sighted in the skies of California. The youngster was also worried there were no bleeps to tell a blind or partially sighted person when to cross. The fleet was not sighted in England until 19 July, when it appeared off The Lizard in Cornwall. Mogens and Morten followed him on the two knarrs, but behind them to the north two other ships could be sighted. Many birds sighted in Pakistan are migratory, coming from Europe, Central Asia, and India. Show More Sentences Pitcairn Island was sighted on 3 July 1767 by the crew of the British sloop HMS Swallow, commanded by Captain Philip Carteret. Her mum says that she is deaf and only partially sighted, so I need to go and stand in front of her, so she can see the gift. Many rare mammals, birds, and fish have been sighted or caught in and around Caithness waters. The raised, large denomination also acts as an aid for the partially sighted. Very short sighted, he got a friend to tell him the sight test, and then learnt it by heart. Minke whales are also occasionally sighted in Pacific waters, in and around the Haro Strait of British Columbia and Washington state. Lawrence and around Newfoundland, pilots are one of the more common ones sighted inshore during the summer season. They have been sighted, though more infrequently, in the Mediterranean, the Arabian Sea, the Gulf of Mexico, and the Caribbean. Transient pods have been sighted from southern Alaska to central California. The same whale was sighted again on May 30, 2010, off the coast of Barcelona, Spain. Before they could complete the turn, they were sighted by British destroyers who commenced firing. He sighted Stettin, but lost her in the mist before coming upon Fearless and her destroyer squadron. Von der Tann sighted the torpedo and was forced to steer sharply to starboard to avoid it as it passed close to her bows. The fleets sighted each other at first light on 29 May 1692, off Cap Barfleur. The seven Beauforts at Thorney Island were closest to the Brest Group when it was sighted. He writes of a Roman ship that circumnavigated Britain, and discovered the Orkney islands and says the ship's crew even sighted Thule. It has been sighted only in parts of County Clare, mainly in the Burren region. A few icebergs were sighted but there was still no sight of land, leading Weddell to theorize that the sea continued as far as the South Pole. Seaweed was sighted on 21 April, which led the sailors to believe that they were nearing the coast. In 1820, several expeditions claimed to have been the first to have sighted Antarctica. Show More Sentences European contact began in 1500, when the Portuguese sea captain Diogo Dias sighted the island. He also sighted the Amazon River and ascended to a point about fifty miles from the sea. On March 27, Easter Sunday, they sighted an island that was unfamiliar to the sailors on the expedition. Augustine, August 28, the fleet sighted land and anchored off the north inlet of the tidal channel the French called the River of Dolphins. In 1642, Abel Tasman sailed from Mauritius and on 24 November, sighted Tasmania. It is also probable that his expedition sighted Tahiti and other islands in the Tuamotu archipelago. On 24 November 1642 Abel Tasman reached and sighted the west coast of Tasmania, north of Macquarie Harbour. They then headed east, sighted the Shantar Islands and entered the Sakhalin Gulf. In 1764 the Cossack Sergeant Stepan Andreyev claimed to have sighted this island. On July 15, Chirikov sighted land, probably the west side of Prince of Wales Island in Southeast Alaska. Hurriedly he made his way around one end of the pond to the spot where he had first sighted the redcoat. They have also now been sighted at locations such as Wolseley, Willington, and Attenborough. Herons, cormorants, mute swans, kingfishers and many species of geese and ducks are regularly sighted on the river. In 1962, however, the Soviet whaling-ship Buran claimed to have sighted six rhytinas in the neighbourhood of Cape Navarin in the Bering Sea. Initially sighted from a caravan park, there were also reports of lion roaring heard in the local area. The scenes in Dewer's Hollow, where the hound was sighted, was filmed near Castell Coch. There was a rumour that the rare wolfkin had been sighted in the botanical gardens in the west of the city. Chris Shiner and Raggie Barnes were sighted in and around the Hubba compound, but they may have been there to just monitor the Pantera project. Long believed to be extinct, the purple-bellied speckled turtle was sighted for the first time in living memory in a remote pasture near Chicago. Although no bucks were sighted, a number of does moved out of the woods and slowly meandered through the lespedeza and broomsedge. Show More Sentences But Oman announced that Shawwal moon had not been sighted and Eid al-Fitr would be marked tomorrow. The large shearwaters, such as Great and Cory's, have already been sighted off the south west of Ireland and Cornwall. Spungin also became the first sighted women to receive the Russian Medal from the Byelorussian Association of the Blind. While sighted players venture into exciting 3D worlds, most blind players are forced to play yet another text adventure or memory game. Thresher sharks have also been sighted by divers passing over deep volcanic channels, as has the extremely rare and elusive megamouth shark. In an inlet north of Pensacola Beach, his crew sighted more tar balls. Spotters had sighted the shark 90 minutes before the attack, and closed the beach. A MAJESTIC stag beetle has been sighted in Warwickshire for the first time in almost 120 years. But to not at least look at social media, to ignore a communications medium you know your customers utilize regularly, would be near sighted. This near sighted approach often results in consumer usage of un-regulated products such as off-shore Internet loans. Sea turtles were sighted only in the offshore waters of Florida and Alabama, the inshore waters of Florida, and the nearshore waters of Mississippi during this period. Andy Tate, Seawatch co-ordinator in the region, said that the bottle-nosed dolphin was being sighted at half-hourly intervals inside the Tyne piers. Audio Description enables blind and partially sighted people to receive a live verbal commentary on the visual elements of a production as it unfolds. Peter sighted a towering peak on the Alaska mainland, Mount Saint Elias. After six months at sea, on 30 May 1604 they sighted Cape of Good Hope. Seafarers of the Viking era may have known Bear Island, but the documented history begins in 1596, when Willem Barents sighted the island on his third expedition. On June 6, 1647, Dutch vessels were sighted near Mariveles Island. It was not always used on the outbound journey since individual ships often charted wide routes around the Cape, and sighted coast again only well after this point. He sighted the coast of Cape York Peninsula in early 1606, and made landfall on 26 February at the Pennefather River near the modern town of Weipa on Cape York. The ships arrived at King John's hypothesized continent, which is South America, when they sighted the land of Trinidad on 31 July approaching from the southeast. Show More Sentences It is not known from which population the sighted individual stems. Observations peak in January while few are sighted in April and May. He recorded inaccurate coordinates and the island was not sighted again until 1808, when the British whaler captain James Lindsay named it Lindsay Island. Many people hold the belief some brown bears may be present in the Atlas Mountains of Morocco but there have been none sighted in the last century. He sighted 10 German destroyers which he chased through increasing mist for 30 minutes until the ships reached Heligoland and he was forced to turn away. The Dutchman Willem Barentsz made the first indisputable discovery of the archipelago in 1596, when he sighted its coast while searching for the Northern Sea Route. There are a total of 5 different species of marine turtle that are sighted periodically in the islands, the most common of these being the endangered loggerhead sea turtle. After fledging, juvenile birds often disperse further than adults, and to different areas, so are commonly sighted far from a species' normal range. There is no reliable physical evidence of the substantial community that legend promises lies under the sea, although several reports exist of remains being sighted. Out in the center of the ring Romero profiled in front of the bull, drew the sword out from the folds of the muleta, rose on his toes, and sighted along the blade. These mousetraps have similar trapping mechanisms as other traps, however, they generally conceal the dead mouse so it can be disposed of without being sighted. Bottlenose dolphins and harbour porpoises are also sighted in the Thames. On 20 October 1805, the fleet was sighted making its way out of harbour by patrolling British frigates, and Nelson was informed that they appeared to be heading to the west. Early on the morning of 22 October 1793, Agamemnon sighted five sails. Examples from Classical Literature Immediately Nelson swiftly sighted at the other eye and fired, just as the allosaurus' shadow filled the threshold. I set my instrument for ampersand Pond, sighted the picture through the ground glass, and measured the focus. About noon on the twentieth of July, the Armada was first sighted from Plymouth. A barkentine with a dim light was sighted about 800 yards to the west of Admiral Evans's squadron. Fortunately, neither of the girls were troubled with air sickness though Enid was not sorry when Bay City was sighted ahead. When a deer or an antelope is sighted, this hood is taken off, and the chetah is released from its chain. They wished in vain for the breakfast that the majority had forgone when the Pomfret Castle sighted land. During the interval, they sighted three other whaling craft, and stopped to gam with them. The Rockies and the Andes have been sighted, if not charted, and beside them the Grampians look low enough. This is the second day without observations, and we should have sighted hao Island yesterday morning. About noon I sighted a big splash a mile off shoreward, and we headed that way. We sighted the range and hill seen by my brother, and reached it at sundown. Finally, only a lifetime or two after he hoped to see it, he sighted the ship again. He had insisted that morning that the uhlans that they sighted were some of Bazaine's troops. Some men with glasses on the bluff have sighted her, and signalled to those below! At ten minutes to seven we sighted land and twenty minutes after we were resting on the water in front of Yarmouth slipway. All days, Christmas or any other, are alike to sol when there's a dollar to be sighted with a spyglass. On this occasion he had two ships, and on the outward journey sighted Bear Island and Spitsbergen, where the ships separated. At midnight the submarine appears to have been sighted in the light of a star shell. A smaller column detached from this force was sighted in the hills east of Ismailia Ferry. Show More Sentences If he were sighted from above, what should stay those bells from knelling for him. Lillian was still talking about that when the two landing craft from the ship were sighted, coming down. To turn back, however, meant miles to water, and we had just sighted the tank car. Tasman, who sighted Vanua-mbalavu in 1643, did not communicate with the natives. A hundred miles they sailed in the longboat and, at last, the second island was sighted. A couple of miles off an insurgent steamer was sighted, but it passed on. The next day, on the march, a guanaco was sighted close to us. There was a yell as soon as they were sighted, men and women rushing out of houses and saloons as they galloped by. In quitting this sea we sighted Muscat for an instant, one of the most important towns of the country of Oman. It was not till the 1st of May that the Nautilus resumed its northerly course, after having sighted the Bahamas at the mouth of the Bahama Canal. But Commander Farragut would not lose a day nor an hour in scouring the seas in which the animal had been sighted. On the 4th the islands named Matthias and Stormy by Dampier were sighted. Five days after this the ladrone Islands were sighted and passed. The submersible was sighted on July 1, 1915, by a French aeroplane. They say that a fleet has been sighted off Narragansett Bay. Canebrake rattlers and copperheads may be sighted in the northern reaches of the state. On the route he more than once sighted land on the larboard. Next day we sighted four swordfish and tried in vain to coax one to bite. In 1806, explorer Zebulon Pike sighted the mountaintop now known as Pikes Peak in present-day Colorado. Next morning I sighted the southernmost of the Kamenni Islands. Show More Sentences When we sighted Java Head I had had time to think all those matters out several times over. The next day, April 1st, when the Nautilus ascended to the surface some minutes before noon, we sighted land to the west. Argentine beef boats we sighted too, of enormous capacity and unlovely outline. But if you have sighted it on the expected bearing, then that Landfall is good. At length they sighted the group of larches at Ethan's gate, and as they drew near it the sense that the walk was over brought back his words. As the sun came up, the other single-anchored vessel, MR120-8803, was sighted at the far side of the bay dragging anchor towards the lee shore. It was on the 5th of December that we sighted the Scilly Isles. In September a seaplane on patrol from Felixstowe sighted a Zeppelin. Many young bobolinks, for instance, have been sighted recently springing up from the grassland in the lower field. Next day we sighted ten swordfish, which is a record for one day. April 16th, we sighted Martinique and Guadaloupe from a distance of about thirty miles. Just a fortnight ago, when off the galapagos, we sighted three whales. We sighted lights on the Left Bank about eleven o'clock the same evening. I sighted the old boat arter dark, and the light a-shining in the winder. Well rubbered at the stock, sharply sighted, five cartridges to the clip. A KILLER whale has been sighted in waters off the coast of Wales. This land that we have sighted is the place we have been sailing for. Find more words! 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What is the opposite of sighted? Words that rhyme with sighted What is the adverb for sighted? What is the adjective for sighted? What is the noun for sighted? Use our Sentence Generator Nearby Words sight Sighs sighs sigh of relief sighing sighed sighter sight for sore eyes sighting sightings sightless sightlessly 7-letter Words Starting With s si sig sigh sight sighte