Sentence examples for from a sight from inspiring English sources
A well-dressed tourist couple stand atop the steps of the National Gallery's massive classical portico, the woman staring grimly away -- as if at an invisible interloper -- from a sight that the man is pointing out.
This led to the Plumbsite feature, which allows the air bubble in a vertical level to be seen from a sight line perpendicular to the wall; carpenters don't have to turn, squeeze their faces against the plasterboard, and look parallel to the wall surface to see the vial.
While some notes published in his lifetime mention things that did not need to be acted upon – like using a Rembrandt as an ironing board – the notes that became available posthumously include the following: "take one cubic centimetre of tobacco smoke and paint the exterior and the interior surfaces a waterproof colour"; "trace a straight line on Rodin's The Kiss as seen from a sight".
What that means in practise, according to the OECD, is that these teenagers might "struggle to estimate how much petrol is left in the petrol tank from a sight of the gauge, or not be able to fully understand instructions on a bottle of aspirin".
Approaching consecutive exits, located downstream from a sight-restricting vertical curvature, drivers have to make directional choices and maneuvers in short sequence following directional signs inside a tunnel.
As they approach they are warned about the exit (combined with a lane drop) which is located downstream from a sight-restricting vertical curvature.
Aside from a sighting in London's Piccadilly Circus in September 2002, their whereabouts remained a mystery for the next 16 years.
Record player, £29.99, from selfridges.com A sight guaranteed to induce nostalgia in anyone who grew up in the 60s or 70s.
The history of America is far from being a sight for sore eyes.
A poor back header from Steven McLean gave Higginbotham a sight at goal and, from the resulting corner, Conrad Balatoni should have done better than head over from close range.
Many of his experiments involved inferring a monkey's thoughts or expectations from its response to a sight or sound.
