Sentence examples for were myopic from inspiring English sources
adjective
Nearsighted; unable to see distant objects unaided
- Corrective lenses compensate for the excessive positive diopters of the myopic eye.
I can look now from our vantage point and say maybe they were myopic, but I wish I had some of their idealism".
In the study in Ophthalmology of 4,658 people aged between 35 and 74 years of age, half of those who were university graduates were myopic, compared with 34% of non-graduates.
I think the only people who reacted badly to that were myopic little englanders whose total lack of knowledge of anything outside of the EPL (premier league) is one of the scars afflicting the game in the UK.
That sits well with a model of willing but frustrated consumers given access to credit through the rising value of their homes.It also fits a more worrying interpretation: that many of the keenest borrowers were myopic or had problems with self-control.
Jedidiah Jenkins, the director of idea development for Invisible Children, responded to the new criticisms by saying that they were "myopic" and that the video itself was a "tipping point" that "got young people to care about an issue on the other side of the planet that doesn't affect them".
