a sight to see/behold
noun phrase
: an amazing or wonderful thing to see
The birth of the calf was a sight to see/behold.
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But while Lagway recovers, Wilson’s return is a sight to behold.
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Edgar Thompson, Orlando Sentinel, 14 Mar. 2025
While this won’t be as rare as last year’s total solar eclipse, the lunar eclipse will still be a sight to see as the moon turns a reddish-orange color.
—Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 Mar. 2025
Crater Lake Rim Drive, Crater Lake National Park, Oregon
Crater Lake is a sight to behold.
—Graham Averill, Outside Online, 7 Mar. 2025
Dining here is quite a sight to behold with a live-fire hearth and an open kitchen.
—Kayleigh Ruller, Charlotte Observer, 14 Jan. 2025
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Edgar Thompson, Orlando Sentinel, 14 Mar. 2025
While this won’t be as rare as last year’s total solar eclipse, the lunar eclipse will still be a sight to see as the moon turns a reddish-orange color.
—Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 Mar. 2025
Crater Lake Rim Drive, Crater Lake National Park, Oregon
Crater Lake is a sight to behold.
—Graham Averill, Outside Online, 7 Mar. 2025
Dining here is quite a sight to behold with a live-fire hearth and an open kitchen.
—Kayleigh Ruller, Charlotte Observer, 14 Jan. 2025
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“A sight to see/behold.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/a%20sight%20to%20see%2Fbehold. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.
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