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Examples of sight unseen in a Sentence
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In the new season that premiered in October, Netflix’s beloved dating experiment returned with 29 singles based in Washington, D.C., all hoping to fall in love sight unseen.
—Monica Mercuri, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
With such a weak Best Actor slate, a few pundits slotted Mescal into their Oscar five sight unseen.
—Nate Jones, Vulture, 26 Oct. 2024
Introduced as a chance for high-minded singles earnestly seeking lifelong love to find their soulmates, sight unseen, the show has since faced constant controversy, ranging from participants’ complaints about the conditions on set to a handful of alarming lawsuits.
—Judy Berman, TIME, 9 Oct. 2024
Pillow Talk tells the tale of a New York interior decorator named Jan Morrow (Doris Day) who, sight unseen, takes an enormous dislike to Brad Allen (Rock Hudson), a playboy song writer who shares her party-line phone.
—Marc Berman, Forbes, 6 Oct. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1892, in the meaning defined above
Dictionary Entries Near sight unseen
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“Sight unseen.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sight%20unseen. Accessed 27 Nov. 2024.
Kids Definition
sight unseen
adverb
: without inspection or estimate of worth
bought it sight unseen
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