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Recent Examples of eyesore
Trapped in concrete, the river became an urban eyesore
As development increased along the river and neighborhoods became more urbanized, stormwater had nowhere to go.
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Caitlin Looby, Journal Sentinel, 4 Dec. 2024
For those on the hunt for a sleek and stylish vacuum that won’t be an eyesore in your living room, feast your gaze on the Samsung Bespoke Jet.
—Sarah Madaus, Architectural Digest, 2 Dec. 2024
People in rural Maryland are upset that these power lines may cross their property or, at least, be an eyesore near it.
—Tom Zirpoli, Baltimore Sun, 4 Dec. 2024
In this calm before the chaos, consider tossing out items in gathering areas that don’t belong, embarking on a quick decluttering session, and tackling that shelf that’s become an eyesore.
—Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 13 Dec. 2024
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Caitlin Looby, Journal Sentinel, 4 Dec. 2024
For those on the hunt for a sleek and stylish vacuum that won’t be an eyesore in your living room, feast your gaze on the Samsung Bespoke Jet.
—Sarah Madaus, Architectural Digest, 2 Dec. 2024
People in rural Maryland are upset that these power lines may cross their property or, at least, be an eyesore near it.
—Tom Zirpoli, Baltimore Sun, 4 Dec. 2024
In this calm before the chaos, consider tossing out items in gathering areas that don’t belong, embarking on a quick decluttering session, and tackling that shelf that’s become an eyesore.
—Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 13 Dec. 2024
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“Eyesore.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/eyesore. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.
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