double vision

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Recent Examples of double vision Symptoms include blurry or double vision, floaters, dark spots and trouble seeing in glare or bright light. — Samantha Agate, Sacbee.com, 1 May 2026 In Baltimore, that double vision has a geography. — Jack Hill, Baltimore Sun, 26 Feb. 2026 Then Abbey started having some vision issues, for example, double vision after reading a lot. — Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 1 Feb. 2026 Artmaking as physical therapy to heal her double vision and restore fine motor skills. — Chadd Scott, Forbes.com, 28 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for double vision
Recent Examples of Synonyms for double vision
  1. vision
  2. sight
  3. eyesight
  4. astigmatism
  5. strabismus
  6. eye
Noun
  • Roman will also detect exoplanets using the tried-and-true transit method, but scientists expect the new telescope to find a lot more than past space missions have, thanks to its wider vision.
    — Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 31 Aug. 2026
  • The immigrant entrepreneurs often offered their families and young customers an idealized vision of American life.
    — Andrew Silow-Carroll, Sun Sentinel, 31 Aug. 2026
Definition of vision
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  • The sight had activated an ancient and superstitious circuit in my brain that insisted the sun simply shouldn't look this way.
    — Anthony Wood, Space.com, 26 Aug. 2026
  • But weeks after the largest IPO in history, Musk talked more about the moon during SpaceX’s first earnings call, which investors say is a strategic threshold that will likely be crossed before SpaceX can fully set its sights on Mars.
    — Amanda Gerut, Fortune, 26 Aug. 2026
Definition of sight
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  • Doctors successfully removed the growth without harming his eyesight.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 27 Aug. 2026
  • Mobley and his partner own Affogatto, a cat cafe in Fells Point, where there are a number of empty storefronts within eyesight of the cafe's front door.
    — Dennis Valera, CBS News, 22 Aug. 2026
Definition of eyesight
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  • One program shared the story of a toddler whose screening identified astigmatism in both eyes, leading to an eye exam and glasses.
    — Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 25 Aug. 2026
  • Specifically, doctors may bill patients when using the laser to insert premium lenses or fix astigmatism.
    — Phil Galewitz, CBS News, 11 Aug. 2026
Definition of astigmatism
Noun
  • The teen now hopes that EYEVA could one day help those with strabismus on a large scale, and perhaps prevent many from needing invasive corrective surgery.
    — Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 26 Apr. 2026
  • Barrel Cards The barrel card exercise can help improve symptoms of strabismus (crossed eyes).
    — Laura Schober, Health, 12 Feb. 2025
Definition of strabismus
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  • Its exterior is rich with symbolism, from stone carvings representing the all-seeing eye of God to a golden statue, atop the highest spire, of an angel blowing a trumpet to herald the Second Coming.
    — Brandon Griggs, CNN Money, 28 Aug. 2026
  • Unlike the heavy smoky eyes and cut creases of the 2010s, this trend is throwing it back to the 1990s when smoky eyes were more minimalist.
    — Elle Turner, Glamour, 28 Aug. 2026
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