sights
pronunciation
How to pronounce sights in British English: UK [saɪts]
How to pronounce sights in American English: US [saɪts]
Word Origin
- sights (n)
- "features of a place that are deemed worth seeing," 1630s, plural of sight (n.).
Example
- 1. He may also see some sights that remind him of home .
- 2. Initially shocking , these sights serve to inspire some of the more enigmatic metaphors of the film .
- 3. Turkey has many other museums in its sights .
- 4. There are too many sights , sounds and other people for us to process properly .
- 5. Her reaction to such sights is often to murmur a curse and fetch a cup of instant coffee .