Short-sighted

"Short-sighted" in a Sentence (14 examples)

The idea that reading makes you short-sighted has been popular for a couple of hundred years.

Women are directly adapted to act as the nurses and educators of our early childhood, for the simple reason that they themselves are childish, foolish, and short-sighted.

Appointed commissioners who nobody votes for and who cannot be voted out frame all the laws, and these are then merely rubber-stamped by the European parliament. It's actually scary what this could potentially mean. It's a despot's dream set-up. Very short-sighted to vote to remain.

Tom is slightly short-sighted.

Tom is short-sighted, so he can't see far.

Pelosi's visit to Taiwan was a very short-sighted move.

I'm short-sighted.

Is Tom short-sighted?

That was a very short-sighted decision.

"Can you read what's on that sign? I'm short-sighted." "No. I'm short-sighted as well."

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a short-sighted man

a short-sighted person

a short-sighted idea

The line used to continue to Ilfracombe, but that was closed in 1970 - another short-sighted decision that is still rued today.

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