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Meanings of sightless in English

Lacking sight.

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Usage of sightless in English
1
The sightless sockets of the old moose stared wide-eyed down the river.
The Heart of Unaga
2
Pray, do not include me in the catalogue of such sightless individuals.
Fairy Fingers / A Novel
3
In the river are eyeless fish, and fish with eyes, but sightless.
The Wonder Island Boys: The Mysteries of the Caverns
4
And the old, sightless moose gazed out in its silent, never-ceasing vigil.
The Heart of Unaga
5
Such were the sightless eyes of the blind old man of Chios.
Hyperion
6
Jonathan Zane gazed darkly into the steely, sightless eyes of the traitor.
The Last Trail
7
The windows of number fifteen, reflecting morning sunshine, look like sightless eyes.
The Girl on the Train
8
Rufus Dawes stared at the sightless orbs turned inquiringly to his own.
For the Term of His Natural Life
9
She put out her hands as one groping, sightless, and in pain.
Lady Good-for-Nothing: A Man's Portrait of a Woman
10
Causidiena spoke up, her all but sightless eyes strained towards the Emperor.
The Unwilling Vestal
11
That upturned sightless white eye of his took possession of my imagination.
The New Machiavelli
12
He stared into the sightless eyes, and murmuring a blessing, closed them.
Boyhood in Norway: Stories of Boy-Life in the Land of the Midnig...
13
Tears were rolling out of his sightless eyes over his wordless lips.
Balcony Stories
14
He would be locked in a soundless, sightless world of his own.
The darkest road
15
The sightless man, with howls and shrieks, said he would not go.
The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles
16
The blackness he woke to on those nights was sightless and impenetrable.
The road
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United Kingdom
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United States of America
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