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sight for sore eyes

noun

Definitions

  1. A pleasing sight

    A pleasing sight; something that is beautiful to look at, particularly after a long period of deprivation.

    • After seventeen days of rain and floods, the 4 am sunrise was a sight for sore eyes.
    • Janet (Marva Alexander): You're joking me. Yas! Tanice, look who's here! Tanice (Llewella Gideon): You are a sight for sore eyes.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for sight for sore eyes. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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