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单词 nearsighted
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But that came to a quick end when Henry, who was very nearsighted, shot and killed a duck by mistake. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z
He was, as well, a boy who had matured slowly, and being fat and nearsighted, he was dismissed by most of the island boys. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
I could pole a skiff quickly and quietly, and nearsighted as he was he could spy a crab by just a tip of the claw through grass and muck. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
W.E. squinched his little nearsighted eyes together, wrinkled up his stubby nose, drew his arm way back, and pitched the airplane with all his might. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z
“Strange how nearsighted being invisible can make you,” said Dumbledore, and Harry was relieved to see that he was smiling. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z
We need, in effect, to be nearsighted and farsighted at the same time. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z
His reddish hair is flecked with gray and his nearsighted eyes disappear under weary, fleshy lids. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z
I want to lie and say I’m nearsighted. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z
In her mind’s eye, Sefia saw herself hunched over the book, growing frail and nearsighted as the years piled up around her and the lights of her life burned low. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z
"No. Tess was down there because she likes seeing the action and she's a little nearsighted. I like watching from a distance." Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z
She’s nearsighted, but somehow she’s able to pick out the differences between the fruit vendors and the vegetable vendors, the faces of the various merchants, who has money and who doesn’t. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z
The king was nearsighted; that is, anything that was not right in front of his eyes was very difficult for him to see. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z
Old Minerva, nearsighted to squinting, lifted her nose at the smell. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z
For another girl, it may be that she has a handicapped brother, has stolen food, possesses a pair of red pants, is nearsighted and used to wear glasses, or has tasted chocolate. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
My brain damage left me nearsighted in one eye and farsighted in the other, so my ugly glasses were all lopsided because my eyes were so lopsided. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z
But then, neither did the nearsighted, unassuming janitor Alfred T. Slipper. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z
Instead, I found an old man sitting in the chair Danny had once occupied, staring nearsightedly at the pages of a scholarly journal. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z
I did the best I could for a small, nearsighted kid and each year got to be a little tougher nut to crack. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z
Never mind that Ms. Deen, who is nearsighted and farsighted, wears contact lenses when in public. Adding Glitter to Eyeglass Frames 2011-08-05T20:18:20Z
Just a reminder that it's not brave for women to exist in public while being short or nearsighted or a size 12, nor is it an act of charity to applaud them for it. Miss America’s #MeToo reboot: Can a former beauty pageant really evolve? 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z
Pity the fictional characters who are projections of a misogynistic or nearsighted writer’s longing. Review | In ‘Real Estate,’ Deborah Levy contemplates the structures that define us 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z
Deaf and nearsighted, the judge thinks the vagabond and goatherd are married and orders them to reconcile and live happily with their kid. Review: ‘Delusion of the Fury,’ With New Partch Instruments 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z
I was extremely nearsighted as a child — still am — and I got the idea that Fred Astaire was Alastair. The Making of Black Ivy Style 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z
As a child, I was one to stop, stoop and peer, painfully nearsighted — a condition that went undiagnosed for a long time, because my mother was horrified that I would have to wear glasses. Essay: Through a Lens Sharply 2014-04-09T18:16:12Z
But I was a nearsighted kid; I always had dirt beneath my fingernails and green-streaked knees. Sheila Heti Rewrites the Creation of the Universe 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z
I can also imagine that plenty of men, if matched with me, a nearsighted mother of two with an impressive collection of reusable grocery bags, might think, “What even is DNA?” True Love? On TV, There’s an App for That. 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z
I’m returning to my nearsighted way of traveling. Essay: Through a Lens Sharply 2014-04-09T18:16:12Z
The third row in a movie theater I’m nearsighted. B.A. Parker Can’t Get Enough of K-Dramas 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z
Being nearsighted, I’d brought along a prescription mask, so I was actually able to see all the colorful angelfish right in front of my face. Where rain forest meets seashore: In Costa Rica, do it all without breaking the bank 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z
He said, "You're extremely nearsighted and that means you are at more risk of having a detached retina, and if that happens, we want to catch it right away because it can affect your vision." Sad after losing your sense of smell to COVID? Turns out there's a link between sense and happiness 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z
The story is not about physical blindness, she added, but “a metaphor for our nearsighted existence.” ‘The Blind,’ Lera Auerbach’s Opera, Confronts Isolation 2013-07-05T17:16:44Z
“Kids are becoming nearsighted at rates that are faster than we’ve ever seen before,” says Nick Onken, an optometrist at the University of Alabama, Birmingham. Why are so many children being diagnosed with myopia? 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z
She was nearsighted, and said she had to memorize the layout of the stage, moving from place to place through a technique that she called “semi-blind Braille.” Lynn Seymour, thrillingly expressive ballerina, dies at 83 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z
I later learned that newborns are nearsighted and can focus only on objects 8-12 inches away. Opinion | Artificial light harms our bodies and souls. It doesn’t have to be this way. 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z
He is extremely nearsighted, minus 7, one of the many reasons his wife was shocked he was drafted. Gentle Ukrainian Film Critic Is Drafted Into Vicious Real-Life War Movie 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z
If the person was nearsighted, is the power of the intraocular lens greater or less than the removed lens? College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z
As Walline explains, the younger a child is when they first become nearsighted, the worse it will end up as, due to the length of time that the eyeball spends growing longer than it should. Why are so many children being diagnosed with myopia? 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z
Farsighted people might notice a need for reading glasses, while nearsighted people typically take off their regular glasses to read. Perspective | More than reading glasses — new options for ‘old’ eyes 2022-07-17T04:00:00Z
“I think it’s pretty nearsighted if people didn’t think that ultimately there’d be some sort of equalization between genders, not just in hockey but in every industry,” NHL Coaches’ Association president Lindsay Artkin said. NHL closing in on seeing its first female coach 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z
She doesn’t need her glasses for this, since she’s nearsighted, so she takes them off and puts them in the coffee table drawer, out of sight. A.I. Is Mastering Language. Should We Trust What It Says? 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z
Since the nearsighted eye over converges light rays, the correction for nearsightedness is to place a diverging spectacle lens in front of the eye. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z
“The fastest eye growth is actually just before you become nearsighted,” Walline says. Why are so many children being diagnosed with myopia? 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z
I think it’s because I was actually nearsighted. Math in 3-D: Q&A with Abel Prize Winner Dennis Sullivan 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z
I was quiet, nearsighted and confused by the newness of things. Opinion | Asian Americans Have Always Lived With Fear 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z
Lee leaned into the nearsighted urgency and thrill of youth. Laurie Lee’s classic vagabond tale channels joy on the open road 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z
Then the image produced by a spectacle lens must be at this distance or closer for the nearsighted person to be able to see it clearly. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z
When Nature Calls With Helen Mirren In this new episode, penguins seem to be doing CrossFit, and a nearsighted eagle reports on traffic. What's on TV Thursday: The finale of 'Brooklyn Nine-Nine' on NBC; 'Tacoma FD' returns on TruTV 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z
Mr. González, who is nearsighted, pleaded with the officers to let him pick them up. ‘Terror’: Crackdown After Protests in Cuba Sends a Chilling Message 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z
Most unbearable among the discomforts was the disappearance of her eyeglasses — she was nearsighted — and one of her open-back sandals. She Fell Nearly 2 Miles, and Walked Away 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z
Children with one or both nearsighted parents are more likely to become myopic. Why Nearsightedness Is on the Rise in Children 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z
The diverging lens produces an image closer to the eye than the object, so that the nearsighted person can see it clearly. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z
But he was too nearsighted to pilot a plane and wound up as an Army Signal Corps radio operator. Robert Kehoe, honored for valor in World War II, dies at 98 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z
That left the very nearsighted lawyer with an unappealing choice. Blind justice: No visual cues in high court phone cases 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z
Oxpeckers riding on rhinos feast on ticks, and their calls warn the nearsighted herbivores about approaching humans. Birds on Rhinos' Backs Help Them Avoid Poachers 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z
Imagine every nerd cliché: He was scrawny, pale, unathletic, nearsighted, awkward with girls — and his name was Alfred. The Weirdly Enduring Appeal of Weird Al Yankovic 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z
A nearsighted man cannot see objects clearly beyond 20 cm from his eyes. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z
It was after 1845 that he engaged in his greatest exploit, one pitched in the usual register of slightly daffy, nearsighted happenstance. Pioneers of American Publicity 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z
Acquaintances would remember him as a shy, nearsighted youth who liked soccer but preferred to spend his free time at the local mosque. Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, extremist leader of Islamic State, dies at 48 2019-10-27T04:00:00Z
Lisa was nearsighted and farsighted, and she hadn’t gotten a new prescription for glasses in 31 years. ‘Urgent needs from head to toe’: This clinic had two days to fix a lifetime of needs 2019-06-22T04:00:00Z
There will be a loss of a presence that has continued to put the brakes on nearsighted decisions by U.S. Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z
The eyeglass lens is simply used to create an image of the object at a distance where the nearsighted person can see it clearly. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z
They began as a nearsighted, political move to protect steel and aluminum producers from unfair competition, disregarding collateral damage the trade dispute would cause to other industries employing more people. Trade war is costing Washington dearly 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z
“Being able to see important things, like the play clock on a field goal or a kickoff, I need my specs to be able to see that,” said Blankenship, who is nearsighted. UGA’s ‘Hot Rod’ Blankenship returns to where legend was born 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z
Terribly nearsighted, I had not been able to afford eyeglasses since I left Oregon six months earlier. Homeless women are the sexual assault survivors no one talks about. Here’s my story. 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z
I was an insecure, nearsighted kid who didn’t have many friends and preferred living inside books. Opinion | Those uncomfortable with #MeToo are going low. Women, please go high. 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z
But the need is mutual, for without the mapping of normative space rendered by philosophy, our scientific explorations of the physical world would be, if not blind, then dangerously nearsighted in their purpose. Why Scientists Could Use a March for Philosophy 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z
Lasik surgeons use an ultraviolet laser to reduce the curvature of the cornea for people who are nearsighted, and to accent it for people who are farsighted. Lasik’s Risks Are Coming Into Sharper Focus 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z
The Republican Party, meanwhile, which rose to power after Watergate by taking a long-term, strategic approach to gaining electoral majorities, is guided today by transactional, nearsighted thinking. What comes next in Trump’s big power-grab: How close is he to staging a coup? 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z
Dudamel extravagantly made them seem not nearsighted but farsighted: This is where music rightfully was heading, a step beyond Beethoven. Dudamel untangles the strangeness of Schumann's symphonies 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z
Too nearsighted for military service in World War II, he enrolled at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Peter G. Peterson, financier who warned of rising national debt, dies at 91 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z
Mr. Yellin was slightly nearsighted and initially failed an eye exam for pilots. Jerry Yellin, fighter pilot in last combat mission of World War II, dies at 93 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z
The groups marked off the distance, eight paces in each direction — two steps shorter than normal because Elam was nearsighted — and handed the men each a Colt .32-caliber revolver. Meet 3 former Virginian-Pilot editors who fought in duels 2017-12-24T05:00:00Z
And in 2015, its nearsighted stimulus and ham-handed regulation was poised to tank the world economy. Investors Have Gotten Too Complacent on China Debt 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z
IMHO, it is not necessary that the artist of this piece have a magnifying glass or be nearsighted. A Grecian Artifact Evokes Tales From the ‘Iliad’ and ‘Odyssey’ 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z
Does more time outside help already nearsighted children? Playing outside seems to help kids’ vision 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z
The politics of this strategy are simplistic, misleading and nearsighted. Trump wants to take credit for the strong economy: Like everything else he does, it’s likely to backfire 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z
As always, the White House triage is confoundingly herky-jerky and nearsighted, focused on this one story while neglecting the myriad other angles being pursued by both the press and federal investigators. Now that a White House insider is implicated, Team Trump may begin to fall apart 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z
It’s hard to ask people to take the long view when everyone is nearsighted. Perspective | The NBA offseason is already more compelling than the 2016-17 season 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z
Perhaps the engraver was nearsighted, the two archaeologists suggest. A Grecian Artifact Evokes Tales From the ‘Iliad’ and ‘Odyssey’ 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z
Again, this was stupid, stupid politics emerging from a thoughtless, nearsighted dunce. Hey, Trump voters: This fiasco is what you get when you “experiment” with the presidency 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z
In China and other Asian countries, as many as 90 percent of recent high school graduates are nearsighted. Donald Trump, Gambia, Tehran: Your Morning Briefing 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z
Being nearsighted is far more common than it once was. For Better Vision, Let the Sunshine In 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z
Eritrean officials regard the U.S.’s reasoning as nearsighted. The Soccer-Star Refugees of Eritrea 2016-12-04T05:00:00Z
Mr. Cornwell tried to join the military but was rejected for being nearsighted. Bernard Cornwell: Bringing History to Life 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z
And it’s not just genetics — there is strong research evidence to suggest that kids are spending more time indoors reading and on devices, making their eyes more nearsighted as they grow. We have a new way to provide eye care to kids. How do we let people know it exists? 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z
This is the classic case of a nearsighted, but well-meaning jurist creating an open-ended, but unfunded mandate on the City's taxpayers. Long Nights With Little Sleep for Homeless Families Seeking Shelter 2016-08-28T04:00:00Z
The bird’s critter colleagues are a pack of dithery flibbertigibbets, including a nearsighted goat and a tremulous tapir, among others. ‘The Wild Life’: Animated tale leaves us stranded with a klutz 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z
For children who are nearsighted, the best way to read a book may be while lying on their backs, suggests a small study published online in Acta Ophthalmologica. The Best Way for Nearsighted Children to Read 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z
As for David, he is moved to discover that the woman in the woods, like him, is nearsighted. “The Lobster” Snaps at Love 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z
He joined the Hitler Youth and enlisted in the military with the hope of becoming a pilot, but he was nearsighted, short and lacked a high school diploma. Artur Fischer, Inventor With More Patents Than Edison, Dies at 96 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z
And now, science suggests you’re probably also more nearsighted than your younger siblings, too. Oldest Kids Are More Likely to Be Nearsighted 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z
Maybe the candidates are concerned that nearsighted drivers won’t see their signs? The intersection of politics and bad taste 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z
What is less apparent, perhaps, is that the will to abandon the public way is not some failure of understanding, or some nearsighted omission by shortsighted politicians. The Plot Against Trains 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z
But his surrogate turns out to be a “nearsighted journalist,” who, during the mayhem, lets himself be galvanized from timid chronicler to ecstatic adherent. Mario Vargas Llosa’s Mad Peru 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z
“Water is a cautious, nearsighted industry,” he adds. Israel's Water Ninja 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z
“It helps that I’m nearsighted, and we’re not allowed to wear glasses onstage.” Bus drivers and bureaucrats rejoice in their roles as singers, dancers in holiday shows 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z
Highly nearsighted people tend to develop cataracts at a much younger age, he says. Getting Clear on Cataracts 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z
A recent study found that the more educated a person is, the more likely he or she will be nearsighted. A Debatable Fix for Young Eyes 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z
I couldn't get a full sense of it, because I'm too nearsighted for the accessory lens set to give me 20/20 in the simulation. William Gibson interview: time travel, virtual reality, and his new book 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z
The data also are compelling that our nearsighted and stubborn central bankers’ policies correlate closely with degradation of economic mobility. Harry Reid And The Democrats' Strategy To Keep The Senate Majority. 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z
The device was tested in more than 500 patients, aged 45 to 60, with presbyopia who were not nearsighted. Goodbye to Reading Glasses? 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z
Porter, who is nearsighted, explained the eyewear does not dramatically improve his vision, but it helps him see clearer and eases the strain on his eye muscles, a long-term benefit. Wizards’ Otto Porter seeing role more clearly in second season
Both she and Dunaief say there’s some evidence that students who spend many hours hunched over textbooks tend to become nearsighted. Can Computers Really Ruin My Eyes? 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z
“The more nearsighted you are, the younger you tend to develop them,” he explains. Here’s how to protect your vision as you age
In some cases, contact lenses improve vision more than eyeglasses, especially in children who are very nearsighted, he said. When Your Child Asks for Contact Lenses 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z
“Telling someone with ADD to ‘try harder’ is like telling someone who’s nearsighted to squint harder,” Hallowell will tell a television audience. How A Popular TV Doc Has Learned To Explain ADHD Simply 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z
Or the nearsighted may gravitate toward pursuits easier to see—like hitting the books. Education Level Linked to Nearsightedness 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z
Parenthood is a tricky prism, and we're all a little nearsighted about our own kids. Summer — the season of a suburban parent's life 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z
But hockey fans in the New York metropolitan area can be nearsighted when it comes to appreciating talent elsewhere. Slap Shot: McDonagh Is on the Rise, but Not Yet at the Peak 2014-03-29T18:34:21Z
What’s more, laser surgery might hasten the development of presbyopia in some people who are nearsighted. Laser surgery for correcting vision is popular, but it may not be a complete solution 2014-02-24T22:23:01Z
A generation of nearsighted kids will lose distance sight because they don’t get enough exposure to the natural horizon.” How I Convinced My 8 Year Old To Choose Books Instead Of Minecraft 2013-07-30T10:47:00Z
Supporters of principal reduction think that DeMarco is imposing needless pain on the economy and American citizens because of a nearsighted, moral aversion to debt forgiveness. Why Are So Many Public Officials Calling for This Man’s Job? 2013-03-21T11:00:19Z
Are there nearsighted deer that could use glasses or farsighted elephants that could benefit from an enormous set of contacts? Animals’ eyesight has evolved to suit the differing needs of different species 2013-03-18T20:32:00Z
Here in the Cerrado, Mason had wakened sleeping giant anteaters, and the nearsighted creatures merely ignored him and moved on as Mason retreated. Can Endangered Animals Coexist with Big Ag? [Excerpt] 2013-02-22T19:15:00.507Z
According to a recent study, children who are genetically susceptible to near-sightedness are less likely to become nearsighted if they spend more time outdoors.  Patients and Evolutionary History 2013-01-25T17:15:08.877Z
And it also makes you wonder how much worse it will become because of the explosion of new mobile devices, and, more importantly, why companies tend to be nearsighted in preparing its workforce. Why 50 Cent and Peter Thiel Invested in the Same Company 2012-08-28T02:23:23Z
Between 10 and 20 percent of nearsighted Chinese children are expected to develop "high myopia," which is largely untreatable and may lead to blindness. China sees a big rise in vision problems 2012-07-11T03:20:04Z
According to some estimates, up to 42 percent of Americans are myopic, or nearsighted. Animals’ eyesight has evolved to suit the differing needs of different species 2013-03-18T20:32:00Z
He was a retiree, befuddled and extremely nearsighted, yet he continued to drive despite these obvious failings. Bad Habits May Cause Older Drivers' Mistakes 2012-06-25T10:15:00.390Z
I took him to be nearsighted: at a second glance I saw that he was angry. The Story of Francis Cludde 2012-03-30T02:00:16.347Z
The man didn't reveal he was too nearsighted to see those numbers, but he'd quietly volunteered that he'd been ignoring his own health after his wife's death. HEALTHBEAT: Helping doctors keep human touch 2012-03-29T05:42:08Z
Space is not good for your eyes — unless you are nearsighted, in which case it might help a bit. Astronauts? Eyeballs Are Deformed by Long Missions in Space 2012-03-20T01:40:08Z
In other words, while there may be a nearsighted deer lurking around Rock Creek Park, myopia is pretty rare among animals that rely on their eyesight. Animals’ eyesight has evolved to suit the differing needs of different species 2013-03-18T20:32:00Z
It was dusty, and he was somewhat nearsighted, but at length he saw; and this was what he saw. Laid up in Lavender 2012-02-28T03:00:28.157Z
Or what if some nearsighted passenger presses his nose against the screen and the taxi hits a bump? Editorial: Words With Taxis 2012-02-23T02:54:42Z
In the 1970s, a Norwegian defender named Svein Grondalen went for a jog one day and, extremely deep in his thoughts or nearsighted, ran into a moose. On Soccer: A Goalie Should Never Dance With a Moose 2012-01-28T01:24:21Z
The flattening of the eyes is easily compensated for by eyeglasses, and nearsighted people become less nearsighted. Astronauts? Eyeballs Are Deformed by Long Missions in Space 2012-03-20T01:40:08Z
Sitting beside the host was the last guest, the latest to frequent the house, a pale young man, tall, thin, and nearsighted, who was always looking timidly around as though ill at ease. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z
John has taken out of the story that which was absurd, but he leaves us to infer that Luke was nearsighted or careless in his account of what took place. The Christ Of Paul Or, The Enigmas of Christianity 2011-12-24T03:08:04.237Z
Asked what that meant, he joked and said "I'm nearsighted." Turnovers prove costly for Utes, who can't keep pace with Washingon 2011-10-02T03:09:04Z
He was a thickset man, with an ugly, intelligent face and alert, nearsighted eyes behind enormous glasses with tortoise-shell rims. The Builders 2011-09-19T02:00:09.067Z
Pan Kushel, who was nearsighted, standing at the flank, saw the fugitive, urged on his horse, and gave the young leader a sabre-stroke in the face. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z
So let's dispense with nearsighted fears about losing ground to inventive Asian tigers. Asia's High-Tech Boom Is Good for Us, Too 2011-07-22T23:41:57Z
He had but one eye, which was evidently enormously nearsighted. Concerning Lafcadio Hearn With a Bibliography by Laura Stedman 2011-07-20T02:00:12.413Z
According to one expert, the findings mean nearsighted people -- a third of all Americans -- may want to undergo regular eye screening. Nearsightedness linked to serious eye disease 2011-06-30T21:27:10Z
ANAHEIM, Calif. — The list of pitchers includes an up-and-coming starter and a down-and-out reliever, a begoggled right-hander and a nearsighted left-hander. A Magnificent Seven of Pitchers Have Thwarted Jeter 2011-06-04T18:21:28Z
However, Glaeser also believes the growth of suburbia typifies a nearsighted view of conservation. Book Review: 'Triumph of the City' 2011-03-17T21:00:00Z
His nearsighted eyes wandered uneasily over everything they passed. Boris Lensky 2011-03-07T03:00:10.233Z
If among French writers, for example, Gautier was notably nearsighted, Victor Hugo had an eye as keen as a bird's. Concerning Lafcadio Hearn With a Bibliography by Laura Stedman 2011-07-20T02:00:12.413Z
The researchers found that, overall, nearsighted people were about 90 percent more likely to also develop open-angle glaucoma. Nearsightedness linked to serious eye disease 2011-06-30T21:27:10Z
Actually Buchanan was nearsighted in one eye and farsighted in the other. Who's the worst president of them all? 2011-02-21T12:30:00Z
In other cases, lazy eye develops when a child is significantly more nearsighted or farsighted in one eye than the other. Poorer vision may persist after 'lazy eye' therapy 2011-02-15T21:18:12Z
How come you, a Jesuit, a man of keenness and science, to make yourself the echo of the Pope and of Philip II, two nearsighted intellects? The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z
I remembered that my companion was nearsighted, and I feared that he had either fallen from the precipice, or fainted and sunk down amid the rocks beneath it. Canoeing in the wilderness 2011-01-19T03:00:23.683Z
I was a nearsighted kid, and I've worn glasses my whole life. Public officials have an obligation to do more for people with vision loss 2010-10-04T22:03:00Z
"The absolute vast majority of surgeons in the U.S. are going to reserve intraocular lenses for very nearsighted patients," he told Reuters Health. Are implantable lenses safer than laser surgery? 2010-05-12T17:13:00Z
He was too nearsighted to fly planes, so the Air Force assigned him to a nuclear-missile base where he manned a concrete capsule 50 feet below ground, waiting for the order to launch. Combat Generation: Drone operators climb on winds of change in the Air Force 2010-02-28T05:00:00Z
In any case, the nearsighted Ms. Robin reported no discomfort, and she said her vision was “remarkably improved.” 2010-01-05T06:07:00Z
"Poor dear old thing," said Olivia, "she is so very nearsighted." Roland Cashel Volume I (of II)
She had her arms outstretched and such an eager look in her nearsighted eyes that Frieda flew straight to her. The Ranch Girls at Rainbow Lodge The Ranch Girls Series
This specialist, whatever he did, had Kellner get me to run through my repertoire of bells and fans and buzzers while he peered nearsightedly at his elaborate tool shop. Cue for Quiet
As he was nearsighted, he used to put to his eye on such occasions a concave lens of 'emerald,' which served him as an eyeglass. Women of Early Christianity
Ko's nearsighted eyes peered at the rifles carried in saddle sheaths on each of the three horses, and at Sing's shotgun. The Caves of Fear
Near sight.—If you cannot read without holding your book less than a foot from your eyes, you are nearsighted, and should wear glasses all the time. Applied Physiology Including the Effects of Alcohol and Narcotics
There never was a man too nearsighted to see the look of admiration in a pretty woman's eyes. A Guide to Men Being Encore Reflections of a Bachelor Girl
No one could see them because she was nearsighted and wore big, round, shell-rimmed glasses, but now she had removed these in order to wipe her tears away. Highacres
Nor was Aleck Douglas nearsighted; he saw the movement and his bearded underlip met his shaven underlip in a straight line. Rim o' the World
She was a trifle nearsighted and too proud to wear glasses, so she had to bend close to the page; and her hair tickled his nose again foolishly. In a Little Town
Or again, the rays may be focused in front of the retina in one meridian, and directly on the retina in the other; this would be an example of nearsighted or myopic astigmatism. The Home Medical Library, Volume II (of VI)
His dark eyes were small and twinkling and he was so very nearsighted that it was necessary for him to look intently in order to see anything. The Merriweather Girls in Quest of Treasure
I am very nearsighted, and——” He laughed harshly. Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 6, July 1905
The nerves of their eyes, wearied by constant nearsighted peering at the snow, began to jump so that vision became untrustworthy. The Boy Scouts Book of Campfire Stories
A dog is nearsighted at best, and Sheriff was old. Frank of Freedom Hill
I’m so nearsighted I can’t see anything without my glasses, anyway, and my glasses are always lost.” Patty's Summer Days
He was a little nearsighted, and at first he did not see the cause of the commotion. The Green Rust
And there was the little, thin, grey father in the corner, peering at his newspaper with nearsighted eyes. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1904
They ceased to send him business—he had no work—no callers—folks he used to know were now strangely nearsighted. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great, Volume 7 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Orators
The practice extended to editions of popular authors like Dickens and Thackeray, editions that now find no readers, or find them only among the nearsighted. The Booklover and His Books
The superintendent peered at Moya in his nearsighted fashion over the glasses on his nose. The Highgrader
She liked the Reverend Mr. Judson with his delicate face and kind, nearsighted eyes. Blue Bonnet's Ranch Party
Every few moments she put her eyes close to her work, nearsightedly. Four Meetings
Something," he smiled; "Whittenden says it was my downfall, set you to asking questions that you were too nearsighted to answer. The Brentons
Wherever school children's eyes have been examined, from six to nine out of thirty are found to be nearsighted, farsighted, or otherwise in need of attention. Civics and Health
Thick glasses rested on a Roman nose in front of nearsighted eyes. The Highgrader
When her faded, nearsighted eyes caught sight of the two approaching figures, she halted in the middle of the road until they were almost upon her. The Secret of the Storm Country
The man opened the book, put it to his nearsighted eyes, frowned, and glanced up at Ebenezer. Christmas A Story
"And who may that be, my dear?" queried Mrs. Gray, searching about the room with her nearsighted blue eyes. Grace Harlowe's Plebe Year at High School The Merry Doings of the Oakdale Freshmen Girls
Because we are born farsighted, nearsighted, and astigmatic, we must be watchful to eradicate conditions that aggravate these troubles. Civics and Health
They were all in the brightness of the street light now, and Sarah brought her nearsighted gaze close to Jane's glowing face. Jane Journeys On
He stared at me—a pleasant, sympathetic, and not unadmiring stare—peering nearsightedly through the twilight. Everyman's Land
A very thin, sharp-faced woman of about forty, with red-rimmed eyes which peered nearsightedly, rose from an old-fashioned roll-top desk and came forward to greet him. Murder at Bridge
"It is a pity," said Tom's aunt, turning her nearsighted blue eyes on him in amazement and displeasure. Grace Harlowe's Plebe Year at High School The Merry Doings of the Oakdale Freshmen Girls
Cronnin was in his sixties, with the nearsighted squint and compressed look of concentration of an old-time precision machinist; Fields was much younger, and sported a Phi Beta Kappa key. Day of the Moron
Besides, he was abnormally nearsighted, not being able, even with his glasses, to distinguish faces at any distance, much less a movement in a piece of tapestry. The Mystery of the Hasty Arrow
A nearsighted person is one who cannot see objects unless they are close to the eye. General Science
How did he dare know I wasn't nearsighted? The Bread-winners A Social Study
Then she was a hunted fawn in a dark forest and was finally shot through the heart by a cruel hunter—who was probably nearsighted. Ma Pettengill
Much more lies in the balance for her than is understood by your present nearsighted politicians, who have in mind only the momentary advantages. New York Times, Current History, Vol 1, Issue 1 From the Beginning to March, 1915 With Index
And now we find them: one twenty-eight, big, nearsighted, theoretical, blundering; and the other twenty-one, slight, active, graceful, practical. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 05 Little Journeys to the Homes of English Authors
The eyeball of a nearsighted person is very wide, and the retina is too far away from the crystalline lens. General Science
If nearsighted, read with a book as far off as possible. The American Frugal Housewife
Hauptmann gave it a nearsighted look and was about to return it contemptuously when the peasant urged, "But look again, sir, there are letters, a rarity." The Collectors
Then they found out that I was too nearsighted to steer by the compass, and that was the end of it. The Soul of a Child
He was so nearsighted that he fell over chairs in drawing-rooms, and so awkward that his long arms occasionally brushed the bric-a-brac from mantels. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 05 Little Journeys to the Homes of English Authors
He forgot, this discomfited cousin, that his nearsighted eyes would not enable him to perceive the manticore among the foliage. Dick Sand A Captain at Fifteen
The professor was nearsighted, but he immediately noted Rattleton's queer actions, and he placed himself in front of the boys, adjusting his spectacles. Frank Merriwell at Yale
To dream that you are nearsighted, signifies embarrassing failure and unexpected visits from unwelcome persons. Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or what's in a dream: a scientific and practical exposition
Professor Archimedes Q. Porter turned in the direction indicated by the nearsighted Mr. Philander. Tarzan of the Apes
This young man was of a ruddy complexion, with a compressed, red mouth, and faded, nearsighted eyes, over which he wore thick spectacles, with gold bows that curved about his ears. The Troll Garden and Selected Stories
Mrs. Bertha Loeb approached with the forward peer of the nearsighted. Humoresque A Laugh on Life with a Tear Behind It
"It matters not what I saw, monsieur—I am sometimes nearsighted." I Spy
To dream that your sweetheart is nearsighted, denotes that she will disappoint you. Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or what's in a dream: a scientific and practical exposition
She was nearsighted, and had always worn spectacles. Tiverton Tales
She happened to be an angular schoolmistress, much older than he, who also wore thick glasses, and who had now borne him four children, all nearsighted, like herself. The Troll Garden and Selected Stories
I believe I was asleep on the sofa with a table before it, and he did not see me, being very nearsighted. Charles Philip Yorke, Fourth Earl of Hardwicke, Vice-Admiral R.N. — a Memoir
He cut a few of my parishioners in the street; but he had his glasses off, and I am known to be nearsighted. The Best American Humorous Short Stories
Every third one of them wore spectacles, showing that the back lines of the army are extensively addicted to the favorite Teutonic sport of being nearsighted. Paths of Glory Impressions of War Written at and Near the Front
"I don't believe we will have many more days like this," remarked Frances Martin, her nearsighted eyes peering into a hollow tree stump. Betty Gordon at Boarding School The Treasure of Indian Chasm
He wore big horn spectacles and was evidently extremely nearsighted, for he kept his face so near the book that his nose almost touched the pages. Betty Gordon in Washington
In this, they proved themselves to be the proper heirs of their former masters: murderous, suborned, Byzantine and nearsighted. Terrorists and Freedom Fighters
With bent head, smiling in embarrassment, he stood before her, dressed in a simple black jacket, stooping, nearsighted. Mother
Rebecca Mary could see him distinctly, even with her nearsighted little eyes, for Thomas Jefferson was snow-white. Rebecca Mary
Collins was a little hatchet-faced man, with straight, lank hair, nearsighted eyes, a timid, order-loving disposition, and a great suitability for his profession. The Blazed Trail
You know William as a State Street broker, well-off, a widower, tall, angular, slow of speech, a little bald, very much nearsighted, and the owner of the kindest heart in the world. Miss Billy
My aunts are the dearest old ladies, just a little nearsighted, you know, about seeing people that are not—well, of course, they live in a rather small world. Their Pilgrimage
He rose, and bending toward her, with a smile in his nearsighted eyes, he said thoughtfully, "You'll find a place for yourself in the work world, too, if you want it." Mother
I was extremely nearsighted, and in consequence was placed at a gross disadvantage, by being unable to see the slate or the black-board on which our tasks were explained. Father and Son: a study of two temperaments
She miscalculated the distance or else her nearsighted baby eyes failed to take account of the four-foot drop to the gravel drive below. Further Adventures of Lad
Then something happened—something that Bruce could readily have forestalled if the wind had been blowing from the other direction, and if a dog's eyes were not as nearsighted as his nose is farsmelling. Bruce
No doubt she may have been some nearsighted neighbor who had mistaken the house, and I dare say was as thoroughly astonished at my voice as I was at hers. The Heritage of Dedlow Marsh and Other Tales
She was dressed in a new black alpaca which rustled so very much like silk that nearsighted people might have been deceived by it. Keziah Coffin
A few steps away, a fat, nearsighted man was reading his paper, and a group of women were chatting and embroidering. The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
"It's—it's a devil!" stammered Rutherford Garretse; his nearsighted eyes squinting as he sought to take in the motley details of the creature's appearance. Further Adventures of Lad
They were brown, with that peculiar velvet opacity common to the pupils of nearsighted persons, and seemed to defy internal scrutiny. Selected Stories of Bret Harte
That he was kindness itself had become in fact the very moral it all pointed—pointed in strange flashes of the poor woman’s nearsighted eyes.  In the Cage
The thin, nearsighted young woman who had been humped over the keyboard of the melodeon, straightened up. Keziah Coffin
But, before his head could touch the rug, he reared it and half of his small body from the floor and focused his nearsighted eyes on the driveway. Further Adventures of Lad
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