first sight
Example Sentences
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It was love at first sight, an experience the now-63-year-old says he hadn’t had before—and hasn’t since.
From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026
Kennedy presented Kukita’s painting, and it was love at first sight for Kemp.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026
Camille found something that she truly loved at first sight, an object that had an obvious purpose and function, two things that we’re not always so lucky to understand about ourselves.
From Salon • Feb. 18, 2026
Weighing over 400 pounds, it would have gotten stuck at the first sight of powdered snow.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 27, 2025
And like a million others, chests pounding, tracks controlling their feet, they stared out the windows for first sight of the City that danced with them, proving already how much it loved them.
From "Jazz" by Toni Morrison
