eyesore

Example Sentences

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Seated on a bench facing the lake, he called the fence “an eyesore and a monument to that ugly period.”

From Los Angeles Times

The worst of them were boarded up, attracting squatters and thieves, creating eyesores along entire blocks.

From Los Angeles Times

But the city’s galloping development has left some ugly eyesores in the form of abandoned buildings, some of which are in prime locations.

From BBC

Downtown developers, who had pumped millions into the Inner Harbor and around downtown over the previous decade, helped add to the pressure to clean up what some viewed as an increasingly seedy eyesore.

From Washington Post

But it’s also become an outlet for Parisians to complain about the everyday nuisances and eyesores they encounter in their city on social media.

From Washington Post