second sight
Example Sentences
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Dairymaids were said to have a kind of second sight, transforming milk into something alive and lasting with nothing more than time, touch, and faith in invisible powers.
From Salon • Oct. 12, 2025
Dessers volleyed over Abdallah Sima's cross with his first chance of the game, but the Nigeria international made no mistake with his second sight of goal.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2024
This Agnes is bestowed with not only second sight, but certain modern attitudes and an independence of thought that feel anachronistic.
From Washington Post • Oct. 10, 2020
She is blind, but is known to have second sight, and they challenge her to tell her if the bird is alive or dead.
From New York Times • Aug. 6, 2019
It is this other, this second sight in us, that has thrown us to the ground and saved us, without our knowing how.
From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque
