sighting

Example Sentences

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A sighting of Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., chatting with Mickey Mouse, wand in hand, felt almost cathartic.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

It has created a reporting form and map so people can see if a sighting has already been reported and if a nest has been destroyed or not, and they can also upload photos.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

Long framed by a tin roof and a tent, the theater had a reputation for discomfort, as it was a source of punishing heat and the occasional mouse sighting.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

My friend was shamed for reporting a coyote sighting in her desert neighborhood on Nextdoor and took the post down.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026

First the big grayling, then the sighting of the cart; large happenings for a small mouse.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques