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Fitting in with your surroundings and staying still will prevent birds from fleeing at the sight of you.
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Cody Godwin, USA TODAY, 4 Feb. 2025
In downtown Tel Aviv, crowds of people gathered outside the hospitals where hostages were taken to cheer -- and cry -- at the sight of the incoming ambulances.
—Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 31 Jan. 2025
Indeed, handing someone a card with a check inside is less exciting than watching their face light up at the sight of a puppy in a box.
—Allie Volpe, Vox, 19 Nov. 2024
The star of The Bear , too, could barely refrain from chuckling at the sight of the photo.
—Gil MacIas, People.com, 8 Jan. 2025
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Cody Godwin, USA TODAY, 4 Feb. 2025
In downtown Tel Aviv, crowds of people gathered outside the hospitals where hostages were taken to cheer -- and cry -- at the sight of the incoming ambulances.
—Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 31 Jan. 2025
Indeed, handing someone a card with a check inside is less exciting than watching their face light up at the sight of a puppy in a box.
—Allie Volpe, Vox, 19 Nov. 2024
The star of The Bear , too, could barely refrain from chuckling at the sight of the photo.
—Gil MacIas, People.com, 8 Jan. 2025
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“At the sight of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/at%20the%20sight%20of. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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