Examples of 'was in sight' in a sentence

Meaning of "was in sight"

was in sight ~ 'Was in sight' is an expression used to indicate that something or someone could be seen approaching or becoming visible. It implies that an object or goal that was previously unattainable or distant is now within reach or becoming achievable

How to use "was in sight" in a sentence

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was in sight
Once it was in sight it was clear what was about to happen.
It was a unique instrument to which no viable alternative was in sight.
The cabin was in sight and he was almost there.
But the top of the bulge was in sight.
The object was in sight for about a minute.
Not a single member of the police was in sight.
The boiling point was in sight but not imminent.
A towering and grand city entrance was in sight.
It was in sight for only three seconds.
Giving in just as the end was in sight.
An underground city was in sight with the intersection of transportation.
Last night not a bottle was in sight.
No steamer was in sight at the time.
And finally the desert was in sight.
His house was in sight from the top of the hill.

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The end of the global financial crisis was in sight.
It was in sight all the time.
The conclusion of a successful treatment was in sight.
The camp was in sight now.
The end of the struggle was in sight.
It was in sight like unto an emerald.
Then the main house was in sight.
No one was in sight in front or behind.
No clear resolution of the controversies was in sight.
At least it was in sight now.
Especially whenever a photographer was in sight.
No one was in sight except.
Until the enemy was in sight.
Mermaid was in sight but a great distance to leeward and so unable to assist.
To see if the car was in sight.
The end was in sight after the harrowing month which preceded it.
Only one man was in sight.
He therefore opposed wholesale exchanges until the end was in sight.
The turkey was in sight.
David remained on the platform while the train was in sight.
The hotel was in sight.
Others breathed a sigh of relief that the end was in sight.
The house was in sight.
Dwelling was in sight where they might ask for aid or shelter.
Not even a farmhouse was in sight.
Abbie was in sight.
Not a person or a creature was in sight.
I was in sight of the school.
Just when my dream was in sight.
World peace was in sight and optimism was the spirit of the day.
But the end was in sight.
The glacier had risen in the air and moved forward so it was in sight.
Our new life was in sight.
It certainly seemed that way because pretty soon the hotel was in sight.
Their house was in sight.

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