Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with sight in American Collocation
sight
noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
US
/saɪt/
beautiful or impressive
amazing
awesome
breathtaking
impressive
incredible
magnificent
spectacular
stunning
unforgettable
wonderful
There were hundreds of tents of all colours and it was quite an impressive sight.
unusual
bizarre
curious
strange
unusual
Sometimes, there were bizarre sights, like a bed still in position on an upper floor although the rest of the house had been destroyed.
behold
be met with
be presented with
enjoy
experience
savour
see
witness
Suddenly he beheld a sight so alarming that he stood for a moment motionless with surprise.