sight unseen
adverb
: without inspection or appraisal
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web So Martin cast a wide net across San Diego and started applying for rental homes, all sight unseen. 
R.j. Rico, Anchorage Daily News, 20 Aug. 2022 It’s a sight unseen since December 2002, in the early years of the currency’s existence. Eshe Nelson, BostonGlobe.com, 13 July 2022 Besides excelling at selling diamond jewelry sight unseen over the internet, Blue Nile has perfected an inventory-less showroom model. Pamela N. Danziger, Forbes, 9 Aug. 2022 And so the couple decided to move to the Dallas area — sight unseen — and build their dream home. Washington Post, 8 Aug. 2022 After meeting in the dating pods and getting engaged sight unseen, Iyanna and Jarrette became one of two couples who tied the knot on the season 2 finale of Netflix's Love Is Blind. Joelle Goldstein, PEOPLE.com, 4 Mar. 2022 Luke had been unable to visit Stetson because of the pandemic, committing and even signing with the school sight unseen. Gregg Doyel, The Indianapolis Star, 13 May 2022 Florence, which is just 10 minutes away and where the Milliman family purchased their 4,000-square-foot home sight unseen, has its own rich history of blues music. Xander Peters, The Christian Science Monitor, 23 May 2022 While retailers hope all those products find a happy home, returns are inevitable, especially with items purchased sight unseen. Pamela N. Danziger, Forbes, 19 May 2022 See More
R.j. Rico, Anchorage Daily News, 20 Aug. 2022 It’s a sight unseen since December 2002, in the early years of the currency’s existence. Eshe Nelson, BostonGlobe.com, 13 July 2022 Besides excelling at selling diamond jewelry sight unseen over the internet, Blue Nile has perfected an inventory-less showroom model. Pamela N. Danziger, Forbes, 9 Aug. 2022 And so the couple decided to move to the Dallas area — sight unseen — and build their dream home. Washington Post, 8 Aug. 2022 After meeting in the dating pods and getting engaged sight unseen, Iyanna and Jarrette became one of two couples who tied the knot on the season 2 finale of Netflix's Love Is Blind. Joelle Goldstein, PEOPLE.com, 4 Mar. 2022 Luke had been unable to visit Stetson because of the pandemic, committing and even signing with the school sight unseen. Gregg Doyel, The Indianapolis Star, 13 May 2022 Florence, which is just 10 minutes away and where the Milliman family purchased their 4,000-square-foot home sight unseen, has its own rich history of blues music. Xander Peters, The Christian Science Monitor, 23 May 2022 While retailers hope all those products find a happy home, returns are inevitable, especially with items purchased sight unseen. Pamela N. Danziger, Forbes, 19 May 2022 See More Word History
First Known Use
1892, in the meaning defined above
- make a complete recovery
- make a complete/full recovery
- make a connection
- make a dash for
- make a day of it
- make a day/night/morning/afternoon/evening of it
- make a dent
- make a deposit
- make a difference
- make a discrimination
- make a dive for
- make a donation
- make a evening of it
- make a face
- make a fashion statement
- make a federal case out of
- make a fool (out) of
- make a fool of
- make a fool of oneself
- make a fool out of
- make a fresh start
- make a fresh/new start
- make a full recovery
- make a go of
- make a good fist of