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in (or within) sight of1So as to see or be seen from: I climbed the hill and came in sight of the house...- He still denies murdering eight-year-old stepdaughter Zoe and dumping her body in a badger sett on a hill within sight of the family's home in Pepper Place.
- Apart from 16 years when Mr Merritt lived at Potterne, he spent all his life within sight of Roundway Hill.
- She got within sight of the first hill she had climbed and that's when she saw the car.
1.1Within reach of; close to attaining: he was safe for the moment and in sight of victory...- Riki Wessels, the son of Northants coach Kepler, made a promising 26 and Damien Wright weighed in with 32 as the home side closed within sight of a full hand of batting points.
- Daniel was unbeaten at the close, in sight of his eighth first-class century - but Western Province are still 187 behind going into the final day.
- Tim Henman and Greg Rusedski maintained their unbeaten doubles record in the competition to put Britain within sight of a memorable victory in the first-round World Group tie.
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