sighter
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Ceri Holland had Wales' first sighter, a header from Rhiannon Roberts' cross which looped over the bar, before the Liverpool midfielder's alertness almost brought the opening goal.
From BBC • Sep. 2, 2022
Dunst, who netted in the reverse fixture, curled an effort off target in a sighter for the Austrians before key forward Billa spurned two chances.
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2022
The young debutant will be grateful for the early sighter.
From The Guardian • Jan. 16, 2016
In US gridiron they wheel on dead-eyed kickers all the time, none of whom are permitted a sighter.
From The Guardian • Mar. 1, 2011
A man at the end of the row has three laths to sight by in each row and a second man should drive stakes as directed by the sighter.
From Manual of American Grape-Growing by Hedrick, U. P.
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