How to Use eyesore in a Sentence

eyesore

noun

• The shack is a real eyesore.
• The flare stack is the kind of eyesore that raises the ire of locals.
  — Joe Pappalardo, Popular Mechanics, 19 Mar. 2019
• The 18-foot-high fence was an eyesore that would drop the land’s value.
  — T. Christian Miller, Propublica, Kiah Collier and Julian Aguilar, star-telegram, 14 Dec. 2017
• Don't let a clunky range hood be an eyesore in your kitchen.
  — Caitlin Sole, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Aug. 2022
• Even last year’s eyesore of a unit managed to find the end zone in all 16 games.
  — Ryan O’Halloran, The Denver Post, 24 Nov. 2019
• The Ravens’ offense, meanwhile, was an eyesore for much of the night.
  — Jonas Shaffer, baltimoresun.com, 12 Nov. 2021
• That’s a long time for the neighborhood to live with this eyesore.
  — Heather Knight, SFChronicle.com, 23 Aug. 2019
• At 3-for-45, the Wild has the worst clip in the NHL — an eyesore that continues to fester and cost the team points.
  — Sarah McLellan, Star Tribune, 17 Feb. 2021
• The site takes up an entire city block and is an eyesore on C Street.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 June 2019
• No one seems to know what will become of the place — or whether it’s art or an eyesore.
  — Julia Wick, Los Angeles Times, 21 July 2019
• Well, some would call it an eyesore but beauty is in the eye of the lease holder.
  — Craig Hlavaty, Houston Chronicle, 26 Apr. 2018
• The living room's stone wall was an eyesore from day one.
  — Lisa Mowry, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 May 2021
• The house on the hill is an eyesore that will ruin her TV special.
  — Los Angeles Times, 10 Oct. 2019
• Here, a large AC panel in the back wall was a major eyesore.
  — Ella Field, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Sep. 2023
• The concrete skirt remained around the hole, which was an eyesore filled with weeds.
  — oregonlive, 5 Apr. 2021
• Not only that, but this project is a huge, hideous eyesore.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Aug. 2019
• They’ll get emptied and filled up by the public, and there will be no eyesore.
  — Curbed, 2 Feb. 2024
• Not all pet essentials have to be an eyesore around the home.
  — Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 19 Aug. 2021
• None of these insects cause the plant much damage, despite the eyesore to us.
  — Miri Talabac, Baltimore Sun, 21 July 2023
• But those, frankly, are a bit of an eyesore and don’t seem to radiate very far!
  — Elise Taylor, Vogue, 9 Nov. 2020
• Watch for yourself and decide if this is an eyesore or a work of art.
  — Alex Chaet, CNN, 31 Jan. 2020
• But if the bulky eyesore in the corner of your grandpa's living room comes to mind, then think again.
  — Amanda Constantine, Good Housekeeping, 14 Sep. 2022
• My kitchen faucet is quite the eyesore in an otherwise quaint kitchen.
  — Lily Gray, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Nov. 2022
• The location, with the eyesore of the viaduct looming behind, is far from scenic.
  — Seattle Sketcher Gabriel Campanario, The Seattle Times, 13 Feb. 2018
• The only downside is that the clunky panels can be an eyesore.
  — Dan Diclerico, Good Housekeeping, 30 Sep. 2022
• The sleek stainless steel design won’t be an eyesore on your counter.
  — Nicole Papantoniou, Good Housekeeping, 6 July 2022
• Our city is too vibrant to accept an eyesore in the heart of our downtown.
  — Ryan Lillis and Tony Bizjak, sacbee, 12 July 2018
• Faucet-fed filters can be clunky eyesores, but not the Cypress.
  — Deanne Revel, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Nov. 2023
• This charging dock is my new obsession—sleek, functional, and not an eyesore on my nightstand.
  — Laura Lajiness Kaupke, Glamour, 10 Sep. 2024
• The big picture: These loophole gambling joints have long been an aggravation to police and an eyesore to neighbors.
  — Alexandria Sands, Axios, 11 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 20 Dec 2024