How to Use sight unseen in a Sentence
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Cole bought the Dovecote Café, where the pair sit, sight unseen.
— Washington Post, 27 July 2021 -
Edward Collins, one of the four, bought in sight unseen.
— Carl Nolte, SFChronicle.com, 29 Aug. 2020 -
Allen Kovac wanted to sign the band based on the demos, sight unseen.
— Matt Wake | Mwake@al.com, al, 31 Mar. 2022 -
The videos explained how to bid online for the contents, sight unseen.
— Washington Post, 16 June 2021 -
Season 5 brings the pods to Houston as a new group of singles try to fall in love sight unseen.
— Ew Staff, EW.com, 8 Sep. 2023 -
That was the hope with Victor Oladipo, who remains sight unseen.
— Ira Winderman, sun-sentinel.com, 27 Apr. 2021 -
And so the couple decided to move to the Dallas area — sight unseen — and build their dream home.
— Washington Post, 8 Aug. 2022 -
This Utah team, sight unseen with a slew of skill position holes and question marks, can be a factor in the Pac-12 South.
— Josh Newman, The Salt Lake Tribune, 22 Oct. 2020 -
Sure, these four titles would have altered the race, but sight unseen, do any of those seem like game changers?
— Chris Hewitt, Star Tribune, 12 Mar. 2021 -
Beware of rescue groups that ask you to adopt online or sight unseen.
— David Wharton, Los Angeles Times, 21 June 2024 -
The number of people buying homes sight unseen has soared.
— New York Times, 26 Feb. 2021 -
These tactics worked: a stunning number of people bought land in the flats sight unseen.
— Kathryn Schulz, The New Yorker, 21 Nov. 2022 -
Purchasing a car, sight unseen, from a stranger might not seem risky for some buyers.
— Carroll Lachnit, Edmunds, USA TODAY, 22 June 2018 -
Geoff Petrie drafted with the first-ever pick, sight unseen, by the franchise.
— oregonlive, 23 Oct. 2019 -
Sometimes, buyers don’t have a chance to make an offer before a home is snapped up, sight unseen.
— NBC News, 13 Apr. 2022 -
Larry Hoover has bought a lot of cars — sight unseen — off the internet over the years and never had a major problem.
— Ron Hurtibise, Star Tribune, 12 Mar. 2021 -
When the house went on the market in November 2015, Makenna Held made an offer, sight unseen.
— Jen Murphy, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Apr. 2018 -
So on a whim, Tempesta buys, sight unseen, a house in her mother’s native Sainte-Colombe, France.
— Sandra Dallas, The Denver Post, 2 Apr. 2024 -
Larry Hoover has bought a lot of cars — sight unseen — off the eBay auction website over the years and never had a major problem.
— Ron Hurtibise, sun-sentinel.com, 28 Feb. 2021 -
Given that the pair just tied the knot sight unseen, Dom grilled Mack further on his decision-making skills.
— Kelly Wynne, Peoplemag, 15 Feb. 2023 -
The band played until 10 p.m. Guests could buy a six-pack of beer sight unseen because each of about 50 different kinds of beer was wrapped in brown paper.
— Kimberly Fornek, chicagotribune.com, 1 Oct. 2019 -
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 -
Their first dog, River, a lab-border collie mix who is now 4, was adopted from Texas, sight unseen.
— Emily Alvarenga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 May 2023 -
But mostly it’s been shown to RED fans who preordered the device sight unseen, as well as a handful of journalists.
— Jacob Kastrenakes, The Verge, 29 Oct. 2018 -
TVs are a challenge for Amazon, as consumers might be disinclined to buy a TV sight unseen.
— Samuel Axon, Ars Technica, 18 Apr. 2018 -
The company uses its loans to buy homes sight unseen, makes improvements and then flips them for a small profit.
— Theodore Schleifer, Recode, 13 June 2018 -
Yes, a lot of money today already moves digitally, sight unseen, with the press of a button or swipe of a card.
— Lucinda Shen, Fortune, 6 Apr. 2021 -
Or acquired them from China or Saudi Arabia, sight unseen, thinking the city was still a safe place to park a few million.
— Burkhard Bilger, The New Yorker, 23 Nov. 2020 -
The expenditure was for more than $2.5 million and trustees approved the waiver, sight unseen.
— Elizabeth Sander, San Antonio Express-News, 9 May 2023 -
But a supporting character seems destined to be an inadvertent lightning rod, and there are calls to boycott the film, sight unseen.
— James Hibberd, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 July 2024
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