📚 Descry, verb.
🔉 /dɪˈskrʌɪ/ 🇬🇧
❓ Definition (literary • with object): Catch sight of.
❗️ Examples:
1. She descried two figures.
2. Venturing further into the meadow, he descried four figures near the other side of the meadow.
3. Ostensibly sympathetic to those on the raft, the painting shows the survivors descrying a ship barely visible on the horizon.
4. While he clearly indicates productions he considers successful, I would be hard-pressed to descry a pattern among them.
5. How could she possibly descry the ship's position from a standpoint of utter blindness.
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