She gazed up at me in myopic perplexity, as if my face were a puzzle she'd completed only to find herself holding an unaccounted piece. From Wordnik.com. [Excerpt: Inamorata by Joseph Gangemi] Reference
Another is what the document calls the myopic private sector. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
They are payment-myopic, which is a pervasive malady among households who never seem to be able to get out of debt. From Wordnik.com. [www.philadelphiaweekly.com Philadelphia Weekly] Reference
I guess according to you, Obama is "myopic" as well. From Wordnik.com. [Super Obamario Wins The Nobel Peace Prize! » E-Mail] Reference
We're only getting this one kind of myopic view of the campus. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 27, 2006] Reference
What kind of myopic video game nerd would my PMOG character be?. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-01-01] Reference
I really find it hard to swallow when I hear about this kind of myopic thinking. From Wordnik.com. [Oh, Doggone It] Reference
This is the same kind of myopic view which has plagued the current administration. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Naomi Klein’s “Economic Disaster”:] Reference
It is that kind of myopic political thinking that helped get us to where we are right now. From Wordnik.com. [Sacramento and Its Riverside Tent City - The Lede Blog - NYTimes.com] Reference
When you take this kind of myopic view, its no surprise that the MSM sites are going to be on there. From Wordnik.com. [comScore Vid Stats Drop for First Time] Reference
NoScript is kind of myopic for how it views the world. From Wordnik.com. [eWeek - RSS Feeds] Reference
Metropolis can best be described as a myopic dystopia, "writes. From Wordnik.com. [GreenCine Daily] Reference
It's that kind of myopic and blinkered thinking that has brought us to where we are. From Wordnik.com. [Army Rumour Service] Reference
Players and officials should not depict the referee as some kind of myopic Aunt Sally. From Wordnik.com. Reference
And today, when times are terrible, they've doubled down on the same "myopic" strategy. From Wordnik.com. [Chicago Reader] Reference
I have found that those who do not get off this island once in a while to visit the larger world suffer from a kind of myopic vision. From Wordnik.com. [Barbados Free Press] Reference
I think that even as a blogger I can get kind of myopic and isolated, so it’s good to hear the different reasons for why you all blog. From Wordnik.com. [The American Blogger, Revealed. | Mind on Fire] Reference
No. I think New Yorkers tend to be myopic about the rest of the country. From Wordnik.com. [Inside An Institution] Reference
But Kalhor's myopic view focuses exclusively on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. From Wordnik.com. [In Search Of History] Reference
The girl is a fragile thing, not yet two and already asthmatic, allergic, myopic. From Wordnik.com. [Whatever Happens] Reference
Developing countries are far richer, and growing faster, than myopic Westerners thought. From Wordnik.com. [Investing On The Fringe] Reference
My response: I was trying to establish a discourse alternative to myopic mainstream options. From Wordnik.com. [Hisham Wyne: Dubai, Discourses and Ideas Worth Spreading] Reference
The bigger issue here is the myopic worldview of so many executives who run large public companies. From Wordnik.com. [Tony Schwartz: Tony Hayward Is the Identified Patient] Reference
We are spiritual beings; to focus purely on the physical to the exclusion of the spiritual is myopic indeed. From Wordnik.com. [MAIL CALL: PRAYING FOR HEALTH] Reference
At best, it's an unpleasant chore: the myopic glow of a clunky computer replaces the friendly pages of a book. From Wordnik.com. [The Internet? Bah!] Reference
They roll over bad debt, appraise assets dubiously and make myopic business calls to keep their employers alive. From Wordnik.com. [Act Fast, Or Else] Reference
But the results offer hope to all the scrawny, myopic, dopey guys out there: you, too, can find that special someone. From Wordnik.com. [Science Notes] Reference
Still, the legend was a better cautionary tale of how myopic penny-foolish trimming could be than the truth ever was. From Wordnik.com. [New tricks from Alex Sabella, a magician ahead of his time] Reference
McNulty, we came to learn, wasn't merely a self-righteous insubordinate -- he was utterly self-destructive and myopic. From Wordnik.com. [High 'Wire' Act] Reference
To suggest that a policy of carrots and sticks might actually produce results is not only myopic but thin in substance. From Wordnik.com. [Mail Call: Talking to Iran] Reference
Adults of any color can be myopic, but at least white children see plenty of models of white success off the playing field. From Wordnik.com. [The House That Jack Built] Reference
Problem is, Taipei or Washington or Tokyo are always the reckless ones in Beijing's myopic eyes -- never the other way around. From Wordnik.com. [Dialogue Of The Deaf] Reference
Nonetheless, his basic point was spot on: The complainers from the left are, in some combination, myopic, forgetful and deranged. From Wordnik.com. [Robert Gibbs was right to criticize the 'professional left'] Reference
Looking forward to exploiting what comes with global warming is a myopic, selfish approach to an issue that will affect all of us. From Wordnik.com. [Mail Call: A New Iran Emerges] Reference
He seemed to be saying that private behavior is irrelevant to an assessment of character-a myopic view, as any voter (or novelist) knows. From Wordnik.com. [The Real Character Issues] Reference
But I do read (and listen and see), and what's clear to me is this: a war against Iraq is shortsighted, myopic, misguided and irrational. From Wordnik.com. [Bad Shakespeare] Reference
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