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 Translation for 'eyesore' from English to Italian
NOUN   an eyesore | eyesores
vergogna {f}eyesore [fig.]
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Translation for 'eyesore' from English to Italian

eyesore [fig.]
vergogna {f}
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Usage Examples English
  • ... February 18, 1999), was the principal individual responsible for the transformation of Fort Zachary Taylor from a forgotten eyesore to a popular historic landmark and state park in Key West, Florida.
  • Despite the excellent technical facilities and the superb acoustics of the main hall, the complex itself, built in brutalist style, continues to be regarded as a sort of eyesore by the local population.
  • In the US, the National Association of Realtors says an eyesore can shave about 10 percent off the value of a nearby listing.
  • In 2003, Gerald Horne, at that time director of the Sonja Haynes Stone Center for Black Culture and History, in a letter to "The Daily Tar Heel", called the monument "an eyesore".
  • Seawalls along the Japanese coast have also been criticized for cutting settlements off from the sea, making beaches unusable, presenting an eyesore, disturbing wildlife, and being unnecessary.

  • In 2014, owner John Westwood spent over $1M to restore the property as a private home known as Herries House. It was previously described as an "eyesore".
  • As of July 2021 the guideway and stations are still in place but are described as an "eyesore".
  • Some elders of the local Ngunnawal people called for the eviction of the Tent Embassy in 2005, viewing it as an eyesore.
  • The Long Beach Bike path was originally proposed in the late 1970s but local residents resisted the bike path as it was felt it would be an eyesore.
  • It has a number of fields for grazing, and the Dooncarton Hill radar tower (widely considered an eyesore) is in front of the village.

  • In May 2013, the station launched the franchise "The Eyesore Next Door" focusing on viewer reports of eyesore properties across the Coachella Valley.
  • Following its closure, the ground became derelict and what locals considered an eyesore. In June 2010, bulldozers moved in to clear the site for housing.
  • The station building has received criticism for its appearance. It has been listed by Hong Kong-based English language news media publishing group Asia Times as an “"undisputed eyesore"“.
  • The property faced Prince Carl's Glienicke Palace across a bridge. The construction of the villa was facilitated by the Prince both to remove an eyesore, and assist a close friend.
  • The increased visibility from the nearby I-580 freeway, which had once sparked the media and community's interest, was now widely regarded as a growing eyesore.

  • Portions of the partly completed development have been described as an eyesore. As of 2013 Mexican federal courts had ruled the development illegal and had directed all further development to cease.
  • The Channel 4 programme, "Demolition", broadcast in December 2005, was an "answer" to "Restoration"; instead of voting for a building to be saved, viewers were asked to vote on which eyesore should be demolished.
  • The vessel was branded an eyesore [...] and was clearly visible from tourist beaches and Table Mountain.
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