See example sentences
Related (13): look, watch, observe, notice, perceive, view, sight, vision, visible, understand, realize, glimpse, behold
"See" Example Sentences
Common Phrases
- see you later
- see eye to eye
- see the light
- see through
- see fit
- see to it
- let me see
- I see what you mean
- see for yourself
- see the bigger picture
- wait and see
- see you around
Examples by Level
A1
- I can see a cat in the garden.
- Do you see the red car over there?
A2
- She went to see her grandmother last weekend.
- I didn't see him at the party — was he there?
B1
- Looking back, I see now why my parents were so worried about my choices.
- You'll see what I mean once you've lived in the city for a few months.
B2
- The more you see of how the industry actually works, the less romantic it becomes.
- She could see the disappointment in everyone's faces, and it broke her heart.
C1
- What we fail to see is that the problem was never really about the money — it was about trust.
- He'd spent so long trying to see himself through other people's eyes that he'd lost sight of who he actually was.
C2
- There's a particular clarity that comes from finally seeing a situation for what it truly is, stripped of all the narratives we've constructed around it.
- She could see, with the kind of hindsight that only time provides, exactly where everything had begun to unravel.
Examples by Scenario
🏠 Everyday Life
- I see my neighbor every morning at the bus stop and we've never actually spoken.
- Did you see that crazy storm last night — the lightning was insane.
💼 Workplace
- I see what you're trying to do with this proposal, but it's not going to fly with upper management.
- Let me see the latest numbers before the client call.
📊 Business
- We're starting to see real traction in the Southeast market after six months of investment.
- The data shows we'll see a 40% increase in operational costs if we expand to that location.
🛒 Buying / Shopping
- I see this jacket is on sale — should I grab it while it's still in my size?
- Can you see the price tag on that one? I can't find it anywhere.
✈️ Travel
- I want to see the Eiffel Tower at sunset, so we're planning the whole trip around that.
- We didn't see much of the city because we were stuck in the hotel during the storm.
📚 Education
- The teacher asked us to see if we could solve the problem using a different method.
- I see you've been struggling with fractions — let's work through this together.
❤️ Relationships
- I haven't seen him since we broke up, and I'm not sure I'm ready to.
- She said she needed time to see if her feelings were real or just a phase.
📰 News / Politics
- Analysts see the election results as a major shift in voter sentiment.
- We're beginning to see the long-term consequences of policies that were rushed through without proper debate.
💻 Technology
- I see the app has a new update — let me check what they changed.
- The AI can now see and identify objects in photos with 99% accuracy.
📝 Formal Writing
- Research indicates that children who see their parents reading are more likely to develop strong literacy skills.
- The committee will see a detailed breakdown of the budget allocation in the attached appendix.