verb as in strong fondness

Word Combinations

Example:In the dim light, I could barely descry a figure moving in the distance.

Definition:to see a distant figure unclearly.

From descry a figure in the distance

Example:From the hilltop, we could descry a ship on the horizon in the early morning.

Definition:to see a distant ship from where it is barely discernible.

From descry a ship on the horizon

Example:The mountains shaded the sun, and from there one could descry the dragon in the woods below.

Definition:to see a distant dragon partially or vaguely from a mountain.

From descry the dragon from the mountain