Both Uses
myopic
in
Nine Stories
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- Ramona's eyes, behind thick, counter-myopia lenses, did not reflect even the smallest part of Mary Jane's enthusiasm.†
Story 2 *
- When he saw that I was looking at him, he closed his eyes, sleepily, angelically, then stuck out his tongue—an appendage of startling length—and gave out what in my country would have been a glorious tribute to a myopic baseball umpire.†
Story 6
Definitions:
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(1)
(myopic) unable to see distant objects clearly
or (figuratively): not thinking or understanding beyond immediate effect to future or broader effect - (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)