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View synonyms for bird's eye view

bird's eye view



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Idioms and Phrases

An overview, as in This balcony gives us a bird's eye view of the town , or This course gives you a bird's eye view of history—from Eolithic man to the Gulf War in one semester . This expression can be used literally, for a panoramic view such as a bird might see, as well as figuratively. [c. 1600]

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Example Sentences

With its exquisite landscapes, birds-eye view and soothing cinematic music, Drone Boning makes sex look like art.

Even the book Twentysomething falls into this trap, despite all its gestures toward a generational birds-eye view.

Soon, thereafter, the girls were looking down upon a birds-eye view of the old Spanish town they had just left.

The whole, beheld from afar in a birds-eye view, formed an enormous ellipsis, with the marvellous Eiffel Tower in the centre.

What a birds-eye view of “the Bend” would be like is a matter of bewildering conjecture.

There exists a birds-eye view of the city, probably done by an English hand, in 1544.

Thats the way it is with rocks; they look different in a birds-eye view.

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