beholder

Example Sentences

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The collector’s psychology is in the eye of the beholder.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Hypocrisy is in the eye of the beholder,” says Ike Silver, an assistant professor of marketing at the University of Southern California’s business school, who co-authored a study on the topic.

From The Wall Street Journal

And, yes, the most common takeaway remains: Parents have no idea what’s going on with their teenagers — though “horror” is in the eye of the beholder.

From Los Angeles Times

Of course pragmatism lies in the eyes of the beholder.

From BBC

The latter here is represented via a large puppet created by Jim Henson’s Creature Shop, and the walk-through experience will take us from taverns to the back alley of a marketplace to the beholder’s lair.

From Los Angeles Times