big-eyed
Example Sentences
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Not too long ago in this very galaxy, audiences watched a helmeted bounty hunter meet a mysterious big-eyed alien toddler on their TVs, and “Star Wars” was changed forever.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 21, 2026
In the audience for the first college screening of “THX 1138 4EB” was a Cal State student from Phoenix, big-eyed with awe and envy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 13, 2026
A year later, they welcomed a big-eyed baby girl whose every milestone they celebrated.
From Salon ● Oct. 30, 2024
Gaunt men and “children, big-eyed and thin,” walked up and clutched the rabbi’s raincoat.
From Slate ● Jan. 28, 2024
Tanner opens his mouth and looks at me, big-eyed.
From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri
