big-eyed

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But based on the success of the streaming series “The Mandalorian,” set around the title bounty hunter, we can all agree that his charge Grogu — green, wrinkled, big-eyed Baby You-Know-Who — is still adorable.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 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

Nancy opened the front door and stood there, flanked by two big-eyed kids.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols