catch the eye
Example Sentences
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It took time for Gutiérrez to establish himself as a starter for Gabriel Milito’s squad, but his game-changing talent was there — enough to catch the eye of “El Vasco.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2026
Baum hopes the attention will catch the eye of another city employee: Mayor Zohran Mamdani.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 10, 2026
In its response early Thursday, Pfizer painted Novo as a would-be monopolist in terms that seemed chosen to catch the eye of the White House.
From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2025
Despite a very limited run, it sold well enough to catch the eye of the big dogs at General Motors.
From Slate ● Jun. 22, 2025
Architecture could no longer afford to be subtle; it had to catch the eye of motorists traveling at high speed.
From "Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal" by Eric Schlosser
