catch the eye
Example Sentences
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The more social approach, and my personal preference, is to huff and glare at the human foghorn—and try to catch the eye of a fellow pissed-off commuter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
However, with Aston Villa experiencing injury problems in their engine room, Loftus-Cheek could get an opportunity to catch the eye of the German on a more regular basis.
From BBC ● Jan. 26, 2026
Indeed, the quintessential meme stock has little in the way of profits to catch the eye of serious investors.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2025
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
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
