eye-opening
Example Sentences
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I think it has a lot, because I got to be seen — that’s the part that was eye-opening to me.
From Los Angeles Times
"That was a bit of an eye-opening experience about the group and the regime: if you're in, you're in, and if you're not in, no-one cares about you. That put my mind at ease that my cricket was going to be more enjoyable going forward."
From BBC
While Theroux's documentary has been eye-opening for some, content creators who've been challenging manosphere narratives felt they'd heard much of it before.
From BBC
Sen. Frank Church of Idaho – held extensive hearings that included eye-opening testimony about clandestine U.S. intelligence activities abroad and domestically.
From Salon
“It’s really eye-opening to be myself entirely and have people appreciate it,” he notes.
From Los Angeles Times
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