eyes

Example Sentences

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A quintessential crop and national icon of the 20th century in America was dying before our eyes, and outside this room, most of the country—even Florida itself—had barely noticed.

From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026

It was finally done in a month of frantic scribbling and, when complete, caused eyes to pop.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

“He saw the problem through the eyes of a data scientist, thinking, ‘How do they not have technology to read these scans?’

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

“This stretch is a common dumping ground,” she told me, eyes hidden behind sunglasses under a floppy sun hat.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026

Perhaps she would open her eyes tomorrow and feel as good as new.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith