gimlet
Example Sentences
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But the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland keeps a gimlet eye on inflation data, and it has some estimates.
From MarketWatch
His Joel had a gimlet eye and wore his heart on his sleeve; he was sometimes goofy but always in on the joke.
From Los Angeles Times
No detail is too small for Caro’s gimlet eye, which is currently trained on finishing Volume 5.
From Los Angeles Times
With a gimlet eye and a surprisingly girlish laugh, Vera is cantankerous, impatient, intensely private, unapologetically disheveled and utterly glorious.
From Los Angeles Times
Watching it all with a gimlet eye, Mary — his old friend who’s still helplessly in love with him — takes Frank to task for sacrificing his theatrical partnership with Charley for hollow Hollywood success.
From Los Angeles Times
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