glad eye

Example Sentences

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Arsenal may try to muscle in on the Rémy action and are also being linked with a move for Toulouse enforcer Moussa Sissoko, who is also being given the glad eye by Newcastle.

From The Guardian • Dec. 17, 2012

But the villainous psychiatrist maneuvers Kris into a sanity trial, during which Attorney John Payne, a glad eye on Miss O'Hara, manages by elaborate legal flummery to have him declared competent.

From Time Magazine Archive

He could affect boredom and his exhibition of the glad eye was considered by John's eldest sister to be positively deadly.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, October 13, 1920 by Seaman, Owen, Sir

I forget the anxious in my happy of that day, and turn with glad eye on Tãke Chan.

From Mr. Bamboo and the Honorable Little God A Christmas Story by Little, Frances, [pseud.]

I shan't forget, to my dying day, that when you gave me the glad eye that time in the garden, you were making a fool of me.

From Heartbreak House by Shaw, Bernard