hawk-eyed
Example Sentences
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Of course now their alleged ruse appears to have been rumbled by a hawk-eyed reporter from The Athletic, they might not chance it.
From The Guardian • Feb. 25, 2022
Holmes's real-life model was Doyle's professor, hawk-eyed diagnostician Joseph Bell; writers from Émile Gaboriau to Edgar Allen Poe offered fictional prototypes.
From Nature • Jan. 24, 2017
Each campaign now watches hawk-eyed for the kind of small mistakes seen in Colorado.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2016
Before the hawk-eyed age of the Internet, readers had to use snail-mail for their chiding missives pointing out an author’s mistakes, and Fleming received some lulus.
From New York Times • Nov. 23, 2015
This was a district of suburban streets and small shops, and before long, hawk-eyed Asta, with Ben flying close to her, cried out, “Left! Left!”
From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman
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