eye-opening
Example Sentences
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It would’ve been an eye-opening sequence for any pass rusher, let alone a true freshman.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
That “can be an eye-opening experience for folks” who simply think of a home as a savings vehicle, especially in an environment with relatively high interest rates, he said.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026
Artificial-intelligence systems have been displaying some eye-opening new abilities in recent weeks: breaking out of their enclosures, hacking other companies, lying to people.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Defoe said his stint at Woking had been "an eye-opening managerial experience and one that will undoubtedly make me stronger for the next challenge in my career".
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
Even in the brief instant between the awakening and the eye-opening, I sensed what was about.
From The Blood Ship by Norman Springer
