set eyes on
Example Sentences
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Jeff Siegrist was a student at the University of Tennessee when he first set eyes on her at a Knoxville dealership.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 30, 2025
What was it like to first set eyes on the 127-room mansion in Northamptonshire that’s “Saltburn’s” main location?
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 20, 2023
Ms Austin set eyes on her first Barbie doll as a small child, when she was in an airport with her mother.
From BBC • Jul. 30, 2023
By the time Boikiv set eyes on her husband again, Kolia had been dead for a month.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 25, 2022
It was a year since she had set eyes on the man for whom her child-mind lived.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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