the eye
Example Sentences
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Artists and couturiers are fond of the whimsy of trompe l’oeil, the trick of the eye, the illusion of reality.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 20, 2026
"Some men wouldn't look me in the eye, and some men wouldn't talk to me at all. It's like... I didn't exist."
From BBC • Jun. 16, 2026
Take the case of a lightly used Dodge Charger that caught the eye of one CoPilot customer in late April.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026
Its only desire is to remind the viewer that there is so much more out there than meets the eye, and we won’t find it unless we watch and listen, even when it’s uncomfortable.
From Salon • Jun. 15, 2026
Now he looks me right in the eye.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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