dry eye

noun

, Pathology.

1. an abnormal eye condition caused by an inadequate tear film, characterized by burning, itchy, and dry eyes and sometimes blurred vision.

Example Sentences

There are an array of symptoms associated with DES, including headaches, dry eyes, and blurred vision.

From Popular-Science

After 14 years of marriage, my husband, ever the dry eye, is used to it by now.

From Washington Post

Itay Hod attends a ceremony that left not a dry eye in the house.

From The Daily Beast

No dry eye looked on Ensign Richard Doubledick that melancholy day.

From Project Gutenberg

It's nothing but 'the short and simple annals of the poor,' but when she gets done there won't be 'a dry eye in the house.'

From Project Gutenberg

There was not a dry eye in the house, nor a heart that did not long to clasp the foreign missionary waifs.

From Project Gutenberg

The court-room was densely crowded and there was not a dry eye in the vast assembly.

From Project Gutenberg

Her two erring children rushed sobbing violently into them; and there was not a dry eye in the room for a long time.

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