eye-opening
Americanadjective
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Choula said it was eye-opening for the participants.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2026
Assistant warden Tara McEvoy-Wilding said 2026 had been eye-opening and the "brown, sad and crispy" vegetation was a visual reminder of how dry it had been.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
The conversation that followed was respectful and eye-opening.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
“It was eye-opening for me, frankly. ‘Oh my God, all of it is for sale.
From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026
The tour led by two high school language teachers, skirted the less wholesome neighborhoods of Mexico City for our eye-opening benefit.
From Through these Eyes The courageous struggle to find meaning in a life stressed with cancer by Lauren Ann Isaacson
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