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all eyes

Idioms

Watching very closely, as in The buyers at the fashion show were all eyes. Worded slightly differently (with all one's eyes), this idiom dates from the mid-1500s. Also see its counterpart, all ears.

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all eyes

The commitment to quiet is why all eyes are on a new entrant on the river.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026

Even if policymakers do hold rates steady, all eyes will be on whether any voting members of the 12-member committee dissent.

From Barron's ● Jul. 28, 2026

Now all eyes are on Krishna and the official results the company will report on Wednesday after markets close.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026

Wimbledon is in full swing and all eyes are on the British players - but what does it take to reach the top of the sport?

From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026

There had been that moment, at the circus—seeing him disgraced in all eyes but hers—when she had warmed to him.

From "Tiger, Tiger" by Lynne Reid Banks

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