eyes front
Britishinterjection
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military a command to troops to look ahead
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a demand for attention
Example Sentences
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Are those safety drivers eyes front, hands on the wheel?
From The Verge ● Aug. 17, 2021
The aide returns to the front of the fence, shoulders back, eyes front.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 27, 2019
National anthems: The England players stand eyes front with their hands behind their backs for God Save The Queen.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 12, 2010
To keep discipline, Edwin said, youths traveled everywhere in lines, eyes front and hands clasped behind.
From New York Times ● Feb. 13, 2010
The other barracks were dismissed, 28 remained in ranks, eyes front.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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