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noun Military.

(at ceremonies) the command to turn the head and eyes to the left in salute.

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Words nearby eyes left

eye shadow, eyeshine, eyeshot, eyesight, eyes in the back of one's head, have, eyes left, eye socket, eyesome, eyes-only, eyesore, eye splice

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How to use eyes left in a sentence

Not to be left behind, progressives in neighboring Wisconsin clamored to join the cutting edge of public health.
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In that photo, Merabet has a big smile that spreads across his whole face and lights up his eyes.
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She jumps on his back, mock-choking him and covering his eyes.
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Gay marriage was the hot-button fight on the left and right.
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Clad in a blue, striped button-down, a silver watch adorning his left wrist, Huckabee beams on the cover.
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What need to look to right or left when you are swallowing up free mile after mile of dizzying road?
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Bernard stood there face to face with Mrs. Vivian, whose eyes seemed to plead with him more than ever.
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Joe looked at her with a smile, his face still solemn and serious for all its youth and the fires of new-lit hope behind his eyes.
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She is quite true, but not wise, and your left hand must not know what your right hand is doing.
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The vision—it had been an instantaneous flash after all and nothing more—had left his mind completely for the time.
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British Dictionary definitions for eyes left

eyes left

interjection

military a command to troops to look left, esp as a salute when marching

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