eyes right

American

noun

Military.

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

eyes right British

interjection

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

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The evidence of our own eyes right now is that Hearts are clearly the best team in the country.

From BBC

People who work in the tech industry will be rolling their eyes right now.

From BBC

I could close my eyes right now and see the wicked grin that made her a star in 1999’s “Girl, Interrupted.”

From Los Angeles Times

I think we’re seeing it unfold before our eyes right now.

From Slate

There's a look of panic in his eyes right now.

From Salon

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