eyes
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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The next year, John Denver reached No. 1 by singing, “Sunshine on my shoulders makes me happy, sunshine in my eyes can make me cry.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
A comfortable performance in the heart of defence caught many eyes, which - along with a potential injury to Grant Hanley - could see him make the plane.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
But then, with a blank expression and wide eyes, he struck back, saying Musk in 2017 had demanded "90 percent of the equity" and "refused to commit in writing" to sharing power.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
And when Lily decides it’s all too much to bear, she closes her eyes and begins counting to three as Mopple warns her what that will mean.
From Salon • May 17, 2026
Back to reality, she met eyes with Kathy.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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