in one's eyes
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In tropical forests, it is common to discover leeches unexpectedly high up on one’s body, on the arms, neck, shoulder, or even in one’s eyes.
From New York Times ● Jun. 20, 2024
Trying to throw dust in one's eyes is an old trick of Fritz's.
From The Airship "Golden Hind" by Percy F. (Percy Francis) Westerman
Gold was beautiful to look at, but if the gold stuck in one's eyes so that one could not see, how then?
From The Foundations of Japan Notes Made During Journeys Of 6,000 Miles In The Rural Districts As A Basis For A Sounder Knowledge Of The Japanese People by J.W. Robertson Scott
"My clients," he used to say when he wished to throw dust in one's eyes.
From Virgin Soil by R. S. Townsend
Don’t you think there are times when one’s thoughts find expression in one’s eyes?
From The Coming of the Law by Charles Alden Seltzer
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