public eye
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of public eye
First recorded in 1890–95
Example Sentences
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Nahla Aubry, the 18-year-old daughter Berry has kept largely out of the public eye, was among them.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026
Huerta rubbed shoulders with some of America's most influential people over decades in the public eye.
From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026
"Although its a scary prospect, actually a lot of them have ended up in the public eye... these things without a doubt will end end up in a museum at some point."
From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026
Others slipped into the market and out of the public eye.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026
Back into the vortex of the public eye.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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