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Argus-eyed

[ ahr-guhs-ahyd ]

adjective

  1. having keen eyes; vigilant; watchful.


Argus-eyed

adjective

  1. keen-sighted; observant; vigilant


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Favored by this annual turmoil, the happy Augustine escaped the investigations of her Argus-eyed relations.

Hence desperate efforts were made to deter him—efforts which did not escape the Argus-eyed Walsingham.

Only once, at the very end of the examination, did she raise them to meet the argus-eyed spectators.

His telephone message had thrown a cordon of argus-eyed men around New York.

They were busy men in the vanguard of a quickened age, and theirs were its ardors, its Argus-eyed fancy and potent imagination.

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