EYES in a Sentence

Learn EYES from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
420 example sentences for EYES, such as:
1. Her eyes beetled across the map.
2. Gatsby's eyes opened and closed.
3. His eyes flicked over toward her.
4. Gatsby's eyes floated toward her.
5. She narrowed her eyes and shivered.
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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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 Meanings and Examples of EYES
eye
 n.  a small hole or loop (as in a needle)
 n.  attention to what is seen
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  As I fixed my eyes on the child, I saw something glittering on his breast.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 16
2  As I spoke, rage sparkled in my eyes; the magistrate was intimidated.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 23
3  At length he opened his eyes; he breathed with difficulty and was unable to speak.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 24
4  "I've got a nice place here," he said, his eyes flashing about restlessly.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 1
5  She narrowed her eyes and shivered.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 3
6  After a moment I discovered his tiny eyes in the half darkness.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 4
7  His eyes went over it, every arched door and square tower.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 5
8  Tom's arrogant eyes roamed the crowd.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 6
9  Gatsby's eyes floated toward her.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 7
10  Their eyes met, and they stared together at each other, alone in space.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 7
11  He got up, his eyes still flashing between Gatsby and his wife.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 7
12  Gatsby's eyes opened and closed.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 7
13  His eyes, seeing nothing, moved ceaselessly about the room.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 9
14  He threw dust into your eyes just like he did in Daisy's but he was a tough one.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 9
15  In their eyes, the very ground on which he trod was sanctified.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel Hawthorne
Context  Highlight   In XI. THE INTERIOR OF A HEART
Example Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  He kept his eyes on the road ahead, his face taut with concentration.
2  He works the crowd so long that the bodyguards hired by his attorney roll their eyes in exhaustion.
3  Her eyes beetled across the map.
4  If the eyes are severely strained , they become bloodshot.
5  His eyes flicked over toward her.
6  Nature has given us two ears, two eyes, and but one tongue, to the end that we should hear and see more than we speak.
7  All eyes are fixed upon Asia as the Land of Promise for millions yet unborn.
8  When you go to buy, use your eyes not your ears.
9  You use your gentle eyes, killed who want to forget you.
10  My eyes popped at the sight of the rich variety of food on show.
11  Sometimes our vision clears only after our eyes are washed away with ears.
12  Sometimes our vision clears only after our eyes are washed away with tears.
13  I've had my eyes tested and the report says that my vision is perfect.
14  Only when our eyes have been washed by tears, can we have a broader field of vision.
15  Sweat ran from his forehead into his eyes, blurring his vision.