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eye

[aɪ]

Definition:
1. The organ of sight.
2. Look at.
3. Attention to what is seen.

Use 'eye' in a sentence:

  1. William was a man of discernment, with an eye for quality.
  2. Sally eyed Claire with interest.
  3. Susan has a keen eye for detail, so each dress is beautifully finished off.
  4. I tried to catch Chrissie's eye to find out what she was playing at.
  5. She can do no wrong in her father's eyes.
  6. I couldn't believe my eyes when she walked in.
  7. A lot of them died in front of our eyes.
  8. She was afraid to meet my eye.
  9. She rolled her eyes by way of an answer and left.
  10. I had a piece of grit in my eye.
  11. George turned a blind eye to his partner's infidelities.
  12. Most stars are not visible to the naked eye.
  13. It fastens with a hook and eye.
  14. There are pine trees as far as the eye can see.
  15. He had seen his life's work destroyed before his very eyes.
  16. He's definitely giving you the eye!
  17. I spent a fruitless ten minutes walking up and down the high street, desperately avoiding eye contact with passers-by.
  18. There's something the matter with my eyes.
  19. I hope I never set eyes on this place again!
  20. She looked at me squarely in the eye.
  21. We eyed each other thoughtfully.
  22. I shut my eyes and tried to go to sleep.
  23. My eyes were drawn to the man in the corner.
  24. He has a visual impairment in the right eye.
  25. Her vision is restricted in one eye.
  26. An infra-red eye is said to detect the movement of any animal within an angle of 110 degrees at up to 10 metres.
  27. Can you catch the waiter's eye?
  28. The eye of the hurricane hit Florida just south of Miami.
  29. His eyes showed open admiration as he looked at her.
  30. We are under the eyes of both sides all the time.
  31. After a few minutes our eyes got used to the darkness.
  32. The film has a painterly eye.
  33. Eye colour shows more than your genetic inheritance.
  34. I was again using the cold, unflinching eye of the camera to probe a sick society.
  35. The first rule is to make eye contact with your interviewer.
  36. They look like stars to the naked eye.
  37. I opened my eyes and looked.
  38. I ask the mounted patrol to keep their eyes open.
  39. I've got a piece of grit in my eye.
  40. What was he doing when you last set eyes on him?
  41. Connie had a sharp eye for the absurd.
  42. I'm sure you will appreciate that we must keep a careful eye on all our running costs.
  43. We're up to our eyes in work.
  44. Richard Dorrington was, in their eyes, a very sensible and reliable man.
  45. If you run your eye up and down these columns you will see that the value of some of them declined.
  46. A surgeon needs a good eye and a steady hand.
  47. In most people's eyes she was nothing more than a common criminal.
  48. We took the red-eye to Boston.
  49. The expression in her eyes told me something was wrong.
  50. Keep your eyes to the front and walk straight ahead.
  51. The eyes of the world are on the President.
  52. He took one smell of the liquid and his eyes began to water.
  53. To my eye , the windows seem out of proportion.
  54. Ann wiped a tear from her eye.
  55. The smoke made my eyes water.
  56. I have something in my eye.
  57. Most governments must simply be shutting their eyes to the problem.
  58. She raised her eyes from her work.
  59. Their chief negotiator turned his critical eye on the United States.
  60. He had a wicked glint in his eye.
  61. She was looking at me across the room, and we made eye contact several times.
  62. She has an eye for a bargain.
  63. Don't strain your eyes by reading in poor light.
  64. The child was watching it all with big round eyes.
  65. Maria's eyes filled with tears.
  66. His hat had slipped over one eye.
  67. His left eye squints a little.
  68. She has a twitch in her left eye.
  69. She's had laser surgery on her eye.
  70. The other serious problem in the eyes of the new government is communalism.
  71. He has very little sight in his right eye.
  72. She could see herself reflected in his eyes.
  73. You and your friends keep an eye out—if there's any trouble we'll make a break for it.
  74. Computer screens should be at eye level.
  75. As she turned back, a movement across the lawn caught her eye.
  76. He had a black patch over one eye.
  77. That's probably the most bare and bleak island I've ever had the misfortune to clap eyes on.
  78. His eyes were fixed on a small house in the middle distance.
  79. Our eyes were burning from the chemicals in the air.
  80. Images are projected onto the retina of the eye.
  81. Close your eyes and imagine you are in a forest.
  82. Such fine work requires a good eye and a steady hand.
  83. Could you just run your eyes over this report?
  84. I would be grateful if he could cast an expert eye over it and tell me what he thought of it.
  85. Try looking at it through her eyes for a change.
  86. She doesn't want her children growing up in the public eye.
  87. She viewed the findings with a critical eye.