Sentence examples for eyed from inspiring English sources

The word "eyed" is a correct and usable word in English.
You can use the word to describe something that has eyes, as in "the two-eyed creature." You can also use it to describe looking at something, as in "I eyed the candy bowl longingly."

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eyed

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Past of eye

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The earliest-known depictions are of the eyed hawkmoth and the peacock butterfly in Pyrenees cave paintings.

Protest marches across the Peace Gardens, the concept of veganism (at the Blue Moon cafe), paganism (very short-lived), bisexuality, and my first dreams of becoming a writer (sitting starry eyed in Cafe 9 in Nether Edge, watching the owners roll cigarettes while I doodled shit poetry).

Now, while all of these dribble-flecked, boggly eyed pronouncements about the dangers of Ed Miliband are all undoubtedly important and true, the general election doesn't actually take place until next week.

Malkovich eyed my misery (much as he did the whole Nessun Dorma brouhaha) with laconic detachment, but underneath that seen-it-all exterior he could tell a fellow actor was suffering and he had decided to help.

Forrester analyst James McQuivey said: "Cable and satellite TV providers have anxiously eyed HBO ever since the company announced HBO Go.

While predecessor Tobey Maguire is a fine comedic actor with self-effacing googly eyed charm, there are moments in The Amazing Spider-Man 2 that require a starkness and delicacy that might have been beyond him.

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"It is really important for the party that it is not defensive about the past but is absolutely honest and clear-eyed and faces up to the truth of what people are saying".

In Glass Wings (Bloodaxe), Fleur Adcock is as clear-eyed as always in a collection that ranges widely over lost worlds, family histories and memories of childhood, but always maintains the art of seemingly artless observation.

Little wonder that fairness as a moral ideal can be dismissed as hazy romanticism and the ethical imperative of the green-eyed monster.

He's bulletproof, he's fiery-eyed, and he's hellbent on destruction.

In reviewing all this, Labor needs to be clear-eyed about what failed and what worked.

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