Eye example sentences

Related (15): sight, vision, gaze, look, stare, glance, pupil, iris, eyelid, eyeball, observe, watch, perceive, attention, awareness

"Eye" Example Sentences

  1. She caught my eye across the crowded room and smiled.
  2. I couldn't take my eye off the painting — it was mesmerizing.
  3. He had a black eye from the fight last weekend.
  4. Keep an eye on the kids while I'm in the shower, will you?
  5. The detective's eye for detail solved the case.
  6. My eye started twitching from stress around 3 PM.
  7. There's something in my eye — can you help me get it out?
  8. She turned a blind eye to his behavior for way too long.
  9. The hurricane's eye passed right over the city.
  10. I saw it with my own eye, so I know it's true.
  11. He gave me the evil eye when I mentioned his ex.
  12. My grandmother has an eye for fashion that I'll never have.
  13. The needle's eye was too small for the thread.
  14. She blinked back tears that were forming in her eye.
  15. Keep your eye on the prize — don't get distracted now.
  16. His eye contact made me uncomfortable, honestly.
  17. I woke up with a swollen eye from the allergic reaction.
  18. The photographer's eye for composition was absolutely stunning.
  19. She didn't bat an eye when he said he was leaving.
  20. There's a twinkle in his eye when he's about to tell a joke.
  21. My eye doctor said I need glasses for distance.
  22. He turned his eye toward the window and stared out.
  23. The needle went straight into my eye — worst pain ever.
  24. She has a good eye for spotting fake designer bags.
  25. I felt his eye on me the entire conversation.
  26. The storm's eye was eerily calm before it hit again.
  27. My eye has been twitching all week — I'm losing it.
  28. She caught the thief red-handed, right before his eye.
  29. The artist's eye transformed ordinary objects into something beautiful.
  30. He couldn't look me in the eye after what he'd done.

Common Phrases

  1. catch someone's eye
  2. keep an eye on
  3. turn a blind eye
  4. eye contact
  5. in the eye of the storm
  6. have an eye for
  7. with an eye to
  8. see eye to eye
  9. an eye for an eye
  10. feast your eyes on
  11. in the public eye
  12. private eye
  13. eye candy
  14. eye-opening
  15. up to your eyes in

Examples by Level

A1
  1. I have two eyes.
  2. The cat's eye is green.
A2
  1. She opened her eye and looked at me.
  2. Keep an eye on your bag at the airport.
B1
  1. He couldn't look me in the eye after lying to me like that.
  2. There's something in my eye and it's driving me absolutely crazy.
B2
  1. The director has a remarkable eye for casting — every actor feels perfectly placed.
  2. She turned a blind eye to the obvious problems in their relationship for years.
C1
  1. What struck him most was the peculiar intensity in her eye — a kind of knowing sadness that suggested she'd already accepted what was coming.
  2. The photographer's eye had a way of finding beauty in the margins, in the forgotten corners where most people never bothered to look.
C2
  1. There was something almost unbearable about meeting his eye in that moment — not anger, but a quiet, devastating clarity that made pretense impossible.
  2. She possessed that rare quality of seeing with an eye unclouded by sentiment or self-interest, which made her both invaluable and, to some, deeply unsettling.

Examples by Scenario

🏠 Everyday Life
  1. My eye has been twitching for three days straight and I can't make it stop.
  2. I caught my neighbor's eye through the window and we both pretended not to see each other.
💼 Workplace
  1. The boss kept an eye on me during the presentation like she was waiting for me to mess up.
  2. My colleague has an eye for detail that makes her invaluable in quality control.
📊 Business
  1. The startup's eye is on expanding into the Asian market by next quarter.
  2. Our market research team has a sharp eye for emerging consumer trends.
🛒 Buying / Shopping
  1. I have an eye for vintage furniture, so I always find the best deals at thrift stores.
  2. The salesman caught my eye with that jacket in the window display.
✈️ Travel
  1. Keep an eye on your luggage — pickpockets work this train station constantly.
  2. The guide's eye for hidden gems meant we found restaurants no tourist ever sees.
📚 Education
  1. The teacher has a good eye for spotting when students are struggling but won't ask for help.
  2. My eye was drawn to the historical document in the museum's new exhibit.
❤️ Relationships
  1. We finally saw eye to eye about moving in together after months of arguing.
  2. He couldn't meet my eye when I asked him where he'd been all night.
📰 News / Politics
  1. The scandal is now in the public eye after the journalist's investigation went viral.
  2. Political analysts are keeping a close eye on polling numbers ahead of the election.
💻 Technology
  1. The AI's eye for pattern recognition is better than any human analyst's.
  2. The new camera has an eye-opening 200-megapixel sensor that captures insane detail.
📝 Formal Writing
  1. The report examines the regulatory framework with an eye toward identifying systemic inefficiencies.
  2. The researcher's eye for methodological rigor ensured the study's validity and reproducibility.

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