Use eye in a sentence
Sentences starting with eye
- Eye and ear witnesses had reported that, notwithstanding his Majesty's positive orders to avoid her old home, she had entered the house and the knight's apartments, knelt beside his couch, and even kissed his weak, burning hand with tender devotion. [10]
Sentences ending with eye
- His religion seemed woven all of austerity, contained no shining threads to catch my eye. [9]
- She saw the world naked, with a naked eye. [11]
- He fell to wondering, but, even as he wondered, his habit of observation made him take in every feature of the governor's house and garden, so that he could have reproduced all as it was mirrored in his eye. [11]
- There was no withstanding that cold, still face, that unwavering eye. [11]
- No--he can't be--not with that eye. [5]
- It was a wise and knowing eye. [11]
- I suppose painters will go on copying it as long as any of the original is left visible to the eye. [5]
- Yet there my wife was, a picture of coolness and delight; the intense heat seemed only to make her the more refreshing to the eye. [11]
- The old postmaster who found fault with Miss "Lulu's" designation would probably have quarrelled with this address, if it had come under his eye. [6]
- And all the while she felt as though light were spreading in her and around her, and the vision she had last seen when she lost consciousness rose again before her inward eye. [10]
Short sentences using eye
- Her eye lighted with indignation. [11]
- His eye swam with hers. [11]
- And my eye was closed. [9]
- His eye fell upon me. [9]
- With no eye upon him? [11]
- Look me in the eye. [5]
- Thine eye pierces the earth. [11]
- Every eye was strained. [11]
- Cooper's eye was splendidly inaccurate. [5]
- Keep your eye peeled. [4]
Sentences containing eye two or more times
- They shoved their veils to one side and tried to get his eye, but it warn't any use, and I couldn't get his eye either. [5]
- If one had to name the apple of the eye of England, I think he would be likely to say that Salisbury Cathedral was as near as he could come to it, and that the white of the eye was Salisbury Close. [6]
- We are dying to get a look at him, of course--though there is a horrid story about him--that he has the evil eye did you ever hear about the evil eye? [6]
- If one moved, the other moved--but only sidewise, in a circle; they kept face to face and eye to eye all the time. [5]
- Look me in the eye, if you please; look me in the eye. [5]
- That it was so considered by the great officials was manifested by the silent applause that shot from eye to eye around their circle in the form of bright approving glances. [5]
- For small things she has the eye of a microscope, for large ones the eye of a telescope, and whatever she sees, she wants. [5]
- He was lying on his back propped up high, and his small bony hands with their knotted purple veins were lying on the quilt; his left eye gazed straight before him, his right eye was awry, and his brows and lips motionless. [2]
- For is it not the law, an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth? [11]
- But his eye it was took possession of me--an unfathomable, dark eye, which bore more toward melancholy than sternness, and yet had something of both. [9]
More example sentences with the word eye in them
- Then this in your eye, that if ye'll bring an army, I'll fight till the skin is in rags on me bones, whin it's only men that's before me; but woman--and that wan! [11]
- Ah, that makes your eye bright --so! [11]
- Such was Amasis' young, fading daughter, who was now being carried past them, and many an eye grew dim as the beautiful invalid came in sight. [10]
- He was a young man with a smooth face, and a frank brown eye which paid its tribute to Virginia. [9]
- I've never heard you sigh, and never seen your eye when there wasn't a laugh in it. [5]
- If I were you I would keep an eye on him. [4]
- To know that you are walking where none others have walked; that you are beholding what human eye has not seen before; that you are breathing a virgin atmosphere. [5]
- But fear gives you a watchful eye and keen, and I read the true name through the scratches, and fled like a deer. [5]
- And yet, and yet," he added, half sadly, "how futile has been all our fighting, so far as human eye can see. [11]
- Big-featured and stern, yet he had the kindly eye of the most indomitable of frontier fighters, and I doubted not the truth of what was said of him--that he could kill any redskin hand-to-hand. [9]
- In all the world The eye may vainly seek nor find their like. [10]
- At first he wore the surplice, stole, and hood, took the eastward position, and intoned the service, and no man said him nay, but watched him curiously and was sorrowful--he was so youthful, clear of eye, and bent on doing heroical things. [11]
- As the day wore on, the air became more amiable still, and a delicate haze settled over the water and over the land, making softer to the eye house and hill and rock and sea. [11]
- And how the woman with the red band around her neck, the mark of the rope by which she carried the stone, rushed at the other whose eye had been put out! [10]
- That ugly old woman just looked at me, and if it wasn't the evil eye I shall go straight to the church and drive away the misfortune with holy water. [10]
- I am not without talent for drawing, and even at that time it was an easy matter to reproduce anything which had caught my eye, not only distinctly, but sometimes attractively and with a certain degree of fidelity to nature. [10]
- Kutuzov turned round without answering and his eye happened to fall upon Prince Andrew, who was beside him. [2]
- It was hung with various garlands, and Melissa, before she prayed and anointed the stone, examined them with eye and hand. [10]
- My mother strode with the same eagerness in her eye and her step, to the counter, and said: "Is Dr. Barrett of St. Louis, here? [5]
- His eye filled with tears when he spoke of her. [10]
- She now felt with joyous gratitude, that she could look Peter frankly in the eye, grant him love, and ask love in return. [10]
- He even disputed with his uncle on the tints of her skin, on seeing him paint it in, showing a fine eye for colour. [11]
- Mr. Crewe paused, with his forefinger on the page, and fixed a glassy eye on the remote neighbourhood in the back seats where the disturbance had started. [9]
- Pierre measured him with his eye, and chuckled to himself. [11]
- Who cannot sympathize with him as he watched the thin and hesitating stream of people out of the corner of his eye as they came in at the door? [9]
- And any one with half an eye could see that she was in love with the Celebrity; even the Fraction had remarked it. [9]
- He met me with an expression I failed to fathom, and then my eye was held by a letter in his hand. [9]
- Then," he added, with a twinkle in his eye, "I shall need a good deal of time to cultivate accent. [11]
- Nobody watched Elsie with a more searching eye than her cousin, Dick Venner. [6]
- Tarboe looked on with a keener eye and understanding, for was she not bone of his bone and flesh of his flesh? [11]
- Presently a man with a gnawed yellow mustache and a shifty eye walks out of one of the offices, and perceives our friend. [9]
- I spent money with a free hand, and meantime watched the stock sales with an interested eye and looked to see what might happen in Nevada. [5]
- What it held will, perhaps, never be known, until they are dead and gone, and same curious eye lights on an old yellow letter with the fossil footprints of the extinct passion trodden thick all over it. [6]
- The colored divisions will smartly show to the eye the difference in the length of the reigns and impress the proportions on the memory and the understanding. [5]
- The next thing will be to keep an eye on the duenna,--the "Model" and so forth, as the white-neck-cloth called her. [6]
- There was a wild light in his eye, but he had no weapon. [11]
- As regards the wife of Seleukus--" "Well," exclaimed Caesar, and his eye brightened again. [10]
- Mr. Brad, to whose nineteenth-century and newspaper eye Philip had shrunk from confiding his modest creation, but who was consulted in the business, consoled him with the suggestion that this was a sure way of getting his production read. [4]
- But the Judge, whose mind was on the argument, continued to mutter defiantly until his eye fell upon Stephen. [9]
- Ye've got the whole thing in ye're eye, and I only had a part of it. [9]
- Thus no one who valued his life could escape the watchful eye of the police, and the thief sacrificed the best part of his gains in order to save his life. [10]
- The tall backwoodsman who had shot him waded across the stream, and in the twinkling of an eye seized the scalp-lock and ran it round with his knife, holding up the bleeding trophy with a shout. [9]
- Then an ointment-mixer, who had heard that I was your servant, made that godless Bubares ask me whether I could cure diseases of the eye too. [10]
- The younger men, who followed him, whispered among themselves, shaking their heads as though some miracle had been performed; and every eye that looked on him was radiant with enthusiastic veneration. [10]
- And all the while one nun after another glided through the chamber in silence, and with bowed head, her arms folded, and never so much as lifting an eye to look at me. [10]
- Once in a while I was made aware that Mr. Watling had his eye on me. [9]
- In the work which led him to the discovery of the retina in the eye he had devoted himself sedulously to the organs of sight. [10]
- The place through which he made his way at leisure was one of those receptacles for old and curious things which seem to crouch in odd corners of this town and to hide their musty treasures from the public eye in jealousy and distrust. [12]
- Ay, his eye, which had yesterday scorned to look at the multitudes who had hailed his advent, was that of a cruel tyrant. [10]
- A golden dolphin, which had been suspended from a beam, and on which the eye of every charioteer was fixed, dropped to the ground, a blast on the 'salpinx', or war-trumpet, was sounded, and forty-eight horses flew forth as though thrown forward by one impulsion. [10]
- The only point where the mind and meaning of the man worked according to the law of his life was at the eye, where the monocle was caught now as in a vise. [11]
- Nearer the stockade, where the keepers of the fort might venture out at times, a more orderly growth met the eye. [9]
- We know exactly where the blind spot of the eye is situated, and can demonstrate it anatomically and physiologically. [6]
- At the moment when Virginie turned away with the handsome dish from M. Manotel, and the crowd cheered her gaily, she caught Jean-Jacques' eye, and she came straight towards him. [11]
- It was only when the indignant orator "thundered and lightened" and was carried away by the heat of passion that he forgot his dignified moderation, and then how grandly voice, eye, and action helped each other! [10]
- His eye paused when in line with us, and we were seized with astonishment to behold him making in our direction. [9]
- The next morning, when Hodder entered his study, he sighed as his eye fell upon the unusual pile of letters on his desk, for their writers had once been his friends. [9]
- In the days when he first brought Carmen home, his eye was like a bead of brown light on a swivel. [11]
- He said nothing whatever, but stood regarding her with a clear eye and a face by far too severe. [9]
- He was experiencing what one or another drowsing, geographically ignorant alien experiences every day in the year when he turns a dull and indifferent eye out of the car window and it falls upon a certain station-sign which reads "Stratford-on-Avon! [5]
- Around the bottom were thousands of little nicks just distinguishable to the eye. [13]
- While the soldiers were shouting Kutuzov leaned forward in his saddle and bowed his head, and his eye lit up with a mild and apparently ironic gleam. [2]
- Weathered grey cottages were scattered over the landscape, and dark copses of cedars, while oceanward the eye was caught by the gleam of a lighthouse or a lonely sail. [9]
- But these details were only secondary matters--his face was the lodestone that chained the eye. [5]
- Brains and books were one thing, but the strong arm, the quick eye, and the deft lunge home with the sword or dagger were better; they were of a man's own skill, not the acquired skill of another's brains which books give. [11]
- Her own spirits were none too good, and Miss Lucretia's eye, in its search for truth, seemed to pierce into her very soul. [9]
- Besides, Korinna's features were indelibly impressed on my eye. [10]
- The Alexandrian populace were accustomed to see much that was strange in the busy streets of their crowded city; but this vehicle attracted every eye, and excited astonishment, admiration and mirth, wherever it appeared, and not unfrequently the bitterest ridicule. [10]
- The good Horus went out to fight against Seth, the murderer of his father, and the horrible enemy wounded Horus in the eye in the struggle; but the son of Osiris conquered, for good always conquers evil. [10]
- The young wife went out on the balcony with him, and he showed her in the south, where usually nothing but a green plain met the eye, a wide expanse over which a light mist was hovering. [10]
- Each day we went farther afield, and each night trooped merrily in through the gates with hopes of homes and clearings rising in our hearts--until the motionless figure of the young Virginian met our eye. [9]
- No houses could well be in better harmony with their surroundings, or more pleasing to the eye, or more home-like and comfortable-looking. [5]
- But as the weeks wore away, Conrad's color came back to his cheeks and his old-time vivacity to his eye, and he administered the government with a clear and steadily ripening wisdom. [5]
- But I think we'd better keep an eye open. [11]
- We watched the weather all through that awful night, and kept an eye on the barometer, to be prepared for the least change. [5]
- While strolling around, we kept the run of the moon all the time, and we still kept an eye on her after we got back to the hotel portico. [5]
- Looking intently that way one night, he plainly distinguished an eye gleaming and glistening at the keyhole; and having now no doubt that his suspicions were correct, he stole softly to the door, and pounced upon her before she was aware of his approach. [12]
- It means a watching every hour, every minute--thee can never take the eye off it. [11]
- There, under Zeno's watchful eye, the wild youth would become a noble man. [10]
- I love to watch his eye when he draws the razor down my throat. [11]
- Ferguson's hungry eye was upon him in an instant. [5]
- Near as he was to her now, he very often saw her in his mind's eye as she passed over Ridley Common, looking towards him, her eyes shaded by her hand. [11]
- But every eye was suffused with the sweetly contagious softness. [4]
- He saw there was something wrong, and he did not know whether to speak or hold his tongue; or, as he said to himself, he "didn't know which eye to wink. [11]
- Long after he was shaved that morning, the Colonel sat rapt in his chair, while the faithful servant busied himself about the room, one eye on his master the while. [9]
- I wondered what was passing behind his sad face, and what distant scene his vacant eye was dreaming of. [5]
- Mr. Hopper's eye was on him, and had taken in the details of his costume before realizing the import of his presence. [9]
- Captain Shewell's eye was now much on the Cormorant. [11]
- But his eye was not resting on the work before him, but on the marriage-scene at his feet, in which he detected each moment some fresh and unique beauty. [10]
- Writing them here was like the bursting of an imprisoned stream; it was relaxing the ceaseless eye of vigilance; freeing an imprisoned personality. [11]
- Only one thing was lacking, namely, tears--not those of the hirelings who attended it, but such as fall in silence from a sorrowing eye. [10]
- His brown beard was grown like a bramble patch, his eye had a violet light, and his hunting shirt was in tatters. [9]
- Just as he was going to finish about the ram this friend of mine would recall that his grandfather had a niece who had a glass eye. [5]
- My eye afterwards was frequently turned to that convent with painful interest. [4]
- Mr. Isham's voice was firm, his face certainly betrayed no feeling, but a flitting gleam of satisfaction might have been seen in his eye. [9]
- The March night was drawing toward its end, pallid mists floated over the canal, the work of Hebrew bondmen which, as far as the eye could reach, intersected the plain, watering the fields and pastures along its course. [10]
- His sinful eye was dazzled and he hid himself behind an altar, with an evil purpose in his heart, but a priest discovered him and turned him out. [5]
- One, whose name was Cutcheon, was a little man with a short forehead and a bad eye, and he wore a weather-beaten blue coat of military cut. [9]
- When the movement was completed, each man knew that he was not the only person who had crept to the front wall and had his eye at a crack between the logs. [5]
- Then his face was cheerful and bright, and in his eye was the fire of youth. [11]
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