Use eyes in a sentence
Sentences starting with eyes
- Eyes demure, do you ever yearn, Bird-wise to summer lands? [11]
- Eyes accustomed to twilight must also endure pain, she told herself, ere they became used to the brilliance of the sun. [10]
- Eyes turned unconcernedly towards the brown clattering ankles of the two as they entered the cafe and seated themselves immediately behind where the Sheikh-el-beled squatted. [11]
- Eyes wandering, apt to be downcast. [6]
- Eyes staring at the big redoubt were dimmed. [9]
- Eyes are straining, scouts are watching at the back of the hall and in the street, for the first glimpse of the dreaded figure of Mr. Thomas Gaylord. [9]
- Eyes too high; pray don't look at the horizon, look at the ground, ten steps in front of you. [5]
Sentences ending with eyes
- He fastened the young widow's eyes. [11]
- And I wrote you, too, that I would not be true to myself if I told you that what you have done was right in my eyes. [9]
- When I tell you that a bit of ribbon in my button-hole sets my vanity prancing, I think you cannot be grievously offended that I smile at the resonant titles which make you something more than human in your own eyes. [6]
- But your lover--though you should weep for sorrow till your eyes are red--" "I would denounce the traitor, if he made himself worthy of death," Ledscha passionately interrupted, with flashing eyes. [10]
- No, sir, faith, you must shut your eyes. [9]
- I imagine what you have gone through," and she sympathetically turned up her eyes. [2]
- She was smiling, yet looking at us with shining eyes. [9]
- I was not yet familiar with life, but I had learned to look about with open eyes. [10]
- She felt the yearning in his eyes. [9]
- Her face looked worn; there was a hectic spot on each cheek and dark circles round the eyes. [11]
Short sentences using eyes
- The eyes kindly, yet penetrating. [9]
- Her eyes had wonderful light. [11]
- The hands--confound the woman's eyes! [11]
- Her eyes filled with tears. [11]
- His eyes opened wide. [11]
- Her eyes were wet. [9]
- His eyes were wet. [11]
- So my eyes were opened. [10]
- But her eyes were busy. [11]
- His eyes slid upwards. [9]
Sentences containing eyes two or more times
- Her eyes swam with tears now, the lines of pain at her mouth relaxed, the dark look in her eyes stole away. [11]
- He had offered up his life to this land to atone for a life taken when she--when she first looked up with eyes of gratitude, eyes that haunted him. [11]
- Will she not turn her swift wheel, when I again, with clear eyes, see Daphne, and am permitted to work in my studio once more with keen eyes and steady hand? [10]
- His keen eyes, too, failed, for the objects he tried to see blended with the dust of the road, the horizon reeled up and down before his eyes, and he felt as though the hard pavement had turned to a yielding bog under his feet. [10]
- He went up to his sick friend, their eyes met and each could see that the eyes of the other were dimmed with tears. [10]
- When Rostov entered the room, the princess dropped her eyes for an instant, as if to give the visitor time to greet her aunt, and then just as Nicholas turned to her she raised her head and met his look with shining eyes. [2]
- His eyes met the priest's eyes steadily. [11]
- The face shone, the eyes burned, and the piquancy of the contrast between the soft illuminating whiteness of the skin and the flame in the eyes had fascinated many more than Ingolby. [11]
- The rector maintained that physicians contracted a squint which turns their eyes inwardly, while the muscles which roll their eyes upward become palsied. [6]
- The two officers that arrested me fixed their eyes steadily on his; he bore it well, but gave in presently, and dropped his eyes. [5]
More example sentences with the word eyes in them
- Every time a youth looks love in a maiden's eyes, and sees the timid appealing return of the universal passion, the world for those two is just as certainly created as it was on the first morning, in all its color, odor, song, freshness, promise. [4]
- I can read your soul through your eyes, and it seems to me that things have gone wrong with you since the keeper of your stud arrived here. [10]
- And, spite of your flashing eyes, I will tell you you are more than a woman, you are a prophetess. [10]
- You can use your eyes, too, and how effectually! [10]
- If you shut your eyes, perhaps you'll go to sleep. [12]
- I saw that your eyes were not opened, but I think I had a certain presentiment, for which I do not pretend to account, that they would be opened. [9]
- I see by your eyes that you have been weeping. [10]
- If you keep your eyes open, things'll happen that'll bring what you want. [11]
- You must keep your eyes open in a passado with him, but if I can once get to my quarte, tierce, and side-thrust, I have him. [10]
- At the threshold your eyes fall upon a Latin sentence of welcome, sometimes, or a picture of a dog, with the legend "Beware of the Dog," and sometimes a picture of a bear or a faun with no inscription at all. [5]
- And you, with your clear eyes and your kind heart, would you find it difficult to distinguish right from wrong, and to feel for the sorrows of others--? [10]
- He was a young man, very spare and very burned, with bright red hair and blue eyes that had a kind of laughter in them, and yet were sober. [9]
- Certainly she was young enough (she said to herself) to draw the eyes of those who cared for youth and beauty. [11]
- We have recognized you," he now seemed to hear the words she had uttered and to see before him her eyes, her smile, her traveling hood, and a stray lock of her hair... and there seemed to him something pathetic and touching in all this. [2]
- My love for you, damnable as it would seem in the world's eyes, prevents it. [11]
- But I tell you"--her deep blue eyes flashed as she spoke--"that so long as you were still a genuine creating artist the case was different. [10]
- I will repay you with my warmest gratitude, for, though the Romans said that Cupid conquered through the eyes, yet Barbara's singing exerted a far more powerful influence over my heart than even her wonderful golden hair. [10]
- Does it make you wink, and choke, and your eyes water, and your breath come short--does it? [12]
- In the museums you will find acres of the most strange and fascinating things; but all museums are fascinating, and they do so tire your eyes, and break your back, and burn out your vitalities with their consuming interest. [5]
- Comrade, how still you stepped, your bayonet thrust out before you, clearing the mists, your eyes straining, your teeth set, ready to thrust. [11]
- When I hear you speak I want to shut my eyes, I am so happy; and every word of mine seems clumsy when you talk to me; and I feel of how little account I am beside you. [11]
- I once showed you on a fragmentary papyrus that belonged to my foster father, Horus Apollo, a heathen demon represented as going forwards, while his head was turned on his neck so that the face and eyes looked behind him. [10]
- There, it shows you how men can have eyes and yet not see. [5]
- I know how you have sacrificed all for me--all but honour--all but honour," he added, a wild fire in his eyes, a trembling seizing him. [11]
- He spoke of you even at the very last," she went on, turning her eyes from Pierre to her companion with a shyness that surprised him for an instant. [2]
- But I suppose you couldn't help lookin' at my gal--she does seem to draw men's eyes as if she was magnetized some way. [9]
- Your eyes and you are out of commission for some time, anyhow. [11]
- Now I know you are jealous, and I can see your eyes flash up. [11]
- Should they meet you anywhere, kisses in abundance in fine, wherever you move there is nothing but kisses"--a custom, says this reformer, who has not the fear of Stubbes before his eyes, "never to be sufficiently commended. [4]
- It comes between you and your work; you see it looking out of the eyes of a friend. [11]
- You look around you and you see a nation of sixty millions-- apparently; but secreted in their hands and brains, and invisible to your eyes, is the true population of this Republic, and it numbers forty billions! [5]
- Are those three yonder that to my disordered eyes are starveling swine-herds--" "The ogres, Are _they_ changed also? [5]
- It feared him; yet, as he travelled with it, he scarcely ever took his eyes off it, and he never trusted it. [11]
- And yet, and yet they had touched her heart, and moved her soul to rapture, and filled her eyes with tears. [10]
- While he was yet speaking, Caracalla, leaning on the table by his couch with both hands, fixed his eyes on his face, without a word. [10]
- She came trembling, yet determined, and she left with her eyes full of joyful tears. [11]
- It seemed but yesterday since she had watched with amused eyes the sherbet-sellers clanking their brass saucers, the carriers streaming the water from the bulging goatskins into the earthen bottles, crying, "Allah be praised, here is coolness for thy throat for ever! [11]
- As for the yellowness like a garment, that is too familiar to the eyes of all who have ever looked on the hideous mask of confluent variola. [3]
- The face, so yellow and peaked, was of the type that grows even more handsome in sickness, and in the great fever-stricken eyes a high spirit burned. [9]
- She is fifteen years old, tall and womanly for her age, has dark hair and eyes, fresh complexion, regular features, pleasant smile and voice, but shy with strangers. [6]
- He is eleven years of age, of sanguine-nervous temperament, light hair, blue eyes, intelligent countenance, well grown, but rather slight in form, to all appearance in good health, but subject to certain peculiar and anomalous nervous symptoms, of which his father gives this history. [6]
- By the seventh year after our home-coming my hardest cares for the concerns of my trade were overpast, albeit I must even yet keep my eyes open and give brain and body no rest. [10]
- Please walk thirty yards, so that I can get a perspective on the thing.... Now, then--your head's right, speed's right, shoulders right, eyes right, chin right, gait, carriage, general style right--everything's right! [5]
- Nick's imitation of Xavier, and his description of Benjy's terrors after the storm, were so perfect that I laughed quite as heartily; and Madame de St. Gre wiped her eyes and repeated continually, "Quel drole monsieur! [9]
- There it was written that the vehemence flashing from the hero's bright eyes, even when peacefully inclined, showed how easily his wrath could break forth. [10]
- Mr Brass, after writhing about, in a great many strange attitudes, and often twisting his face and eyes into an expression like that which is usually produced by eating gooseberries very early in the season, was by this time awake also. [12]
- And when this wretch in the purple shall close his eyes, he, like the rest of the criminals who have preceded him on the throne, will be proclaimed a god! [10]
- Sometimes her eyes would wander off to Mr. Bernard, and their expression, as old Dr. Kittredge, who watched her for a while pretty keenly, noticed, would change perceptibly. [6]
- And the device would take on color, red-bronze like the sumach in the autumn and streaks of vermilion, and two glowing coals that were eyes, and above them eagles' feathers, and the cracks became bramble bushes. [9]
- But when he would have taken it away, the little hand still clung, though the eyes were scarce opened upon life. [11]
- Then the eyes would grow pitiful at my helplessness, and she would murmur my name. [9]
- What bliss it would be if she was permitted to penetrate deeply into his soul, if it were allotted to her to make the ruler's grave eyes sparkle with radiant delight! [10]
- And now I would ask you to alight, and let me send your maidens into the house; for here you must put on Persian apparel, to appear well-pleasing in the eyes of Cambyses. [10]
- Sirona is a worthy and innocent woman, and at the time when Phoebicius came out to seek her, I had never even set eyes upon her nor had my ears ever heard a word pass her lips. [10]
- Humiliation, in Mr. Worthington's eyes, had an element of publicity in it, and this episode had had none of that element; and Jethro Bass, moreover, was a highwayman who had held a pistol to his head. [9]
- His eyes grew worse, and on the very day which brought us the news of your safe arrival in Babylon, Amasis became totally blind. [10]
- How thin and worn he was, and how large the eyes were in the face grown hollow with suffering! [11]
- In all the world there was no prince like Kaid, said the tent- maker; none so bountiful and merciful and beautiful in the eyes of men. [11]
- The greater the works which the traveller's eyes beheld, the more insignificant he felt, the more pitiful his own powers, his own skill appeared. [10]
- Every sphere of work was connected, in his eyes, with evil and deception. [2]
- The Citizen Quartermaster wore his hair long in the backwoods fashion; he had a keen, pale face and sunken eyes. [9]
- He heard Byng's words, and for a moment his dark eyes glowed with a look of evil satisfaction. [11]
- Passionate as his words were, his manner was strangely quiet, but his white and glistening face and his burning eyes showed how deep was his anger. [11]
- In a few words she told him all, tears dropping from her eyes. [11]
- After these farewell words Frau Maria's features became painfully distorted, the lids drooped over her eyes, there was a brief struggle, then a slight gesture from the physician announced to the weeping group that her earthly pilgrimage was over. [10]
- These were not words for other ears, nor was it a scene for other eyes. [12]
- And if his words brought tears to my eyes, my strength came with them. [9]
- Once in the woods, however, they rode alertly, and Dyck's eyes were everywhere. [11]
- He has a wonderful knack at shutting his eyes to the sinister side of anything. [4]
- Nor did he wonder because, in that multitude of faces, her eyes had flown so straightly homeward to his. [9]
- She was very woman, and the look of the thing was not nice to her eyes, while it must belittle her in theirs. [11]
- However, the elder woman was sturdy and determined, and sixty years of age; while Melissa feared nothing, and thought herself sufficiently protected when she had arranged her kerchief so as to hide her face from curious eyes. [10]
- She was a woman of distinguished bearing, though small, with a wan, sad look in her eyes always, but with a cheerful smile. [11]
- The little gray-haired woman looked up with sparkling eyes. [10]
- He was a wizened little man with faience-blue eyes, and sat habitually hunched up with his hands folded across his shins. [9]
- The scene I witnessed that day in the forest still rises before my eyes, as if it were happening now. [10]
- Naturally, the distant witness supposed they were now looking upon three corpses; so they could hardly believe their eyes when they presently saw two of the men rise to their feet and bend over the third. [5]
- Dolokhov walked slowly without raising his pistol, looking intently with his bright, sparkling blue eyes into his antagonist's face. [2]
- He did not withhold this from the young widow, but his flashing eyes betrayed the displeasure with which he delivered the Hebrew's message. [10]
- You saw it with your own eyes, and you are an official of the Court, and have the ear of the Judge, and you look like a saint to a jury. [11]
- You shall see with your own eyes what treatment it gets. [6]
- Gazing into vacancy with wild eyes and chattering teeth, she tried to make cakes and mould dumplings out of the snow, which she probably took for flour. [10]
- The comic efforts with which he moved his tongue made her drop her eyes and with difficulty repress the sobs that rose to her throat. [2]
- He urged her, with warm insistence, to tell him what it was that weighed on her, and at last, with eyes full of tears, she forced herself to say: "You yourself have seen what they take me for. [10]
- He approached this with unusual delicacy: it needed bravery to look into the mother's eyes, and tell the story. [11]
- Her eyes, wet with unheeded tears, had never left Mr. Bentley's face. [9]
- With strange hopes, with trembling fears, with mingled belief and doubt, wherever I have found myself I have sought with longing yet half-averted eyes for the "elect lady," as I have learned to call her, who was to lift the curse from my ruined life. [6]
- The little houses with their sloping roofs and wide porches, the gardens ablaze with color, the neat palings,--all were a restful sight for our weary eyes. [9]
- The huntsmen assembled with their booty and their stories, and all came to look at the wolf, which, with her broad-browed head hanging down and the bitten stick between her jaws, gazed with great glassy eyes at this crowd of dogs and men surrounding her. [2]
- He did this with the utmost consideration, fearing the effect of this agitating news upon his wife; but Barbara only turned pale, and then, with tears glittering in her eyes, said softly, "He, too, was only a mortal man. [10]
- He seemed pleased with the finery of his garments, which exhaled a subtle odor of spikenard new to his senses; for the eyes in his handsome face sparkled brilliantly. [10]
- A pleasant dinner with the Dean, a stroll through the grounds of the episcopal palace, with that perpetual feast of the eyes which the cathedral offered us, made our residence delightful at the time, and keeps it so in remembrance. [6]
- So he gazed with tender anxiety at the features convulsed by pain and, when she at last opened her eyes, smiled at her with paternal affection. [10]
- Antoinette's eyes filled with tears,--tears of pride, of humiliation, ay, and of an anger of which I had not thought her capable. [9]
- Her eyes, red with tears, were fixed on the shells with which the path was strewn, and she was using her long ruler, at first to stir them about, and then to write the words: "Paula," and "Paula, Mary's darling," in large capital letters. [10]
- His eyes filled with tears, and he bent as tenderly as a father might over the pale face, and pressed a gentle kiss on the bloodless lips of the senseless youth. [10]
- His eyes, wet with tears of grateful joy, sought the young man's, and, though he had just warned him plainly enough against courting his daughter, his sparkling gaze now asked whether he had ever met an equally bewitching marvel. [10]
- Katharina watched her with tears in her eyes. [10]
- Once, when Paulina, with tears in her eyes had spoken to her of her lost daughter, Arsinoe had been softened and following the impulse of her heart, had confided to her that she loved Pollux the sculptor and hoped to be his wife. [10]
- My eyes filled with tears as I read upon the clasp, in sharp-cut Italic letters, E. Y. [6]
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