big-eyed

Example Sentences

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But based on the success of the streaming series “The Mandalorian,” set around the title bounty hunter, we can all agree that his charge Grogu — green, wrinkled, big-eyed Baby You-Know-Who — is still adorable.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

In the audience for the first college screening of “THX 1138 4EB” was a Cal State student from Phoenix, big-eyed with awe and envy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026

A year later, they welcomed a big-eyed baby girl whose every milestone they celebrated.

From Salon • Oct. 30, 2024

I often see news about fluffy, big-eyed creatures getting most of the airtime.

From Slate • Jul. 18, 2024

Salvador had taken notice of several girls in town but slender, big-eyed Dorotea Ortega was the one he’d claimed as his sweetheart.

From "Lupita Mañana" by Patricia Beatty