eyeball
- eye n.
- gander n.
- glance n.
- glimpse n.
- view n.
- ascertain v.
- assay v.
- behold v.
- check v.
- distinguish v.
- eye v.
- face v.
- flirt v.
- gape v.
- gawk v.
- gaze v.
- goggle v.
- investigate v.
- leer v.
- observe v.
- ogle v.
- peer v.
- regard v.
- rubberneck v.
- scrutinize v.
- sight v.
- spy v.
- stare v.
- verify v.
- watch v.
- witness v.
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"I opened the package, and there was a giant, 200-year-old eyeball sitting on dry ice just staring back at me," the 28-year-old says with a laugh.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 23, 2026
On Wednesday morning, I walked into Channel 4's offices in central London and took a seat in a room eyeball to eyeball with its boss.
From BBC ● May 22, 2026
He had seen documentaries in which robotic animals with eyeball cameras captured footage of natural habitats.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 4, 2026
It causes the eyeball to grow longer from front to back, making it harder to focus farther away.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 28, 2025
I look up Jane: not listed sees: to eyeball something Spot: a stain run: to move really fast Meaning: eyeballs stain move.
From "Inside Out and Back Again" by Thanhha Lai
Their cloudy-looking eyes can appear almost lifeless, and parasites are often found attached directly to the eyeballs.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 23, 2026
“When the market is wholly convinced there is a real project, eyeballs start to turn towards the detail around delivery.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
Count on the ubiquitous “XX” that typically stand in for eyeballs on the Companion character and the artist’s other dark cartoonish creations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
After my knees were nearly buckled by a series of shooting pains behind my eyeballs, I dialed again and got a friendly voice that said:
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026
Tuesday morning, when Jupiter arrives to pick me up for school, she’s beaming and fidgety, and her eyeballs look bedazzled.
From "Odd One Out" by Nic Stone
