glad eye
Example Sentences
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Arsenal may try to muscle in on the Rémy action and are also being linked with a move for Toulouse enforcer Moussa Sissoko, who is also being given the glad eye by Newcastle.
From The Guardian • Dec. 17, 2012
But the villainous psychiatrist maneuvers Kris into a sanity trial, during which Attorney John Payne, a glad eye on Miss O'Hara, manages by elaborate legal flummery to have him declared competent.
From Time Magazine Archive
His effort drew from the Queen a glance as nearly approaching the "glad eye" as any that august spinster was ever known to dispense.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 158, March 3rd, 1920 by Various
Why not wipe out the whole dark film of imputation, and permit the glad eye to open on the bright glory of God's infinite goodness?
From A Theodicy, or, Vindication of the Divine Glory by Bledsoe, Albert Taylor
He could affect boredom and his exhibition of the glad eye was considered by John's eldest sister to be positively deadly.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, October 13, 1920 by Seaman, Owen, Sir
