big-eyed
Example Sentences
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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
Gaunt men and “children, big-eyed and thin,” walked up and clutched the rabbi’s raincoat.
From Slate • Jan. 28, 2024
Yet the main reason Furbys have gotten so much attention over the last 25 years is that the big-eyed creatures can talk.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2023
When Nat got home that evening, Lizza was big-eyed.
From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham
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