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.
Example Sentences
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When you open them there needs to be a pleat, so when you close them there is enough skin to cover the eyeball.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
"Evolutionarily speaking, you don't keep the organ that you don't need. After watching many videos, I realized this animal is moving its eyeball toward the light."
From Science Daily ● Aug. 23, 2026
The mass behind his eyeball grew into his nasal cavity and the side of his neck, he told The Times.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 30, 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
"Now remember, these cones won't be on the track. So you're gonna have to learn to eyeball when the transition should happen," Whit said, picking them up.
From "Patina" by Jason Reynolds
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That era of network television was heavily driven by the quest for eyeballs and ratings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
It is "better than a pilot's eyeballs" says Rose.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
The last 20 years, Marx said, have been one big “lowest-common-denominator fight for attention,” meaning it was easier than ever to remain a public figure and make money off the resulting eyeballs.
From Salon ● Aug. 29, 2026
Their cloudy-looking eyes can appear almost lifeless, and parasites are often found attached directly to the eyeballs.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 23, 2026
A few minutes later, I swear I could see a face with these big-ass eyeballs.
From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss
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