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Example sentences for "eyes upon"

  • I will give thee understanding, and I will instruct thee in this way, in which thou shalt go: I will fix my eyes upon thee.

  • And I will set my eyes upon them to be pacified, and I will bring them again into this land: and I will build them up, and not pull them down: and I will plant them, and not pluck them up.

  • I detested so hideous a Shape, and turned my Eyes upon Saturn, who was stealing away behind him with a Scythe in one Hand, and an Hour-glass in t'other unobserved.

  • A Tribe of Creatures with busie Looks falling into a Fit of Laughter at the Misfortunes of the unhappy Ladies, I turn'd my Eyes upon them.

  • The girls all looked at Elsie with a new thought; for she was more sumptuously arrayed than perhaps ever before at the school; and they said to themselves that she had come meaning to draw the young master's eyes upon her.

  • Those are not bitter or scalding tears that fall from my eyes upon "the mossy marbles.

  • She did not lift her glittering eyes upon him as at first.

  • But it somewhat disconcerted him in the middle to find Miss Leyburn's eyes upon him.

  • She could not help raising her eyes upon him, eyes full of a half-timid half-grateful friendliness.

  • For, feeling my eyes upon her, she looked up and met what she must have thought the impudent stare of an appraiser.

  • We drink of the same cup," I said, with my eyes upon hers, and drained it to the bottom.

  • A minute or more thus; then I walked on with my eyes upon him.

  • For a time I kept my eyes upon him, but soon I was back with my dreams again.

  • She could not help raising her eyes upon him, eyes full of a half-timid, half-grateful friendliness.

  • Once more Morales fixed his dark eyes upon him, and Appleby, who could feel his heart throbbing, wondered if he had blundered in not assuming at least a trace of anxiety.

  • Still, as he strove to eat because he felt the servants' eyes upon him it was the loneliness of the shadowy hall that most troubled him.

  • Appleby made no answer, but it was by an effort that, feeling his comrade's eyes upon him, he sat still, when the door opened and a cazadore came in.

  • I overtook her where the path ran into the forest's shade, and for a long while I walked after her, not breaking her silence, my eyes upon her, a strange throbbing in my forehead which I did not heed.

  • Looking up, I caught Dorothy's eyes upon us, her lips parted, uneasiness and apprehension plain upon her face.

  • We were as grotesque a set as ever I laid my eyes upon.

  • I fixed my eyes upon him to discern, if possible, whether the announcement caused him any uneasiness, but no symptom of any such feeling was perceptible.

  • I fixed my eyes upon him to discern, if possible, whether the announcement caused him any uneasiness; but no symptom of any such feeling was perceptible.

  • Having a mind to marry, she has declared to Zobeide that she has cast her eyes upon you, and desired her consent.

  • It is true, said I, I have had a love for her from the first moment I cast my eyes upon her; but I did not aspire to the happiness of thinking my love acceptable to her.

  • The floor of this great circular hall was thronged with chieftains, warriors and women, and at one end was a great raised platform upon which squatted the most hideous beast I had ever put my eyes upon.

  • As I sit here tonight in my little study overlooking the Hudson, just twenty years have elapsed since I first opened my eyes upon Mars.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    agreed boundaries; blazing fire; boiled potatoes; eyes and; eyes came; eyes closed; eyes fell; eyes fixed; eyes from; eyes like; eyes rested; eyes right; eyes twinkled; eyes upon; eyes were; generally represented; hard service; human heart; just south; need hardly; not like; present from; serious attack; with more; would necessarily; yet with