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Example sentences for "with eyes"

  • With eyes on the spread book, That damsel at her knees reads after her.

  • And, uplifting his face at last, with eyes dilated, Large as great stars in mist, and dim with dabbled lashes.

  • Instead, with eyes fixed in vacancy, and one hand upon her neck, she spoke her own purpose and lifted the talk to high matters.

  • Gaston of Béarn, with eyes alight, came dancing down the quay, to be the first to kiss him.

  • She looked round at her in amazement, but she had no time to ask for an explanation, for Sylvia, white to the lips, with eyes of flame, went straight to the attack.

  • She turned round upon him suddenly with eyes of burning accusation.

  • With eyes lit by the reviving fires of memory, she was chanting a hoarse song.

  • Helen, with eyes fixed on her father's still form, went over every look and word the ranger had uttered and understood at last that the "little trip" he feared was a sentence to the county jail.

  • Bidwell was a mild-spoken man who walked a little sidewise, with eyes always on the ground as though ceaselessly searching for pieces of float.

  • Limp and bloody and motionless he lay, with eyes of unfathomable regret and longing, staring up at her, and as the men stood about with uncovered heads she stooped to him, forgetful of all else; knelt to lay her hand upon his brow.

  • The three hulking men still on foot—vague figures, with black shadows on bearded faces, with eyes of fear and dying anger—found no answer.

  • With eyes of terror she peered down at him.

  • He struggled to a sitting posture, blinking up with eyes of hate at the taut-muscled young giant who towered over him, eager for another blow.

  • With eyes of profound affection he gazed at Hal.

  • As long as she lived that eager face, with eyes alight, the rapid tongue pouring out the sentiments of his simple heart must ever remain with her.

  • Two prongs of a hayfork gleamed viciously within three inches of her horrified eyes, and, behind them, with eyes no less horrified, stood the dark-haired stranger.

  • His master gave him his head, and, with eyes to the ground, the sure-footed beast moved along with almost cat-like certainty.

  • Then he struck a light, and in a moment the dog, with eyes as big as teacups, stood before him.

  • Here you will find another dog, with eyes as big as mill-wheels; but do not let that trouble you.

  • By day it was charming in appearance as an angel of light, but with a temper wicked and wild; while at night, in the form of an ugly frog, it was quiet and mournful, with eyes full of sorrow.

  • Then the young man, with eyes aflame, walked to Mona and lifted her into his arms.

  • Throughout this interview she had sat with eyes bent on her lap.

  • A white face, with eyes full of fear, looked in at the dark window.

  • Abdullah gnawed his heavy grey moustache, with eyes downcast, when Elias turned towards him with expressive hands.

  • By Allah, I swore truly when I said I knew of no treasure, as will appear from the full confession I now make to thee," Iskender answered, with eyes full of tears.

  • The Emîr gave a start and a faint cry, with eyes dilated.

  • But I can love no other man," she exclaimed decisively, with eyes downcast.

  • He stood on tiptoe, with eyes fixed, as though looking through the wall, and I distinctly saw his ears point in the intensity of his listening.

  • When the song was ended she remained for a while, with eyes lost in distance, very still, save for her quick breathing.

  • Chewing an unlit cigar, with eyes fixed on the ceiling, he was evidently following some absorbing train of ideas.

  • And as in uffish thought he stood, The Jabberwock, with eyes of flame, Came whiffling through the tulgey wood, And burbled as it came!

  • Meantime the prisoners above had stopped their laughing, and were looking on with eyes of wonder at Jason's mighty strength.

  • By her bedside he would stand half-an-hour in silence, with eyes full of wonderment; for life like that of an untamed colt was in his own warm limbs, and death was very strange to him.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "with eyes" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    promised myself; rather broad; upper parts; wild honey; with any; with every; with eyes; with great; with more; with only; with other; with regard; with several; with some; with something; with sudden; with them; with three; with thy; with two; with whom; with your; without her; without his; without knowing; without which