eyes (A1)
noun
Pronunciation: /aɪz/
Definition
The organs of sight in humans and animals, typically located in the head and consisting of an iris, pupil, and lens, capable of detecting light and color.
Examples
The cat's eyes glowed in the dark.
He has blue eyes, like his mother.
Tears welled up in her eyes.
How to Use eyes
- eye for (prepositional phrase)
- A natural ability to do something well. — "She has a great eye for design."
- eye on (prepositional phrase)
- To watch or observe someone or something carefully. — "Keep an eye on the children while I'm gone."
- in the eye of (prepositional phrase)
- In the center or most intense part of something. — "They found shelter in the eye of the storm."
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