People try hard to avoid eye-contact when they pass.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2006-06-25] Reference

Biological triggers eye-contact, gaze don't help much.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dead Metaphor Walking] Reference

Avoiding eye-contact with Trent, Kate scanned the room.    From Wordnik.com.  [Laying His Claim]

Every time she made eye-contact with him, he looked away.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Elvenbane]

I need to maintain more eye-contact when interacting with girls.    From Wordnik.com.  [Girl Rare | SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles] Reference

To succeed in this masterplan I too make eye-contact with the other.    From Wordnik.com.  [Safety] Reference

I made the mistake of making eye-contact with Brian married, 1 child.    From Wordnik.com.  [YesButNoButYes: The iPhone Factor: At the 10 Year] Reference

We were sat in front, a chance to have eye-contact with the performers.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2009-04-01] Reference

All of a sudden, he saw me, and we had eye-contact for about 3 seconds.    From Wordnik.com.  [krazililme Diary Entry] Reference

Fire and ice crawled through his veins as he made eye-contact with them.    From Wordnik.com.  [Music To My Sorrow]

They will communicate it to you with intensity and unwaverign eye-contact.    From Wordnik.com.  [Boing Boing: January 5, 2003 - January 11, 2003 Archives] Reference

This also means I make a lot of eye-contact, which is actually very dangerous.    From Wordnik.com.  [Safety] Reference

He didn't make much eye-contact with us, and had a strange accent when he talked.    From Wordnik.com.  [Review of The Hulk] Reference

It was a gesture she used, and in some ways it reminded him of making eye-contact.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ship Of Magic]

He didn't face Sarah, except for a hug where they didn't give each other eye-contact.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sarah Palin was forced to give half of her speech from memory, without the use of the Teleprompter.] Reference

But then she broke eye-contact with Justen, and looked down at her own control panel.    From Wordnik.com.  [Roger MacBride]

We got lots of tight-lipped smiles, but nobody stopped or even really made eye-contact.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2008-07-01] Reference

A typical exchange went like this: Student nears the table, trying to avoid eye-contact.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hilary Lambert: Ohio State U Obama Campaigners Won't Take No For an Answer] Reference

According to the blue-collar dad of my oldest friend, he noticed the lack of eye-contact.    From Wordnik.com.  [McCain "needs to make an opponent an enemy in his mind to kind of get up for this. He personalizes conflict..."] Reference

With eyes as wild as his, it was impossible not to notice when he made eye-contact with you.    From Wordnik.com.  ["I know love sounds impossible" (Music (For Robots))] Reference

What is our world coming to when AMATEURS deign to even make eye-contact with their betters.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Volokh Conspiracy » Welcome to Washington, Mr. Ricci:] Reference

I would go to the meet ups, if only I could be guaranteed absolutely NO eye-contact with anyone.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ms. Eythorsdottir made a "chandelier" of "beads of glucose that clung to twine and caught the natural light" designed to disintegrate in 5 months.] Reference

This raised a laugh, Rory garnering as much eye-contact as he could in a quick sweep of the gathering.    From Wordnik.com.  [Be My Enemy]

But if you're zipping by too fast to make eye-contact or adequately size-up, I'm thinking you'll be okay.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2009-06-01] Reference

Right there at the checkout, where you can't help but make eye-contact with them, they have racks of paperbacks.    From Wordnik.com.  [Books Among The Baked Beans] Reference

 She had an ice-cold stare that would penetrate and impale your soul if you ever exchanged eye-contact with her.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Raisin in The Sun] Reference

The crazy rents in SF force us to stomach living with people we'd normally wouldn't even make direct eye-contact with.    From Wordnik.com.  [Harmon Leon: Craigslist Roommate Nightmares Mon Amour!] Reference

I just stood in line and politely waited my turn to get my name spelled wrong and have zero eye-contact with the author.    From Wordnik.com.  [You Promoted Your Book and I Don't Bitterly Regret Coming! Win/Win.] Reference

Along with 'avoid all eye-contact' and 'do not display weakness', 'go with the flow' was one of the cardinal rules of Undertown.    From Wordnik.com.  [Excerpt: Stormchaser by Paul Stewart] Reference

I was still too self-centered to even try to see the situation through her eyes or to try to make eye-contact with this perfect stranger.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tree, Meet Apple] Reference

Because other patrons get far better service, ie, they get menus; they get a ‘thank you’; and the waitron makes eye-contact with them.    From Wordnik.com.  [Would overtipping waiters prevent bad service? « Digital immigrant] Reference

Hood replied here that his lies are okay because we're friends! sharing that coffee, having eye-contact, and meeting each other's SO's.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sound Politics: Mrs. Shark replies to the liar] Reference

A woman turns into my lane, bearing down, eye-contact, and still she guns it until I stare and shake my head in disbelief at her ferocity.    From Wordnik.com.  [The WritingYA Weblog: Poetry Friday: No Poetry Here] Reference

By this time firefighter Carlos Garcia, a nine-year veteran, was inside the building and able to make eye-contact with the window washers.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Dec 1, 2005] Reference

I'm talking about the neighborhood characters we see regularly, even daily, but whom we never meet, often never even make eye-contact with.    From Wordnik.com.  [David Finkle: Knowing Your Neighbors Even If You Don't Know Them] Reference