"Here comes dad now," said the sharp-eyed Virginia. From Wordnik.com. [How Janice Day Won] Reference
Can any sharp-eyed readers out there spot the venue?. From Wordnik.com. [Deerhunter Playing 'Secret Generator' Show At Undisclosed Chicago Location] Reference
Billy, freckled and sharp-eyed, was a born tragedian. From Wordnik.com. [Joyce of the North Woods] Reference
Camille gave me a sharp-eyed look and shook her head. From Wordnik.com. [Changeling]
"Plenty time, Missee," the sharp-eyed chauffeur said. From Wordnik.com. [Noble House]
Precisely that; like a sharp-eyed duenna to his own heart. From Wordnik.com. [O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1920] Reference
He became sharp-eyed and keen-eared for all that was hurtful. From Wordnik.com. [The Fellowship of the Ring]
Another Rorschach test for a nation filled with sharp-eyed media critics. From Wordnik.com. [Conservative Media Stokes New Black Panther Story] Reference
Filipino babies are sharp-eyed, black-polled, attractive little creatures. From Wordnik.com. [A Woman's Impression of the Philippines] Reference
One is Milford; the other's a sharp-eyed old lady with cascading white hair. From Wordnik.com. [Books: A New Day For Ms. Millay] Reference
But the sharp-eyed frontiersmen quickly detected them, and none got through. From Wordnik.com. [Kiddie the Scout] Reference
And thanks to our sharp-eyed viewers for spotting that typo in that segment. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 2, 2001] Reference
"You mean that he drinks, don't you, father?" asked the sharp-eyed boy at his elbow. From Wordnik.com. [The Little Gold Miners of the Sierras and Other Stories] Reference
"Yis, yis," says little sharp-eyed Sam; "see, he holds suthin 'white higher'n his head.". From Wordnik.com. [Elizabeth: the Disinherited Daughter By E. Ben Ez-er] Reference
"Of course," Ayla said, rather glad for an excuse to get away from the sharp-eyed Brecie. From Wordnik.com. [The Mammoth Hunters]
KYRA PHILLIPS, CNN ANCHOR: Well, here's to those sharp-eyed copy editors in western Idaho. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 14, 2007] Reference
Also, a problem on a plane that could have led to disaster, but a sharp-eyed off-duty U.S. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 21, 2009] Reference
But Kerry is now a candidate for the White House and some sharp-eyed observers smelled a rat. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 21, 2004] Reference
I tried hard to be my own old self, and could not but hope that even my sharp-eyed sister was blinded. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 78, April, 1864] Reference
He was a bony, sharp-eyed man, with long arms and a big nose, even more gaunt now than Rand remembered. From Wordnik.com. [The Great Hunt]
The rogues had struck a lead and so had the two sharp-eyed detectives who were playing such a neat game. From Wordnik.com. [Cad Metti, The Female Detective Strategist Dudie Dunne Again in the Field] Reference
"And you, brave stranger, who are you?" asked a grey-bearded, sharp-eyed old man of Duffadar Faiz Talab. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of the Guides] Reference
In the West Dormitory, too, Miss Picolet was known to be very sharp-eyed and sharp-eared for such occasions. From Wordnik.com. [Ruth Fielding and the Gypsies The Missing Pearl Necklace] Reference
Beyond the new barbed wire fence, there was an excited stir and rush for the wire as a sharp-eyed newsman spotted. From Wordnik.com. [Make Mine Homogenized] Reference
"Goo back and mind yerr book!" cried the old lady to the sharp-eyed little boy, who was peeping round her skirts. From Wordnik.com. [A Loose End and Other Stories] Reference
Finch takes the song and makes it a sharp-eyed, tough-minded critique of boys who fancy themselves to be sensitive. From Wordnik.com. [Stephanie Finch: The Power Of Simplicity] Reference
The minister's wife, a sharp-eyed, unsentimental body, is first lady; the remaining parts by the rest of the family. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 18, April, 1859] Reference
But there was a sharp-eyed watchman at the gate who stopped anyone who had no right to cross that seven-hued bridge. From Wordnik.com. [Classic Myths] Reference
Georgie was a sharp-eyed little fellow still in frocks, who saw everything, and blurted right out what he thought of it. From Wordnik.com. [Harper's Young People, March 23, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly] Reference
The other was a little sharp-eyed, thin-featured man, about my own age, but with the appearance of twenty times the shrewdness. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 343, May 1844] Reference
He looked down the length of the table to Father Elias, sitting small, attentive, and sharp-eyed under his wispy grey tonsure. From Wordnik.com. [The Heretic's Apprentice]
Were it not for the sharp-eyed critics, we should have wholly missed the important verification of the surface-level of Lake Huleh. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 117, July, 1867.] Reference
And he's equally sharp-eyed up in the country, observing sullen local teenagers and a baby bat that looks like "a little gray demon.". From Wordnik.com. [A Summer Book Bag] Reference
He remembered playing at dice back home, with a sharp-eyed, skinny man who worked for a merchant come down from Baerlon to buy tabac. From Wordnik.com. [The Dragon Reborn]
As these little sharp-eyed creatures are chiefly nocturnal in their habits, we seldom see them; we see only the ruin they have wrought. From Wordnik.com. [The Bird Study Book] Reference
Apparently some sharp-eyed civilian called in a tip to the cops this morning about a wanted fugitive looking a lot like Michael Walker. From Wordnik.com. [Beach Road]
They made a strange couple, the tall raw-boned young woman incongruously bedizened with costume jewellery, and the little sharp-eyed man. From Wordnik.com. [A Guilty Thing Surprised]
We'd declare a gullibility emergency, except the other day in Georgia a sharp-eyed Walmart clerk foiled a customer at the exact same game. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 10, 2004] Reference
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