The wonderful singer became the cynosure of all of the people on the plaza. From LearnThat.org.
If he was the cynosure of all eyes he didn't notice. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Let faith be your cynosure to walk by. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Noun : the cynosure of all eyes. From Dictionary.com.
The cynosure was a statue -- a statue of a buck-toothed, wall-eyed youth gazing steadfastly up into the heavens. From Wordnik.com. [The Servant Problem] Reference
Perhaps "cynosure" is even too brainy a word for PBS audiences. From Wordnik.com. [NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias] Reference
CynoCast comes from 'cynosure' which is something that provides guidance or direction. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
Court, and at once became the cynosure of all eyes. From Wordnik.com. [Heiress of Haddon] Reference
At first the tents were the cynosure of native eyes. From Wordnik.com. [Morocco] Reference
It was for a considerable period the cynosure of all eyes. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 460, October 25, 1884] Reference
The author's name became at once a cynosure the world over. From Wordnik.com. [The Abolitionists Together With Personal Memories Of The Struggle For Human Rights] Reference
He was now mayor of a great city, the cynosure of all eyes. From Wordnik.com. [The Titan] Reference
His language and appearance made him the cynosure of all eyes. From Wordnik.com. [History of Negro Soldiers in the Spanish-American War, and Other Items of Interest] Reference
He was the cynosure of all eyes then, and observed of all observers. From Wordnik.com. [The Making Of A Novelist An Experiment In Autobiography] Reference
Dr. Franklin was the central object, the 'cynosure of all beholders.'. From Wordnik.com. [Holidays at the Grange or A Week's Delight Games and Stories for Parlor and Fireside] Reference
She shone and sparkled and flickered, and was the cynosure of all eyes. From Wordnik.com. [Blue Aloes Stories of South Africa] Reference
Satyaki, in consequence of which feat he became the cynosure of all eyes. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12] Reference
But the cynosure of this group was on him; he had to perform, and in a hurry. From Wordnik.com. [The Source of Magic]
They are shy and reserved by nature and do not like to be cynosure of all eyes. From Wordnik.com. [pangsuan Diary Entry] Reference
His brother is physically more gifted -- strong, handsome, charming -- a cynosure. From Wordnik.com. [A Yiddish Novel With Tolstoyan Sweep] Reference
Far from annoying her, she found being the cynosure of his attention quite enjoyable. From Wordnik.com. [The Ideal Bride]
If Illinois had before been "the cynosure of neighboring eyes," much more was it so now. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of Abraham Lincoln] Reference
This tameless, mountain-lapped, hemlock-tinted river had long been our fancied cynosure. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 31, October, 1873] Reference
I never chanced to see its kind in any market; it would be the cynosure of all eyes there. From Wordnik.com. [Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 7] Reference
He should still be the cynosure of her eyes, the pride of her heart, the centre of her hopes. From Wordnik.com. [The Three Clerks] Reference
The Seniors, dignified in cap and gown, had been fêted and banqueted, the cynosure of all eyes. From Wordnik.com. [T. Haviland Hicks Senior] Reference
He was like one transformed, the cynosure of all initiated in the mysteries of this divinity. 24. From Wordnik.com. [Symposium] Reference
The upshot of it is that I am the cynosure of all eyes, and though hidden to sight, I am eminent. From Wordnik.com. [The Crocodile] Reference
He chose a path at random and walked along it in the twofold radiance till he came to the cynosure. From Wordnik.com. [The Servant Problem] Reference
Guided to a seat of honor and the cynosure of all eyes, she was introduced to one woman after another. From Wordnik.com. [The Arabian Mistress]
With that the pressure eased, because peering was difficult when the objects of its cynosure didn't cooperate. From Wordnik.com. [Roc and a Hard Place]
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