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Significats de dewy-eyed en anglès

Exhibiting childlike simplicity and credulity.

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The answer is simple: 300 million years ago, there was no Atlantic.
BBC
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She articulated a clear, simple purpose; to tell people about that reality.
The Irish Times
3
Let the simple heart and hope among us Keep our family strong.
Radio NZ
4
A simple solution has emerged as a result of the coronavirus crisis.
The Irish Times
5
I pose this simple question: is our destiny with Europe or not?
The Guardian
1
The question Artsutanov asked himself had the childlike brilliance of true genius.
The Fountains of Paradise
2
Bush couldn't speak of that; the childlike nature of America prevented him.
The new yorker
3
In fact, the manchild has become even more childlike in recent years.
The Guardian
4
Especially since Thomas Nicasio hardly seemed childlike to her at that moment.
Explosive
5
The smile on the face of the Japanese was childlike and bland.
The Submarine Boys and the Spies / Dodging the Sharks of the Dee...
1
All the ducks sat round-eyed in a circle about the mysterious singer.
Old Indian Legends
2
Flora, her hands buried deep in the soapsuds, looked at him round-eyed.
The Long Shadow
3
The boys scrambled on top of their forms, craning, round-eyed with excitement.
Shining Ferry
4
Trudie is silent and round-eyed, awed by the speed of the vehicle.
Those who save us
5
The two little girls, round-eyed and frightened, were sitting up in their cots.
Blue Aloes: Stories of South Africa
1
His great stories at bed time had made me wide-eyed with wonder.
News.com.au
2
In the interval the two children watched the orchestra with wide-eyed interest.
Fanny Goes to War
3
The engineer started up, wide-eyed and all alert now in the gloom.
Darkness and Dawn
4
I gasp and rise to my feet, staring wide-eyed at the paper.
Origin
5
The sightless sockets of the old moose stared wide-eyed down the river.
The Heart of Unaga
Ús de dewy-eyed en anglès
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Our newest dewy-eyed first-termer. He gestured from one person to the next.
The Name of the Wind
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Now we look back at those almost irradiated days with a dewy-eyed nostalgia.
News.com.au
3
I'm not a dewy-eyed virgin, she told herself, with some regret.
The Wolf’s Hour
4
He had a tendency to turn dewy-eyed under its influence.
The Information Officer
5
Watching it over breakfast revived dewy-eyed memories of Mexico '70.
The Guardian
6
Naturally we joined in the Thursday clap, but we don't get dewy-eyed over the NHS.
The Guardian
7
I don't want to go all dewy-eyed on you, but I'm worried about this girl.
NS13 Zero Hour (2010)
8
They exiled Reza Khan and installed his pliant, dewy-eyed twenty-one-year-old son, Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi.
Legacy of ashes: the history of the cia
9
Tomorrow I'll watch you, all dewy-eyed with wonder.
The Wise Man’s Fear
10
It's a post-ironic take on point-and-clicks rather than a dewy-eyed nostalgia trip, and better for it.
The Guardian
11
Tony Blair goes dewy-eyed talking about his kids.
The Irish Times
12
She walked back to her cubicle muttering to herself, leaving Harry alone with the dewy-eyed martyr.
The increment: a novel
13
What a sweet little piece she was, all tender and dewy-eyed and ripe for the picking.
Crucifixion river
14
She doesn't often look at me the way I look at her: a little dewy-eyed, smiling wistfully.
For whom the minivan rolls: an aaron tucker mystery
15
She was still selling automobiles, deodorants, CDs, and a host of other products to her dewy-eyed audience.
Ancient shores
16
Soon he's revving and racing and fighting just as in his bachelor days, with his wife's dewy-eyed blessing.
The Guardian