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Examples for "argus-eyed"
Examples for "argus-eyed"
1It was Alvarez de Quadra, Bishop of Aquila, the argus-eyed ambassador of Spain.
2His telephone message had thrown a cordon of argus-eyed men around New York.
3Those agency employes were argus-eyed, watching each move made by him and his assistants.
4Even the 'argus-eyed press' has no theory to offer.
5The Capitol building gleamed, argus-eyed on the hill.
1However, these horses are as nimble as cats, and almost as keen-sighted.
2The young men composing this arrival were of this keen-sighted order.
3Most of our large periscopes were shattered by keen-sighted German snipers.
4O Jungfrau Els, I have the hunter's eyes, which are keen-sighted!
5He knew no man more indulgent and keen-sighted than him.
1At this ruefully expressive face, the lynx-eyed conclave laughed loud and long.
2But he watched, lynx-eyed, the strong, brown face of his cousin.
3Keen brokers, great operators, lynx-eyed newspaper reporters would soon corner him.
4That lynx-eyed servant of De Froilette's saw you, as you know.
5My mistress was lynx-eyed in all that related to Betts Shoreham and the governess.
1The quick-sighted scout perceived his danger, without knowing how to remedy it.
2She's mons'rous quick-sighted for wood an' such like-though good for nothin' else.
3The captain heard this; and, as fear is ever quick-sighted, he instantly caught the object.
4A glance, charged with such a meaning, could not escape the quick-sighted vigilance of a mother.
5He took a positive pleasure in his work, and soon attracted the observation of his quick-sighted employer.
1A ring at the bell brought a sharp-eyed maid to the door.
2But presently a sharp-eyed Sparrow spied Mother Magpie sitting in her nest.
3At first, Kachiun could not understand why his sharp-eyed scouts were shouting.
4Their red jackets made them a conspicuous mark for the sharp-eyed settlers.
5His charm was nice, but his sharp-eyed intellect was even more attractive.
1The captain was sharp-sighted enough to observe the change in her manner.
2The most sharp-sighted eye could not have discovered his place of concealment.
3This hero is not sharp-sighted enough to see success when it comes.
4He was ugly, and blind of an eye, yet very sharp-sighted withal.
5He's too sharp-sighted not to have observed what has been going on.
1Pedro was dull, honorable, and frank; Juan was hawk-eyed and double-faced.
2We did our last extracting from the hawk-eyed one yesterday.
3She looked the picture of fleshy prosperity, a big handsome Jewess, hawk-eyed and rapacious.
4Why then should the hawk-eyed one delay his own felicity?
5Bouchard, hawk-eyed, stern, was standing by the street door.
6This is only one out of hundreds of instances of the hawk-eyed vigilance of the governor-general.
7But their vigilance, and that of the hawk-eyed man up in the Conning Tower, never relaxed.
8The hawk-eyed Whittlesey was not then its chairman.
9With all their silence and caution, however, the poor trappers cannot always escape their hawk-eyed enemies.
10A hawk-eyed triumvirate that camps on my trail from morn till night and refuses to budge!
11Then the hawk-eyed person departed, also grumbling, for that story about the damp stuck in his throat.
12Difficult as it was to admit to herself, she feared the hawk-eyed Wise One to her bones.
13But he would have been quite unable to manage the hawk-eyed one without the expert aid of his secretary.
14He believed he had not much to worry about from the young braves, but the hawk-eyed chief was dangerous.
15The hawk-eyed counsel for the Kentuckians, however, too soon observed exultation written on every dusky countenance, to keep quiet.
16Would you mind coming with that-- "herethe hawk-eyed gentleman strolled past again, "that case of butterflies?"