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Meanings of discriminating eye in English

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Usage of discriminating eye in English
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This last fact shoved the youth's discriminating eye and settled the case.
Birds and Bees, Sharp Eyes, and Other Papers
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This last fact showed the youth's discriminating eye and settled the case.
Locusts and Wild Honey
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No man observed the varieties of character with a more discriminating eye.
The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume ...
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Miss Vivian looked at him a little, with her fine discriminating eye.
Confidence
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He cast a discriminating eye round the larder, and frowned heavily.
Mufti
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A discriminating eye for harmonizing colours is also a great advantage.
Quilts: Their Story and How to Make Them
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But I know she is, or she wouldn't have caught your discriminating eye.'
The Well-Beloved: A Sketch of a Temperament
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The Chevalier cast a discriminating eye over the French position.
The Lords of the Wild: A Story of the Old New York Border
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It takes a very acute and discriminating eye, indeed, to locate a humming-bird's nest.
The Dawn of Reason; or, Mental Traits in the Lower Animals
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They were utterly incompetent to perform any work which required a discriminating eye and a skilful hand.
Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 2
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And such a discriminating eye for jewelry.
The Three Partners
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He could not guess her age, for an expensive ladies' tailor can baffle the most discriminating eye.
Rainbow's End
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With a nicely discriminating eye, he seizes at once upon its capabilities, and pictures in his mind the future landscape.
The Sketch-Book of Geoffrey Crayon
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A rural hostess earns her reputation, not by a discriminating eye for butcher's-meat, but by her inventiveness in cakes and custards.
Robert Elsmere
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Nursemaids, who are said to have a nice and discriminating eye for soldiery, gazed in amused and contemptuous silence as we passed.
Kitchener's Mob: Adventures of an American in the British Army
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You have a discriminating eye, noble sir.' The vendor took down the knotted necklaces, offered them to the man who flinched away.
Return of the Crimson Guard
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