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Meanings of eager eyes in English

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Usage of eager eyes in English
1
They disappeared upstairs, and I watched the yard gate with eager eyes.
The Yeoman Adventurer
2
As we approached the port we looked with eager eyes for No.
The Cruise of the Alabama and the Sumter / From the Private Jour...
3
He was about to refuse when the sunken, eager eyes of Mr.
The Ebbing Of The Tide / South Sea Stories - 1896
4
And then Roger Payne turned his eager eyes toward sunny Southern Florida.
The Plunderer
5
He looked down into her eager eyes with a strange questioning wonder.
Tomaso's Fortune and Other Stories
6
Miss Blake's eager eyes seemed to search the lawyer through and through.
The Governess
7
Do you think you can hide your love from my eager eyes?
St. Elmo
8
He leaned forward and with eager eyes gazed in admiration at the new-comer.
The Fifth String
9
There sat Cleopatra in a gold-decked galley watching the fight with eager eyes.
Cleopatra
10
Even in the starlight it was plainly visible to the girl's eager eyes.
The Forfeit
11
He reached the gate and halted, gazing in with eager eyes.
Margaret Tudor: A Romance of Old St. Augustine
12
He looked back into the eager eyes with the aloofness of a stranger.
The Rocks of Valpré
13
Next day we again watched the horizon to the north with eager eyes.
The Scalp Hunters
14
The rifles were levelled, and eager eyes glanced along the tubes.
The Gold Hunters' Adventures; Or, Life in Australia
15
Girls in different-colored dresses, with bright faces, eager eyes, suddenly appeared in view.
A Modern Tomboy: A Story for Girls
16
Sullen pride drew Jim one way; the bright, eager eyes drew him another.
Alcatraz
This collocation consists of:
Eager eyes through the time
Eager eyes across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Rare