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Meanings of sleepless eyes in English

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Usage of sleepless eyes in English
1
The woman turned to him- alittlecomfort shining in the sleepless eyes.
Mr. Achilles
2
He looked at the man with sleepless eyes that shone curiously bright.
The Rocks of Valpré
3
All of Doug's life passed in review before his sleepless eyes.
Judith of the Godless Valley
4
It was hard and set, quite colourless, with bright, sleepless eyes.
Barlasch of the Guard
5
Take a spell, sir. He looked at them stonily with bloodshot, sleepless eyes.
The Nigger Of The "Narcissus": A Tale Of The Forecastle
6
His sleepless eyes roved up and down the adjoining cañon.
The Heart of the Desert / Kut-Le of the Desert
7
It was Nigel Anstruthers, haggard and unseemly, with burned-out, sleepless eyes and bitten lip.
The Shuttle
8
Once, lying very near to death, she opened her sleepless eyes upon Max's face.
The Keeper of the Door
9
I think also that I feel the sleepless eyes of Hes watching our secret souls.
Ayesha, the Return of She
10
There were sleepless eyes to keep company with the faint moans and the scent of chloroform.
Jane Cable
11
Hot tears flowed from his sleepless eyes and dampened the dry leaves that formed his pillow.
The Deacon of Dobbinsville / A Story Based on Actual Happenings
12
Tim stood where I had left him, sentinel-wise, glaring with sleepless eyes at his father's guests.
Kilgorman: A Story of Ireland in 1798
13
There was a steely gleam in the sleepless eyes of him who pondered upon his clouded pathway.
The Midnight Passenger : A Novel
14
AND the STARS sat, each on his ruby throne, and watched with sleepless eyes upon the world.
The Pilgrims of the Rhine
15
When the winter morning broke, Marcella was lying with wide sleepless eyes, waiting and pining for it.
Marcella
16
Coiled all around the tree, with outstretched neck and keen and sleepless eyes, was a deadly serpent.
The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles
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Sleepless eyes across language varieties
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