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Meanings of wide-eyed in English
Synonyms
Examples for "simple"
Examples for "simple"
1
The answer is simple: 300 million years ago, there was no Atlantic.
2
She articulated a clear, simple purpose; to tell people about that reality.
3
Let the simple heart and hope among us Keep our family strong.
4
A simple solution has emerged as a result of the coronavirus crisis.
5
I pose this simple question: is our destiny with Europe or not?
1
The question Artsutanov asked himself had the childlike brilliance of true genius.
2
Bush couldn't speak of that; the childlike nature of America prevented him.
3
In fact, the manchild has become even more childlike in recent years.
4
Especially since Thomas Nicasio hardly seemed childlike to her at that moment.
5
The smile on the face of the Japanese was childlike and bland.
1
All the ducks sat round-eyed in a circle about the mysterious singer.
2
Flora, her hands buried deep in the soapsuds, looked at him round-eyed.
3
The boys scrambled on top of their forms, craning, round-eyed with excitement.
4
Trudie is silent and round-eyed, awed by the speed of the vehicle.
5
The two little girls, round-eyed and frightened, were sitting up in their cots.
1
Our newest dewy-eyed first-termer. He gestured from one person to the next.
2
Now we look back at those almost irradiated days with a dewy-eyed nostalgia.
3
I'm not a dewy-eyed virgin, she told herself, with some regret.
4
He had a tendency to turn dewy-eyed under its influence.
5
Watching it over breakfast revived dewy-eyed memories of Mexico '70.
Usage of wide-eyed in English
1
His great stories at bed time had made me wide-eyed with wonder.
2
In the interval the two children watched the orchestra with wide-eyed interest.
3
The engineer started up, wide-eyed and all alert now in the gloom.
4
I gasp and rise to my feet, staring wide-eyed at the paper.
5
The sightless sockets of the old moose stared wide-eyed down the river.
6
She let herself stare at him wide-eyed, as was her natural reaction.
7
Percy had offered her his hand, and she, wide-eyed, had taken it.
8
No response, just Calli's usual wide-eyed, flat expression gazing back at her.
9
Solon took it respectfully, gazing at her in wide-eyed and open-mouthed wonder.
10
Baldus clung wide-eyed behind Arkoniel, a small bundle clutched in one hand.
11
A sudden rush of painful recollection unceremoniously jolted Faith into wide-eyed awareness.
12
All night she lay staring wide-eyed through the darkness till the dawn.
13
She sat up in bed, wide-eyed, peering into the darkness and listening.
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The children did not even cry; they stared, wide-eyed, paralysed with fear.
15
I try to keep up my wide-eyed act, but it crumbles easily.
16
In Munich, later that month, an audience had stared, wide-eyed and open-mouthed.