all eyes

idiom

: very attentive
She was all eyes as I opened the box.

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Four plays later, all eyes turned to Jeter, who had battled injuries for most of the season and missed half of his 12 field goal attempts during the regular season. Tim Casey, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025 The intrigue: The NBA trade deadline is Feb. 6, and all eyes are on disgruntled Miami Heat star Jimmy Butler, who seems effectively guaranteed to join a new team soon. Jeremy Duda, Axios, 8 Jan. 2025 Related Articles But all eyes were on Shein, which is hoping to list on the London Stock Exchange later this year pending regulatory approval. Tianwei Zhang, WWD, 8 Jan. 2025 During any awards show, all eyes are on the telecast. Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 6 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for all eyes 

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“All eyes.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/all%20eyes. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.

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