all eyes

idiom

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

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Saudi Arabia was confirmed as the host of the 2034 World Cup, a controversial move as all eyes turn to its human rights record and concerns following migrant worker abuses that plagued Qatar’s 2022 World Cup. Danielle Chemtob, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024 But when her new beau Colin's cousin Arianna — the heiress to the family's immense fortune — turns up dead, all eyes turn to Maya. Lizz Schumer, People.com, 11 Dec. 2024 For the Raptors, all eyes were on RJ Barrett, even more so after Barnes went down due to injury. Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 10 Dec. 2024 Syria's political future therefore carries global significance, and all eyes will be watching as its new leaders seek to control the fractious country, navigate its complex alliances, and rebuild a nation scarred by years of conflict and division. Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2024 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 Dec. 2024.

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