eye level

noun

: a level that is as high as a person's eyes
He hung the picture at eye level.
The hook is just above eye level.

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Present them under a bobber or float, putting them at crappie eye level. John Phillips, Outdoor Life, 14 May 2026 Put healthy, ready-to-eat foods at kid eye level. Kansas City Star, 1 May 2026 Hanging baskets bring gardens up to eye level, making a garden feel fuller and more complete. Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 27 Apr. 2026 The Princess of Wales is well-known for her warm interactions with kids, and one of her go-to moves when greeting children is to bend down to their eye level. Helen Murphy, PEOPLE, 27 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for eye level

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“Eye level.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/eye%20level. Accessed 20 May. 2026.

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