How to Use eye level in a Sentence

eye level

noun
  • To avoid straining your neck, make your phone as close to eye level as possible.
    Heather Kelly, Washington Post, 11 July 2024
  • That way the bottom of the shade falls at or below eye level when you’re seated on the bed.
    Laura Daily, Washington Post, 13 July 2024
  • Take a deep breath, count to three, and get down to your child's eye level.
    Cynthia Hanson, Parents, 16 June 2023
  • For the ideal height of your laptop, the top third of the screen should be eye level.
    Alec Scherma, Good Housekeeping, 27 Mar. 2023
  • To my left, a bronze bust of a panther stared from a pedestal at eye level.
    Rachel Corbett, New York Times, 23 Aug. 2023
  • And the top third of your monitor should be at eye level.
    Angela Haupt, TIME, 29 May 2024
  • There was a fist-size clump of soapy bubbles on a tree’s bark, at about eye level.
    John Kelly, Washington Post, 20 Feb. 2023
  • And on some large pickups, the hoods are almost at eye level for many adults.
    Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 14 Nov. 2023
  • The world is not a gallery, with the most striking vignettes hung neatly at eye level.
    Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 14 Apr. 2023
  • Prop it up or use a stand that doubles as a charger and place it around eye level.
    Heather Kelly, Washington Post, 11 July 2024
  • Don't allow the weight to go higher than eye level, but don't swing to a target.
    Brett Williams, Men's Health, 22 June 2023
  • The sign would have to be on a mirror in the restrooms or on the back of the restroom door at eye level if there is no mirror.
    Megan Rodriguez, San Antonio Express-News, 29 Apr. 2023
  • Shute hoists Albert up to Elsa’s eye level and holds him there.
    Julia Daye, Miami Herald, 15 Feb. 2024
  • The layering that starts at eye level and ends at her shoulder.
    Anna Bader, Glamour, 19 July 2023
  • Children can peek out the windows and see the current drifting by at eye level.
    Kyle Chayka, The New Yorker, 25 Mar. 2024
  • The best way to make sure your words have a calming effect is to bend down to your child's eye level, hold their hands in yours, and take a few deep breaths.
    Francesca Castagnoli, Parents, 30 May 2024
  • Sterling had her hair in two pigtails and crouched down to get at her brother's eye level.
    Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 27 Feb. 2024
  • Because the stand lifts your devices up to eye level, you're left with more usable desk space for your WFH set up.
    Ellen McAlpine, Women's Health, 28 Feb. 2023
  • Keeping both elbows bent, and the rest of the body still, slowly circle the weight around head once, keeping it at eye level.
    Andi Breitowich, Women's Health, 25 May 2023
  • The man shares his story via a video recording that is presented in life-size on a screen at eye level with the viewer.
    Jennah Pendleton, Sacramento Bee, 19 June 2024
  • In the end, only a video would do, panning from eye level up and up to spectacular heights.
    Alexandra Kleeman, Travel + Leisure, 29 Oct. 2023
  • Keeping both elbows bent, and the rest of body still, slowly circle the weight around head once, keeping it at eye level.
    Jordan Galloway, Women's Health, 25 July 2023
  • Get the height right Conventional wisdom says art should be hung at eye level.
    Stacey Colino, Washington Post, 28 Feb. 2024
  • The hammer and sickle tattoo on their butt is exactly at my eye level.
    Cassidy George, Rolling Stone, 22 Feb. 2023
  • The way the light bounces around is incredible, made possible thanks to Wright’s cut-out clerestory windows (low in height and above eye level).
    Kristine Hansen, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Aug. 2023
  • With that in mind, smaller and more intimate home bars make sense, with a counter to lean on and bar stools that allow guests to remain at eye level even while seated.
    Gina Mayfield, Dallas News, 3 Apr. 2023
  • Taped above a tidy wooden desk in the corner of her bedroom, right at eye level, is a piece of paper that Marlena Fejzo has saved for 24 years.
    Alice Callahan, New York Times, 14 Mar. 2023
  • When mounting it, a television should be mounted at eye level when seated in order to not strain eyes or necks.
    Kaitlyn Keegan, Hartford Courant, 4 May 2024
  • Its abundant wealth of tiny pink pompon sprays gets elevated from its usual 2- to 3-foot height to eye level.
    Rita Perwich, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Oct. 2023
  • They will be installed at eye level in a single 80-foot line on a wall that visitors will pass just before reaching the monument.
    Hilarie M. Sheets, New York Times, 11 Oct. 2023

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