as in noticeable
likely to attract attention
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Recent Examples of eye-catching
Before all that, there was a stoppage-time header from a goalkeeper, an instant classic served up by two continental giants and a host of eye-catching performances from stars including Michael Olise, Khvicha Kvaratskhelia and others.
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Jack Lang, New York Times, 28 May 2026
Four-time grand slam winner Naomi Osaka dazzled the Roland Garros crowd with an eye-catching, two-part outfit ahead of her first-round French Open win over Germany’s Laura Siegemund.
—Emile Nuh, CNN Money, 27 May 2026
The sleek, all-white design is made even more eye-catching thanks to the lace detailing.
—Izzy Baskette, PEOPLE, 26 May 2026
Beneath all its glitz, the one-off EV has plenty of eye-catching tech, too.
—Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 26 May 2026
Sluggers’ branding is eye-catching and riffs off sports teams—its New York Diesel pack is emblazoned with a logo reminiscent of the Knicks’ orange and blue and its Green Monster five-pack is an ode to Fenway Park.
—Will Yakowicz, Forbes.com, 24 May 2026
What was once an eye-catching clique of wayward teens bathed in purple hues has metamorphosed into a barren hellscape rife with drug-smuggling cartels, pistol-packin’ pimps, sugar daddies with mummification kinks and online streamers.
—Marlow Stern, Variety, 24 May 2026
While in the South of France, Hadid walked the red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival in multiple eye-catching gowns, including one that paid tribute to late fashion icon Jane Birkin.
—Lori A Bashian, FOXNews.com, 23 May 2026
But rather than the traditional woodsy greens and browns that are typically seen on the pattern, the new sneaker style will reportedly don an alternate pink base for an eye-catching look.
—Riley Jones, Footwear News, 23 May 2026
Jack Lang, New York Times, 28 May 2026
Four-time grand slam winner Naomi Osaka dazzled the Roland Garros crowd with an eye-catching, two-part outfit ahead of her first-round French Open win over Germany’s Laura Siegemund.
—Emile Nuh, CNN Money, 27 May 2026
The sleek, all-white design is made even more eye-catching thanks to the lace detailing.
—Izzy Baskette, PEOPLE, 26 May 2026
Beneath all its glitz, the one-off EV has plenty of eye-catching tech, too.
—Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 26 May 2026
Sluggers’ branding is eye-catching and riffs off sports teams—its New York Diesel pack is emblazoned with a logo reminiscent of the Knicks’ orange and blue and its Green Monster five-pack is an ode to Fenway Park.
—Will Yakowicz, Forbes.com, 24 May 2026
What was once an eye-catching clique of wayward teens bathed in purple hues has metamorphosed into a barren hellscape rife with drug-smuggling cartels, pistol-packin’ pimps, sugar daddies with mummification kinks and online streamers.
—Marlow Stern, Variety, 24 May 2026
While in the South of France, Hadid walked the red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival in multiple eye-catching gowns, including one that paid tribute to late fashion icon Jane Birkin.
—Lori A Bashian, FOXNews.com, 23 May 2026
But rather than the traditional woodsy greens and browns that are typically seen on the pattern, the new sneaker style will reportedly don an alternate pink base for an eye-catching look.
—Riley Jones, Footwear News, 23 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for eye-catching
Adjective
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This is particularly noticeable in the ballroom area, which hosts weekly wedding events, as well as other social and business functions.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 June 2026
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But let’s get back to that extraordinary customizable dashboard, one of the most noticeable features.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
2 June 2026
Adjective
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Now part of the Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group, this is one of the city’s most prominent addresses for creative types and travelers who know where to find the best service.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 June 2026
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The original sign for Joe Marty’s, named for a prominent local baseball player once thought to be a better prospect than Joe DiMaggio, wasn’t part of the listing.—
Graham Womack,
Sacbee.com,
1 June 2026
Adjective
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However, from such dizzy heights, the fall from grace has been dramatic.—
James Pearce,
New York Times,
28 May 2026
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What wasn’t was Eastern Michigan and Oceanside’s Leovao twins first surviving Sunday’s stroke-play cut from 30 to 15 teams, then advancing to Tuesday morning’s quarterfinals, then knocking off Texas in dramatic fashion to reach the afternoon semis.—
Mark Zeigler,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
27 May 2026
Adjective
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Ellis is the commanding general of the 4th Infantry Division and Fort Carson in Colorado.—
Ted Johnson,
Deadline,
28 May 2026
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Before the splitting of the Bronx into two commands, for the last three years Gurley was the commanding officer of Patrol Borough Bronx, overseeing the entire borough.—
Rocco Parascandola,
New York Daily News,
26 May 2026
Adjective
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The hotel, situated mid-way between the NGO-centric suburb of Pétion-Ville and downtown, is a remarkable illustration of what can be done.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
1 June 2026
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Beyond all this, the new Space Age is remarkable in that what seemed like a neat compartment between Earth and space is breaking down.—
David Szondy
May 31,
New Atlas,
31 May 2026
Adjective
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Eventually, your eyes come to rest on the hotel’s facade—an impressive grid of local stone and wooden louvers that is Urquiola’s ode to the oeuvre of Rationalist architect Giuseppe Terragni.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 June 2026
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The dam, a five-year construction job that was completed in 1936 during the depths of the Great Depression, is often hailed as one of the nation’s most impressive works of infrastructure.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
1 June 2026
Adjective
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In a striking shift, White voters without college degrees that voted to reelect Trump by a huge margin are now net-negative on his job approval.—
Hannah Knowles,
Washington Post,
28 May 2026
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Aversion The results revealed the striking impact of leadership.—
Melissa A. Wheeler,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2026
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“Eye-catching.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/eye-catching. Accessed 3 Jun. 2026.
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