all eyes

idiom

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

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Trending on Billboard Outside of Grammy news, all eyes are on the United States presidential election (Nov. 5), where Vice President Kamala Harris, who is of Jamaican and Indian descent, could become the first Asian-American and first woman president. Kyle Denis, Billboard, 5 Nov. 2024 So while playing time might be limited, expect all eyes to be on the Lakers when LeBron and Bronny eventually have their historic moment together on the court. Johannes Sasay-Wada, CNN, 22 Oct. 2024 But all eyes shifted towards Gretchen Walsh in the Virginia Cavaliers’ first dual meet of the season, as the senior broke four American records, the last of which was also a world record. Sophie Kaufman, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024 Any and all eyes up the U.S. government food chain are locked squarely on them, which results in more scenes featuring Freeman (as Secretary of State Mullins), Kidman (as Joe’s superior, Kaitlyn) and Kelly (as CIA Deputy Director Westfield). Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 25 Oct. 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 17 Nov. 2024.

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