dry eye
noun
: a condition associated with inadequate tear production and marked by redness, itching, and burning of the eye
called also dry eye syndrome
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Needless to say, there wasn't a dry eye left in the venue, including the groom.
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Matt Robison, Newsweek, 25 Feb. 2025
That typically results in a dry eyes and a dry mouth.
—Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024
There wasn't a dry eye in Montréal after Wild goalie Marc-André Fleury earned a shutout win in his final game in his home province.
—Axios Twin Cities, Axios, 31 Jan. 2025
Upon the film’s conclusion, there was not a dry eye in the theater.
—Zachary Schwartz, Vogue, 31 Jan. 2025
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Matt Robison, Newsweek, 25 Feb. 2025
That typically results in a dry eyes and a dry mouth.
—Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024
There wasn't a dry eye in Montréal after Wild goalie Marc-André Fleury earned a shutout win in his final game in his home province.
—Axios Twin Cities, Axios, 31 Jan. 2025
Upon the film’s conclusion, there was not a dry eye in the theater.
—Zachary Schwartz, Vogue, 31 Jan. 2025
See All Example Sentences for dry eye
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“Dry eye.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dry%20eye. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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