Examples of eye contact in a Sentence
He maintained eye contact with me throughout the conversation.
The speaker made eye contact with audience members.
The jury avoided eye contact with the defendant as the verdict was read.
Recent Examples on the Web
Because of the applicant’s understandable social awkwardness — anxiety, avoiding eye contact — the presence of a parent can bring reassurance.
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Lz Granderson, The Mercury News, 22 June 2024
Anyone who has lived or worked in New York City knows the cardinal rule when riding the subway: Do not make eye contact.
—Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 21 June 2024
Avoid direct eye contact and move away slowly, sideways if possible.
—Cnn, The Mercury News, 7 June 2024
Baby doesn't coo, engage or make eye contact, has flat affect
On the flip side, baby has difficulty calming, even with support from an adult
Baby's body is tense
Abnormal sleep patterns
Digestive system difficulties
Mood instability
More signs can be found online at bit.ly/CPPsymptoms.
—Madison Lammert, Journal Sentinel, 5 June 2024
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Lz Granderson, The Mercury News, 22 June 2024
Anyone who has lived or worked in New York City knows the cardinal rule when riding the subway: Do not make eye contact.
—Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 21 June 2024
Avoid direct eye contact and move away slowly, sideways if possible.
—Cnn, The Mercury News, 7 June 2024
Baby doesn't coo, engage or make eye contact, has flat affect
On the flip side, baby has difficulty calming, even with support from an adult
Baby's body is tense
Abnormal sleep patterns
Digestive system difficulties
Mood instability
More signs can be found online at bit.ly/CPPsymptoms.
—Madison Lammert, Journal Sentinel, 5 June 2024
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“Eye contact.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/eye%20contact. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.
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