in the public eye
idiom
: in a position that receives a lot of public notice and attention
The job requires someone who is comfortable being in the public eye.
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Kylie Kelce is opening up about life in the public eye.
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Natasha Dye, Peoplemag, 21 June 2024
And even when an athlete achieves celebrity cachet, their ability to remain in the public eye can be fleeting.
—Marisa Guthrie, WWD, 14 June 2024
After 11 years in the public eye and a publicist’s wet dream of a scandal, the limits of gaining financial stability through the reality TV machine have never been more clear.
—Kyndall Cunningham, Vox, 21 May 2024
The president is in the public eye nearly every hour of the day.
—Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 3 May 2024
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Natasha Dye, Peoplemag, 21 June 2024
And even when an athlete achieves celebrity cachet, their ability to remain in the public eye can be fleeting.
—Marisa Guthrie, WWD, 14 June 2024
After 11 years in the public eye and a publicist’s wet dream of a scandal, the limits of gaining financial stability through the reality TV machine have never been more clear.
—Kyndall Cunningham, Vox, 21 May 2024
The president is in the public eye nearly every hour of the day.
—Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 3 May 2024
See all Example Sentences for in the public eye
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“In the public eye.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20the%20public%20eye. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.
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