keen/sharp eye
noun
: a special ability to notice or recognize a particular thing or quality
He has a keen/sharp eye for detail.
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His keen eye for the best examples of Ming and Qing dynasty ceramics resulted in a priceless collection including pieces that have been loaned to iconic international institutions including the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York and the V&A in London.
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Lee Sharrock, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2025
Known for his dry humor, quick wit, and straightforward nature, Trowbridge was a respected mentor with a keen eye for talent.
—Milena Malaver, Miami Herald, 22 Feb. 2025
White comes from the Rocky Long 3-3-5 schematic tree and has also had success at Syracuse, with a keen eye toward developing secondary talent.
—Ralph D. Russo, The Athletic, 13 Feb. 2025
The garments are created, distressed, and mended individually with a keen eye for artistry and rarity.
—WWD, 5 Feb. 2025
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Lee Sharrock, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2025
Known for his dry humor, quick wit, and straightforward nature, Trowbridge was a respected mentor with a keen eye for talent.
—Milena Malaver, Miami Herald, 22 Feb. 2025
White comes from the Rocky Long 3-3-5 schematic tree and has also had success at Syracuse, with a keen eye toward developing secondary talent.
—Ralph D. Russo, The Athletic, 13 Feb. 2025
The garments are created, distressed, and mended individually with a keen eye for artistry and rarity.
—WWD, 5 Feb. 2025
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“Keen/sharp eye.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/keen%2Fsharp%20eye. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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