How to Use blue-eyed in a Sentence

blue-eyed

adjective
  • Like the famous doll, Xuxa, too, is thin, blond, blue-eyed and white.
    Ana Ionova, New York Times, 15 Aug. 2023
  • Writing on the back of the picture said it was taken in 1953 and that a man named Uncle Tom was the blond-haired, blue-eyed man.
    Diane Herbst, Peoplemag, 23 Feb. 2023
  • And there was a sort of blonde-haired, blue-eyed, version of this doll, and a Hispanic version.
    Chris Klimek, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 July 2023
  • Simkins sighting isn't the first time a blue-eyed insect has garnered headlines.
    Raven Brunner, Peoplemag, 22 May 2024
  • The woman at the register was mild-mannered and blue-eyed—a member of my soul group, perhaps.
    Emily Harnett, Harper's Magazine, 26 Apr. 2024
  • His masseur, a spirited, blue-eyed, blonde-haired man, begins rubbing oil on his back.
    Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Mar. 2023
  • Five neighbors on his street in Lake Mary, near Orlando, said barely knew the tall, blue-eyed neighbor.
    Mary Jordan, Washington Post, 4 Nov. 2023
  • The 31-year-old Elvis actor dressed to match in a striking black suit with oversized lapels, a silk black shirt, and his signature blue-eyed smolder.
    Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 26 Feb. 2023
  • Damani runs into a pretty, blond, blue-eyed, rich man’s daughter named Jolene.
    Meredith Maran, Los Angeles Times, 1 Mar. 2023
  • Daisy goes missing, leaving a blond, blue-eyed newborn baby and a note for Cinnamon, asking her to raise the child.
    Meredith Maran, Los Angeles Times, 12 June 2023
  • The historical Jesus wasn’t the blond-haired, blue-eyed figure depicted in many works of art.
    John Kelly, Washington Post, 2 Apr. 2023
  • Whether riding a rogue wave or a wave of publicity, the towering blond, blue-eyed beauty with the blinding smile oozes glamour both on and off the screen.
    Anita Sarsidi, ELLE Decor, 26 May 2023
  • Since that multi-thousand-years-ago switch, the progression of blue-eyed humans has only pushed forward.
    Tim Newcomb, Popular Mechanics, 22 Apr. 2023
  • Through this analysis, researchers determined the man likely was short in stature, dark in complexion and blue-eyed.
    Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 15 Feb. 2024
  • Young’s attorney, Tony Thedford, pointed out that immediately after the crime in 2013, the young girl described the man as Black, blue-eyed and bald.
    Hank Sanders, Chicago Tribune, 7 May 2024
  • Her chubby-cheeked, blue-eyed daughter Lilly wasn’t hitting all her milestones as an infant.
    Dana Hedgpeth, Washington Post, 19 Mar. 2023
  • Lucie Blackman was a 21-year-old flight attendant from Kent, U.K. — blonde, blue-eyed and adventurous, hooked on travel and new things.
    Chris Vognar, Rolling Stone, 25 July 2023
  • Make a pilgrimage to see Huahine's sacred blue-eyed freshwater eels and try your hand at feeding them mackerel snacks.
    Terry Ward, Travel + Leisure, 10 July 2023
  • The search for the blonde-haired, blue-eyed 18-year-old seized the nation’s attention and garnered vast international interest.
    Anumita Kaur, Washington Post, 19 Oct. 2023
  • There, Emma encounters a lagoon she’s sworn by locals to stay away from, along with a blue-eyed woman who grants her three wishes before tying her wrist with a red string.
    Abbey White, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Aug. 2023
  • The new class represents a broad array of musical styles and genres, including country, hip-hop, rap-rock, R&B, art pop, folk-rock, dance music and blue-eyed soul.
    Nardine Saad, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2023
  • The writers limited themselves by making all their heroines blonde and pale and blue-eyed, but my imagination — made of stronger stuff — recast all those girls in my own image.
    Brittany N. Williams, Baltimore Sun, 5 May 2024
  • This is all speculative, of course, but a complete roundup of Styles' dating history over the years does include several models and blue-eyed beauties.
    EW.com, 27 Oct. 2023
  • Bobby Caldwell, a blue-eyed soul singer whose smooth touch camouflaged his idiosyncrasies, died on Tuesday following a long illness.
    Stephen Thomas Erlewine, Los Angeles Times, 15 Mar. 2023
  • Jonah Hauer-King is a dimpled, dark-haired and blue-eyed dreamboat with an impressive set of pipes, and his character has been thoughtfully updated for 21st-century audiences.
    Barbara Vandenburgh, USA TODAY, 28 May 2023
  • So, for example, natives like monkey flower, native peonies (yes, there are native peonies), buckwheat, black sage, Pacific pea, blue dicks, blue-eyed grass and other natives continue their spring show.
    Nan Sterman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 May 2023
  • Mizu’s blue-eyed appearance is living evidence of the foreigners’ influence, seen by others as a physical defect of possible supernatural or demonic origin.
    Emma Stefansky, The Atlantic, 21 Dec. 2023

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