How to Use keen/sharp eye in a Sentence

keen/sharp eye

noun
  • The past year’s surge is something to keep a keen eye on.
    Jonathan Lansner, Orange County Register, 15 May 2024
  • And the sharpshooter brought her keen eye to the design process.
    Natasha Dye, Peoplemag, 16 Mar. 2023
  • The sweetgum trees in the Spring-Klein area also helped Naquin develop a sharp eye for the ball.
    Brent Zwerneman, ExpressNews.com, 11 July 2020
  • Lambert also writes with a keen eye for the city itself.
    Boris Kachka, Los Angeles Times, 11 Apr. 2023
  • André Leon Talley, whose keen eye and sharp wit served the pages of Vogue for more than 40 years, has died at age 73.
    Lester Fabian Brathwaite, EW.com, 19 Jan. 2022
  • On the one hand, Miranda displays a keen eye for the telling detail.
    Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 15 Nov. 2021
  • Over the years, Kanye has given us his heart and soul through music, and his keen eye via his fashion.
    Jasmine Browley, Essence, 27 Aug. 2021
  • His lyrics have always attested to his keen eye for the look and feel of the physical world—and for the trappings of wealth.
    Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 13 Aug. 2021
  • Fittingly, Wong has a sharp eye for detail, irony and metaphor.
    Jenny Wu, Washington Post, 2 June 2023
  • Maria’s was a stay-at-home mom, first keeping a keen eye on Maria and her sister, then later on me as well.
    Jacqueline Woodson, Bon Appétit, 21 Nov. 2023
  • Those visitors with a keen eye may spot a rogue tulip or two around the property.
    Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 12 Apr. 2022
  • Abreu is known for his keen eye at the plate, to go with his overall hitting ability.
    Julian McWilliams, BostonGlobe.com, 22 Aug. 2023
  • The design changes take a keen eye to spot and appear to include reshaped front and rear bumpers and new wheel options.
    Joey Capparella, Car and Driver, 11 Mar. 2022
  • Other than that, the show held a keen eye for accuracy.
    Jacqueline Saguin, Good Housekeeping, 19 Nov. 2022
  • The Blonded singer is known for his keen eye for design with his jewelry brand Homer.
    Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 10 Nov. 2023
  • Her keen eye also spotted the first hints of plate tectonics at work beneath the waves.
    Mark Barna, Discover Magazine, 16 Dec. 2022
  • Those with a keen eye in games might have noticed that Keller has improved in winning puck battles.
    José M. Romero, The Arizona Republic, 5 Dec. 2021
  • Valera combines emerging raw power with a keen eye at the plate, forcing pitchers to give in and throw his pitch.
    Joe Noga, cleveland, 8 Dec. 2021
  • That makes sense, of course, because our readers have always a keen eye for spotting killer deals.
    Maren Estrada, BGR, 1 July 2021
  • Your keen eye can see the flaws in both your own plans and in others', and while advice might be springing forth from your lips, this can do more harm than good.
    Tarot Astrologers, chicagotribune.com, 21 Aug. 2021
  • Christian Keesee has a keen eye for both jewelry and business.
    Bettina Zilkha, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2023
  • There is also one non-Rockets player who Houston fans will keep a keen eye on in the 2023 edition of the Rising Stars game.
    Michael Shapiro, Chron, 31 Jan. 2023
  • Maker and Freer said Lamb was very knowledgable in fine antiques, specifically the Asian arts, and had a very keen eye.
    oregonlive, 28 Dec. 2022
  • As someone who got her start in fashion at this very magazine, Dueñas Jacobs has a keen eye for style.
    ELLE, 5 May 2023
  • Scattered across the United States and around the world, these 55 Black designers bring a strong craft and keen eye to the interior design world.
    Hadley Keller, House Beautiful, 20 July 2023
  • Von Steiner has a keen eye for a particular kind of beauty.
    Amanda Petrusich, The New Yorker, 14 Oct. 2023
  • McGrady clearly has a keen eye for observing the game from his work as an NBA analyst.
    Dj Siddiqi, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2021
  • Parker’s keen eye and experience helped slowly grow The Yarde Tavern from when its doors first opened in 2009.
    Blaine Callahan, Hartford Courant, 5 Jan. 2023
  • Brown’s sympathy for the imperatives of the crown as an institution is balanced by her keen eye for the foibles of those who wear it.
    Sophia Nguyen, Washington Post, 2 May 2023
  • Where Dave is the builder, Jenny transforms rooms and homes into beautiful spaces with her keen eye for style and design.
    Rebecca Norris, Country Living, 1 May 2023

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