How to Use sharp-eyed in a Sentence

sharp-eyed

adjective

• Bring a camo hat to conceal your face from sharp-eyed ducks.
  — Alex Robinson, Outdoor Life, 3 June 2020
• But then, around 2 a.m., a sharp-eyed team member spies the tracks of a baby turtle in the dark and traces it back to a nest.
  — Nina Burleigh, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Jan. 2024
• His sharp-eyed takes won him a Pulitzer for criticism in 1988.
  — Alex Williams, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2024
• Meryl is a hardheaded Candide, a sharp-eyed Don Quixote.
  — Jesse Green, New York Times, 15 Nov. 2023
• Some believed that Hudson, sharp-eyed and constantly on the move, was like a wild bird himself—a hawk, perhaps, or an eagle.
  — Christoph Irmscher, WSJ, 11 Aug. 2023
• But sharp-eyed Swifties spotted her talon nail extensions, which were doughnut glazed with extra sparkle added.
  — Esme Mazzeo, Peoplemag, 9 Jan. 2024
• Earlier in the half, sharp-eyed fans on social media even caught Eminem giving the finger to 49ers fans from a private box.
  — Jerry McDonald, The Mercury News, 29 Jan. 2024
• Sandy the cat is back with his family after surviving a tornado thanks to sharp-eyed rescuers.
  — Kelli Bender, Peoplemag, 14 Dec. 2023
• Integral to his work’s profound effect is its sharp-eyed iconoclasm.
  — Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 20 Sep. 2023
• Another sharp-eyed observer, Thoreau lived a life apart.
  — Angelica Aboulhosn, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 Sep. 2023
• As the images began spreading, fact-checking organizations and sharp-eyed users quickly flagged them as fake.
  — Clare Duffy, CNN, 17 July 2023
• In other words, he has been widely recognized for seeing America’s problems with sharp-eyed clarity.
  — Stuart Miller, Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2023
• The thankless task of debunking fake images and videos online has generally fallen upon news reporters, fact-checking websites and some sharp-eyed good Samaritans.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 28 Feb. 2019
• Wide-eyed wonder becomes blind faith, just as sharp-eyed skepticism curdles into narrow-minded cynicism.
  — Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 24 Dec. 2023
• Created by Jenji Kohan and based on Piper Kerman’s memoir, the show was ribald, off-kilter, playfully knowing about female sexuality, and sharp-eyed about the prison-industrial complex.
  — Michael Schulman, The New Yorker, 12 July 2023
• Then there is the proliferation of Indian satellites circling Earth, ranging from television broadcast satellites to sharp-eyed reconnaissance spacecraft feeding data to India's military.
  — Stephen Clark, Ars Technica, 31 Aug. 2023

Last Updated: 13 Nov 2024