But sleep was still a long way from him, and until after two he lay there wide-eyed and thought and thought, and twisted and turned.
From then on she plugged away doggedly to avert a worse defeat and, aided by the over-zealousness of Musket Hill's several substitutes and by the sharp-eyed officials, succeeded.
The seaman had always evinced a settled pique against the one-eyed warrior.
Has he not eyed me at moments when the pressure of his hand has thrown me into tumults, and was it impossible that he mistook the impetuosities of love for the eloquence of indignation?
As, with the assistance of the negro, he slowly bore his ponderous sea chest toward the shore, they eyed it with a superstitious feeling, half doubting whether he were not really about to embark upon it and launch forth upon the wild waves.
Peechy Prauw shrunk within himself, and even the one- eyed officer turned pale.
The mind of the reader becomes weary in its frequent journeys between human characters on one side the mysterious events on the other, and would prefer the more single- eyed treatment of the short tale.
A keen-eyed commander and a kind-hearted master was he, may his lot be in Paradise among the godly men of the Gentile tribes.
The first day heeyed everybody with a look of suspicion.
Before her on the table was Evelyn's letter, and the sharp-eyed Scotch lassie saw that the lady nearly upset the inkstand in her haste to cover something with the blotting-pad.
So now it was death, and not life, that was talked of, and Evelyn lived on in dry-eyed misery until Fairholme hinted one day that she ought to return home, as the climate was beginning to affect her health.
The boy, after a wide-eyed stare at his employer, was about to busy himself with tying up the dinghy, when Peter bade him be off and see to the stove if he wished to escape a rope-ending.
It was Raften who brilliantly solved this frightful mathematical problem and discovered a doughty champion in the thin, bright-eyed child.
Sappy, you grin so much your back teeth is gettin' sunburned," and the Head Chief eyed him sadly.
It looked as though little pig-eyed Guy was really cut out for a hunter.
Serious, little black-eyed Jews, with the burden of ages upon their bent backs.
Lottie could see and, barring some accident, would be a bright-eyed girl and woman.
Hagan waved one of his square hands toward his dark-eyed companion.
Hagan passed on, with the dark-eyed youth at his heels, and entered the office of Scott & Rand.
Frank rested his hands on his hips and eyed them searchingly.
O clear-eyed Faith, and Patience thou So calm and strong!
Thelenie eyed Honorine insolently as she retorted: "What has he done to me?
Edmond realized that his friend was right; he took leave of the ladies, thanking them for their hospitable welcome; while Freluchon eyed Poucette, whose robust figure aroused his admiration.
On the subject of sitting in a craft of that description in mid-stream catching fish he discoursed at such length that the girl eyed him in amazement.
The captain eyed him without replying, and a sudden suspicion occurred to him.
Miss Drewitt eyed him carefully and then passed upstairs to put on her hat.
Miss Vickers, who was doing up a glove which possessed more buttons than his own waistcoat, looked up and eyed him calmly.
The captain eyed her uneasily, but she was talking and laughing with Edward Tredgold in a most reassuring fashion.
And in charge of all this luxury there was a cheerful peasant-wife with her brown-eyed daughter, to entertain travellers.
It was full of fish of various kinds—long-nosed pickerel, wall-eyed pike, and stupid chub.
But even youth itself was not to be compared with the exquisite felicity of being deeply and desperately in love with Sheila, the clear-eyed heroine of that charming book.
The graceful brown-eyed boy who showed us the house seemed also to belong to one of Titian’s pictures.
Alice became wide-eyed and tearful; she was a very appeal in herself.
When Honora Jackman had swung up to the house with a cheery call and a light laugh, she had been met by the dark-eyed girl; the child held out a hand calmly, and put up a cold cheek for the proffered kiss.
There's some reason for it, and it concerns that dark-eyed girl.
Bright-eyed Moira glanced round at the young man as she snuggled into her corner of the cab; laughed as the glass was let down in front of them.
Old Paul rose to his feet; he kept an arm about the slim body of the dark-eyed girl Moira.
He found her with the baby; the baby a dark-eyed mite, scarcely dressed, and giving the old woman a bad time in matters of hair pulling and general infantile wickedness; yet Patience seemed to like it.
For Paul had a feeling that all the world rejoiced and sang with him that night, because of the advent of this dark-eyed baby.
Sharp-eyed Betty saw that the stranger was knitting, and she seemed to be engaged upon another over-blouse like that in the window, save that the silk in her lap was of a pretty dark blue shade.
More than one came to thrust a soft muzzle over the door of the stall and with pointed ears and intelligent gaze seemed to ask if the pretty, brown-eyed girl had something nice in her pocket.
The girl did not weep; dry-eyed she winged a perfectly sincere prayer toward incorruptible saints.
The big, fierce-eyed boy has hated me from the first, for all his lip-courtesy.
All this the industrious woman narrated in a low and pleasant voice, while the wide-eyed Regent attended and at the proper intervals gulped his cough-mixture.
You have dared, messire, to confront me with the golden-hearted, clean-eyed Navarrese that once was I!
Alain gazed up at her for a long while, as if in reflection, and presently said: "Doubtless the Lady Heleine of Argos also was thus starry-eyed and found in books less diverting reading than in the faces of men.
But the sweet friend that I remember was a clean eyed girl, joyous and exceedingly beautiful.
Only two days ago this chalk-eyed fellow conveyed to her a letter.
Do you, by any chance, remember a tall, thin, wild-eyed man?
They did confide their secret to fluffy-haired, blue-eyed Connie Danvers.
The merits of this house are very independent of contiguity,' said the priest; and as he eyed the claret in his glass, it was plain that the sentiment was an honest one.
Must thou and I kill each other for yonder red-eyed slayer?
But where is the drinker of elephant's blood--the red-eyed thorn?
He eyed the flushed and excited throng with some amusement not wholly unmixed with contempt.
Lambert eyed him with curiosity, sympathetically too, for the young man was in a state of terrible mental agitation, whilst he himself felt cooler than before.
Most of the stakes came to swell his own pile, but he passed a handful of gold to a hollow-eyed youth who sat immediately opposite to him, and who clutched at the money with an eager, trembling grasp.
The sad eyed father and sorrowing brothers and sisters were standing near, each vainly trying to say encouraging words.
He had thin red hair, faded red mustache, was squint-eyed and wore a half smile on his peach blossom face, and his under lip sort of slouched down at one end.
And when the great struggle finally ended, how few of those fair-haired, bright-eyed boys were permitted to return to their old homes.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "eyed" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
