all eyes

idiom

: very attentive
She was all eyes as I opened the box.

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Not only are these two great teams matching up against each other, but all eyes will be on KU’s Peterson and BYU’s Dybantsa. Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 31 Jan. 2026 Prudence Featherington and Harry Dankworth While all eyes are on Penelope and her romance with Colin in season 3, her sister Prudence Featherington had her moment off camera. Christina Perrier, InStyle, 31 Jan. 2026 Instead, all eyes are on Lisa, and whether or not her kiss was the death of Yam Yam. Tom Smyth, Vulture, 30 Jan. 2026 With all eyes on A'zion, fans have been wondering what's next for the rising star. Allison Degrushe, Entertainment Weekly, 30 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for all eyes

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“All eyes.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/all%20eyes. Accessed 4 Feb. 2026.

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