Examples of eye contact in a Sentence
He maintained eye contact with me throughout the conversation.
The speaker made eye contact with audience members.
The jury avoided eye contact with the defendant as the verdict was read.
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In the clip, viewed more than 601,000 times, Gakri sits in the back seat of the car with his back to his owner and his head down, looking into the corner of the car and deliberately not making any eye contact.
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Rachael O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Sep. 2025
Their eye contact is off-the-charts good.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 4 Sep. 2025
Making eye contact with your partner, even briefly, communicates your presence in the moment with them.
—Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
The two make eye contact, and Elizabeth gives a solemn smile, agreeing to give John a moment alone with Penny.
—Keith Langston, People.com, 28 Aug. 2025
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Rachael O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Sep. 2025
Their eye contact is off-the-charts good.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 4 Sep. 2025
Making eye contact with your partner, even briefly, communicates your presence in the moment with them.
—Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
The two make eye contact, and Elizabeth gives a solemn smile, agreeing to give John a moment alone with Penny.
—Keith Langston, People.com, 28 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for eye contact
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“Eye contact.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/eye%20contact. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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