keen/sharp eye
noun
: a special ability to notice or recognize a particular thing or quality
He has a keen/sharp eye for detail.
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Wallace’s keen eye for details won’t likely rest any time soon.
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Nick Caruso, TVLine, 18 July 2025
Born in 1941 in Peterborough, England, Lyne began his career in British advertising, where his keen eye for sensual imagery and visual storytelling emerged.
—arkansasonline.com, 10 July 2025
Bringing that sharp eye for cultural iconography to her latest subject, Gertrude Stein, Wade reveals new details about Stein’s relationship with Alice B. Toklas, and dissects the mythos of the high modernist salonniere with a forensic precision hitherto unseen in previous biographies.
—Literary Hub
july 1, Literary Hub, 1 July 2025
Mars in Virgo, on the other hand, brings analysis, precision and a keen eye for detail.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 25 June 2025
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Nick Caruso, TVLine, 18 July 2025
Born in 1941 in Peterborough, England, Lyne began his career in British advertising, where his keen eye for sensual imagery and visual storytelling emerged.
—arkansasonline.com, 10 July 2025
Bringing that sharp eye for cultural iconography to her latest subject, Gertrude Stein, Wade reveals new details about Stein’s relationship with Alice B. Toklas, and dissects the mythos of the high modernist salonniere with a forensic precision hitherto unseen in previous biographies.
—Literary Hub
july 1, Literary Hub, 1 July 2025
Mars in Virgo, on the other hand, brings analysis, precision and a keen eye for detail.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 25 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for keen/sharp eye
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“Keen/sharp eye.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/keen%2Fsharp%20eye. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.
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