eye level

noun

: a level that is as high as a person's eyes
He hung the picture at eye level.
The hook is just above eye level.

Examples of eye level in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The shots seemingly showed the Duchess of York in a garden with Princess Eugenie's son Ernest, 1, squatting down to his eye level (a trick Kate Middleton and Prince William have long used to connect with kids). Janine Henni, People.com, 15 Oct. 2024 All three pitches have enough movement to alter the balance of the hitter, and change the hitter’s eye level. Bernie Pleskoff, Forbes, 17 Sep. 2024 To achieve the feat, Honor stood on a small wooden chair that brought her eye level to her mom's stomach. Georgia Slater, Peoplemag, 1 May 2024 In deeply personal testimony, striking and working miners, their families and police – many speaking for the first time, often with extraordinary candour – tell the epic story of this conflict at eye level. Max Goldbart, Deadline, 23 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for eye level 

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“Eye level.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/eye%20level. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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