in the public eye
idiom
: in a position that receives a lot of public notice and attention
The job requires someone who is comfortable being in the public eye.
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Although the icon has been in the public eye for decades, this will be the first musical produced about her life.
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Cara Tabachnick, CBS News, 6 June 2024
Now Ford is back at racing, and spotlighting its engineering in the public eye.
—Phoebe Wall Howard, Detroit Free Press, 27 May 2024
Capricorn Midheaven Having a Capricorn Midheaven means you are often perceived as disciplined and responsible in the public eye.
—Valerie Mesa, Peoplemag, 1 June 2024
One main concern is the level of violence and harassment of women in Mexico, both those in the public eye and everyday citizens.
—Matt Williams, The Conversation, 31 May 2024
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Cara Tabachnick, CBS News, 6 June 2024
Now Ford is back at racing, and spotlighting its engineering in the public eye.
—Phoebe Wall Howard, Detroit Free Press, 27 May 2024
Capricorn Midheaven Having a Capricorn Midheaven means you are often perceived as disciplined and responsible in the public eye.
—Valerie Mesa, Peoplemag, 1 June 2024
One main concern is the level of violence and harassment of women in Mexico, both those in the public eye and everyday citizens.
—Matt Williams, The Conversation, 31 May 2024
See all Example Sentences for in the public eye
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“In the public eye.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20the%20public%20eye. Accessed 16 Jun. 2024.
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