all eyes

idiom

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

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By the time Allison was just a few frames away from the third 300 game, there was dead silence and all eyes were on the bowler, Kraye said. Lou Ponsi, Oc Register, 16 Oct. 2025 Currently, the Eagles rank at the bottom of the league in sacks and defensive pressures, so with the depth taking a hit, all eyes will be on how the team responds moving forward. Cameron Belcher, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Oct. 2025 Among spaceflight enthusiasts, all eyes have been on Texas amid SpaceX's latest Starship rocket test from its Starbase headquarters. Eric Lagatta, AZCentral.com, 14 Oct. 2025 Now, all eyes are on next month’s UN Climate Change Conference (COP30) held in Brazil. Nell Lewis, CNN Money, 10 Oct. 2025 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 21 Oct. 2025.

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