all eyes

idiom

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

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With new head coach Mike Vrabel, an MVP-candidate young quarterback in Drake Maye and the Pats’ first home playoff game since January 2020, all eyes in New England will be on Gillette Stadium this weekend. Isabelle Friedman, Boston Herald, 8 Jan. 2026 And all eyes are on a few other states that could take steps to draw new maps, although whether either party will get more favorable seats before Election Day is up in the air. Oren Oppenheim, ABC News, 5 Jan. 2026 Instead, all eyes turned to Venezuela. Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Time, 5 Jan. 2026 In Europe, all eyes will be on the Hungarian parliamentary election in April, where Viktor Orbán’s 16-year rule could end. The Week Uk, TheWeek, 31 Dec. 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 14 Jan. 2026.

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