all eyes are on
idiom
: everyone is looking at (someone or something)
All eyes were on her as she entered the room.
Examples of all eyes are on in a Sentence
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Under the sea, all eyes are on Ariel in the new live rendition of The Little Mermaid.
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Annie Blay, Allure, 14 June 2023
While Aubrey has been in Hollywood for almost two decades, all eyes are on her again, thanks to her portrayal of Harper Spiller on The White Lotus season 2.
—Adrianna Freedman, Good Housekeeping, 20 Nov. 2022
The Ohio State Buckeyes, who are also undefeated in the division, have a bye week, so all eyes are on this matchup.
—Victoria Hernandez, USA TODAY, 15 Oct. 2022
With tech stocks falling—dragging down the price of the Tesla shares that form the basis of Musk’s fortune and collateral for a margin loan to buy Twitter—all eyes are on the mercurial billionaire’s next move.
—Sujeet Indap & James Fontanella-Khan, Ars Technica, 19 May 2022
And any time Oregon’s best track and field athletes take to Hayward Field, all eyes are on the action.
—oregonlive, 25 May 2023
But nearly a hundred years later, the building fell into disrepair, and all eyes are on redevelopment.
—Claire Rafford, The Indianapolis Star, 17 Jan. 2023
After all the tumult, all eyes are on whether the HFPA can make the case with Tuesday's Golden Globes that this show still has a place as a crucial stop on the way to the Oscars every year.
—Brendan Morrow, The Week, 10 Jan. 2023
So this weekend all eyes are on Brazil, where Lula, as the two-time former leftist president is popularly known, faces incumbent Jair Bolsonaro, who has strained Latin America’s largest democracy by spreading fake news about the media and governmental institutions and deepening polarization.
—Whitney Eulich, The Christian Science Monitor, 27 Oct. 2022
Annie Blay, Allure, 14 June 2023
While Aubrey has been in Hollywood for almost two decades, all eyes are on her again, thanks to her portrayal of Harper Spiller on The White Lotus season 2.
—Adrianna Freedman, Good Housekeeping, 20 Nov. 2022
The Ohio State Buckeyes, who are also undefeated in the division, have a bye week, so all eyes are on this matchup.
—Victoria Hernandez, USA TODAY, 15 Oct. 2022
With tech stocks falling—dragging down the price of the Tesla shares that form the basis of Musk’s fortune and collateral for a margin loan to buy Twitter—all eyes are on the mercurial billionaire’s next move.
—Sujeet Indap & James Fontanella-Khan, Ars Technica, 19 May 2022
And any time Oregon’s best track and field athletes take to Hayward Field, all eyes are on the action.
—oregonlive, 25 May 2023
But nearly a hundred years later, the building fell into disrepair, and all eyes are on redevelopment.
—Claire Rafford, The Indianapolis Star, 17 Jan. 2023
After all the tumult, all eyes are on whether the HFPA can make the case with Tuesday's Golden Globes that this show still has a place as a crucial stop on the way to the Oscars every year.
—Brendan Morrow, The Week, 10 Jan. 2023
So this weekend all eyes are on Brazil, where Lula, as the two-time former leftist president is popularly known, faces incumbent Jair Bolsonaro, who has strained Latin America’s largest democracy by spreading fake news about the media and governmental institutions and deepening polarization.
—Whitney Eulich, The Christian Science Monitor, 27 Oct. 2022
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