beauty is in the eye of the beholder
idiom
—used to say that different people have different ideas about what is beautiful
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If beauty is in the eye of the beholder, then there's something—many things, really—for everyone to find beautiful in Texas.
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Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 18 Apr. 2025
The clichés and the sayings about beauty are usually true, like how people say that beauty is in the eye of the beholder.
—Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 19 Mar. 2025
Just as beauty is in the eye of the beholder, meaning is in the mind of the interpreter.
—Dr. Marcus Collins, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2024
Ultimately, beauty is in the eye of the beholder; however, these inside tips will help ensure that your special room is designed to shine.
—Kelsey Mulvey, Southern Living, 24 Sep. 2024
But beauty is in the eye of the beholder and newness is not too dissimilar.
—Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 11 Sep. 2024
Some are, well ... beauty is in the eye of the beholder.
—Ben Flanagan | Bflanagan@al.com, al, 13 Sep. 2023
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Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 18 Apr. 2025
The clichés and the sayings about beauty are usually true, like how people say that beauty is in the eye of the beholder.
—Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 19 Mar. 2025
Just as beauty is in the eye of the beholder, meaning is in the mind of the interpreter.
—Dr. Marcus Collins, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2024
Ultimately, beauty is in the eye of the beholder; however, these inside tips will help ensure that your special room is designed to shine.
—Kelsey Mulvey, Southern Living, 24 Sep. 2024
But beauty is in the eye of the beholder and newness is not too dissimilar.
—Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 11 Sep. 2024
Some are, well ... beauty is in the eye of the beholder.
—Ben Flanagan | Bflanagan@al.com, al, 13 Sep. 2023
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“Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/beauty%20is%20in%20the%20eye%20of%20the%20beholder. Accessed 4 May. 2025.
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