eye level

noun

: a level that is as high as a person's eyes
He hung the picture at eye level.
The hook is just above eye level.

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For example, snacks for your little ones can go on a lower shelf that’s at their eye level, while your specialty baking supplies can be kept safe up top. Jordan Goldberg, Architectural Digest, 22 Dec. 2025 Just hook it on a towel bar or shower rod, and everything stays organized at eye level. Gabriela Garcia, Travel + Leisure, 28 Nov. 2025 To ensure your granite countertops are residue-free, get down to eye level and inspect them. Caitlin Sole, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Nov. 2025 And companies pay the supermarkets to place their products at eye level, at the ends of aisles — those have a special name, end caps — and at the cash register. Tonya Mosley, NPR, 11 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for eye level

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“Eye level.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/eye%20level. Accessed 30 Dec. 2025.

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