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.
Examples of eye level in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
Olivia Munn for 'Fighting So Hard' amid Breast Cancer Journey: 'Malc and I Adore You'
Munn awoke from her double mastectomy with her chest bandaged, expanders where her breasts had been and—at eye level—a framed photo of Malcolm that Mulaney, 41, had placed at her bedside.
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Andrea Mandell, Peoplemag, 17 Apr. 2024
What sets us apart is our belief in collaborating not only with humans, but also collaborating with nature at eye level.
—Alessia Glaviano, Vogue, 10 Apr. 2024
Sterling had her hair in two pigtails and crouched down to get at her brother's eye level.
—Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 27 Feb. 2024
Children can peek out the windows and see the current drifting by at eye level.
—Kyle Chayka, The New Yorker, 25 Mar. 2024
Shute hoists Albert up to Elsa’s eye level and holds him there.
—Julia Daye, Miami Herald, 15 Feb. 2024
Advertisement But on Sunday, the biggest swells were steep and nearly vertical, like racing walls of water, and their crests rose to eye level.
—Jack Dolan, Los Angeles Times, 9 Feb. 2024
Get the height right Conventional wisdom says art should be hung at eye level.
—Stacey Colino, Washington Post, 28 Feb. 2024
Butler's Pierre Brooks and Jalen Thomas easily overpowered the Blue Demons, jumping high enough to be nearly eye level with the basket as their opponents waited below.
—Chloe Peterson, The Indianapolis Star, 20 Jan. 2024
Andrea Mandell, Peoplemag, 17 Apr. 2024
What sets us apart is our belief in collaborating not only with humans, but also collaborating with nature at eye level.
—Alessia Glaviano, Vogue, 10 Apr. 2024
Sterling had her hair in two pigtails and crouched down to get at her brother's eye level.
—Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 27 Feb. 2024
Children can peek out the windows and see the current drifting by at eye level.
—Kyle Chayka, The New Yorker, 25 Mar. 2024
Shute hoists Albert up to Elsa’s eye level and holds him there.
—Julia Daye, Miami Herald, 15 Feb. 2024
Advertisement But on Sunday, the biggest swells were steep and nearly vertical, like racing walls of water, and their crests rose to eye level.
—Jack Dolan, Los Angeles Times, 9 Feb. 2024
Get the height right Conventional wisdom says art should be hung at eye level.
—Stacey Colino, Washington Post, 28 Feb. 2024
Butler's Pierre Brooks and Jalen Thomas easily overpowered the Blue Demons, jumping high enough to be nearly eye level with the basket as their opponents waited below.
—Chloe Peterson, The Indianapolis Star, 20 Jan. 2024
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“Eye level.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/eye%20level. Accessed 27 Apr. 2024.
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