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One witnessing officer said Jean also tried to press his thumb into the other officer’s eye sockets.—Colleen Cronin, Boston Herald, 15 Apr. 2026 The treatment includes a diving mask filled with cool, aromatic mist and an eye socket massage.—Deborah Vankin, Los Angeles Times, 6 Apr. 2026 The team was surprised to find that the face size, as well as the shape and measurements of her eye sockets, were also more similar to the East African Australopithecus fossils, despite the fact that Little Foot was found in South Africa.—Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 7 Mar. 2026 Eyes may be the windows to the soul, but in their absence, Little Foot’s eye sockets will have to suffice.—Margherita Bassi, Interesting Engineering, 5 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for eye socket