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, keep washed fruit visible, pre-cut vegetables at eye level in the fridge and nourishing whole grains ready to go.
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Leeann Weintraub, Daily News, 5 Mar. 2026
To ensure your granite countertops are residue-free, get down to eye level and inspect them.
—Caitlin Sole, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Feb. 2026
An affective changeup will give him something with which to compete against lefties and give him the opportunity to change right-handers’ eye level on occasion.
—Evan Grant, Dallas Morning News, 19 Feb. 2026
Area Rugs Shoppers tend to scan at eye level, looking at tabletops, kitchen counters, and beds as pieces are laid out for display.
—Jennifer Prince, Southern Living, 15 Feb. 2026
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Leeann Weintraub, Daily News, 5 Mar. 2026
To ensure your granite countertops are residue-free, get down to eye level and inspect them.
—Caitlin Sole, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Feb. 2026
An affective changeup will give him something with which to compete against lefties and give him the opportunity to change right-handers’ eye level on occasion.
—Evan Grant, Dallas Morning News, 19 Feb. 2026
Area Rugs Shoppers tend to scan at eye level, looking at tabletops, kitchen counters, and beds as pieces are laid out for display.
—Jennifer Prince, Southern Living, 15 Feb. 2026
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 10 Mar. 2026.
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