good/keen/sharp eye

noun

: a special ability to recognize a particular thing or quality
He has a keen eye for details.
He has a good eye for quality.

Examples of good/keen/sharp eye in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Though the book is ostensibly about basketball, There’s Always This Year is also fundamentally shaped by Abdurraqib’s keen eye toward social, political, and cultural dynamics, imbued with poetic pacing, musical allusions, and a vibrant mental map of his hometown. Hazlitt, 10 Apr. 2024 With a keen eye for talent, the group exists as something of a talent accelerator, nurturing the next generation of Michelin star collectors, and opening many distinct restaurants across the globe. Lela London, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024 But — as efforts such as The Sun’s various front pages perhaps indicate — it’s been keeping up with a keen eye on stopping the hysteria from spilling over. Alex Ritman, Variety, 22 Mar. 2024 The Italian brand, based in the town of Carpi nearby Bologna, reported sales of more than $220 million last July and is known worldwide for being an alternative to the expensive offerings of the big luxury brands, with a keen eye for experimentation, trends and more affordable prices. Pino Gagliardi, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Feb. 2024 Russell has been executing elegant looks for Elba that point to Russell’s sharp eye for crisp tailoring and distinctive pieces. Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 13 Feb. 2024 Candidates with a strong foundation in financial accounting, a keen eye for detail, and a passion for turning data into actionable insights will find this discipline aligns well with their skills and interests. Bryce Welker, Miami Herald, 24 Feb. 2024 With an intuitive understanding of nature’s rhythms and a keen eye for design, Chezar, a leader in the farm-to-flower movement, has spent over three decades honing her ability to find unexpected connections between florals and the spaces that surround them. Christine Chitnis, Vogue, 23 Feb. 2024 Robert Ben Shushan, the founder, with his keen eye for talent, has cultivated stars from complete obscurity to international fame, including Moran Atias, an international model turned popular television actress in Italy, Europe, Israel, and the United States. Sacramento Bee, 21 Feb. 2024

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