good/keen/sharp eye

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noun (1)

: a special ability to recognize a particular thing or quality

He has a keen eye for details.

He has a good eye for quality.

keen/sharp eye

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noun (2)

: a special ability to notice or recognize a particular thing or quality

He has a keen/sharp eye for detail.

Examples of good/keen/sharp eye in a Sentence

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Noun

What often makes a great artist is a keen eye for detail and nuance that others miss. — Bruce Feldman, New York Times, 28 May 2026

During these journeys, Whitehead has developed a keen eye for spotting wildlife. — Shauna Farnell, Denver Post, 25 May 2026

Noun

So companies are most certainly keeping a keen eye on how tax systems are going to work and interface with greater transparency, greater information sharing, and what that means not just for a company's bottom line but also for their public face. — Tax Notes Staff, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026

The owner makes regular trips to Indonesia to source her inventory and has a keen eye for boho-chic fashion and furnishings. — Terry Ward, Travel + Leisure, 9 May 2026