How to Use green-eyed in a Sentence

green-eyed

adjective
  • There were green-eyed rabbits, coy horses, and all manner of dogs.
    — Te-Ping Chen, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Aug. 2021
  • Calypso is a strawberry blond, green-eyed dime with lip filler and a case of Instagram face.
    — Nikki McCann Ramirez, Rolling Stone, 22 July 2026
  • On October 24th, when the Sun squares Pluto, we may be consumed by the green-eyed monster.
    — Lisa Stardust, Refinery29, 21 Oct. 2025
  • The title was the name of a red-haired, green-eyed young fan Parton met signing autographs, and the story of a woman begging a rival to leave her man alone.
    — Rj Smith, Los Angeles Times, 25 Aug. 2026
  • The petite, green-eyed Steffans was often billed as Cleo Nova in the movies written and directed by Sarno.
    — Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 8 Feb. 2026
  • The blond-haired, green-eyed talent was also seen in European designer labels like Giorgio Armani.
    — Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
  • Unlike figuring out the odds that someone will have a green-eyed baby, the knotty, impossible questions sit in uncharted territory.
    — Jeanna Bryner, Scientific American, 15 Sep. 2026
  • As Bastian reads, a boy named Atreyu (Noah Hathaway), while pursued by a green-eyed creature called G’mork (Alan Oppenheimer), is dispatched by the Childlike Empress (Tami Stronach) to find the cure for the mysterious nothingness enveloping the kingdom.
    — David Faris, TheWeek, 16 Apr. 2026

Some of these examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'green-eyed.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.

Last Updated: