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  • Martha and I avoid eye-contact with most women and their adorable dogs; Standard Poodle and Rottweiler, Standard Poodle and Great Dane... doodle dogs with handmade collars.

    Union Meg Pokrass 2011

  • I walked the streets of Manhattan, making eye-contact with friendly pooches.

    Jill Lynne: Adventures In Dog Adoption Jill Lynne 2011

  • He passed Mike Schmidt on his way to his cubicle and for a moment they made eye-contact.

    The Snow Whale John Minichillo 2011

  • We connect with one another deeply through eye-contact, and gazing into your love's eyes can meld your physical connection with an emotional one.

    Christine Carter, PhD: Five Simple Sex Tips for Parents PhD Christine Carter 2011

  • Because other patrons get far better service, ie, they get menus; they get a ‘thank you’; and the waitron makes eye-contact with them.

    Would overtipping waiters prevent bad service? « Digital immigrant 2009

  • Finding ways to break our dependency on screens is hard, but so too is keeping the joy of eye-contact alive.

    Can our family escape the tyranny of the screen? 2011

  • Salesmen look for eye-contact, people who want something, the eye-contact is like a green light to them, and I think it's the reason why people feel they can go ahead and say everything to me.

    Safety nathreee 2010

  • This also means I make a lot of eye-contact, which is actually very dangerous.

    Safety nathreee 2010

  • To succeed in this masterplan I too make eye-contact with the other.

    Safety nathreee 2010

  • We connect with one another deeply through eye-contact, and gazing into your love's eyes can meld your physical connection with an emotional one.

    Christine Carter, PhD: Five Simple Sex Tips for Parents PhD Christine Carter 2011

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