Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The process of punching eyes in needles.
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- verb Present participle of
eye .
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Examples
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Another professional politicain eyeing your tax money?
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Now IESB claims that James Cameron is once again eyeing the project.
Planet-x.com.au » James Cameron to Remake Forbidden Planet? 2008
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One developer, interviewed by the BBC News at Ten, is described as "eyeing up the unspoilt Midlands waterway that he plans to turn into a marina like a fox outside a chicken coop".
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011
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CNN Political Ticker: All politics, all the time Blog Archive - State of the Union: Is Palin eyeing Carville?
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At first Hector brandished his sword eyeing Achilles as a soaring eagle would a timid lamb.
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NEW (S) MEDIA New columnist recalls eyeing print's future a decade ago "Now, keep in mind, this was long before Dubba Dubba Dubba and the Dot Coms appeared on the scene."
OpEdNews - Quicklink: Kristol, Krauthammer Are Out of Time 2007
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I recall eyeing the gleaming bare backs or the Geek and the Freak and reflecting that we had us some real infantry now.
Shadow Games Cook, Glen 1989
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Another major name eyeing the convergence of television and the internet is Amazon.
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Dear Readers: Eileen Donlon of Staten Island, N.Y., sent a photo of her black cat, Charlie, "eyeing" some pretty flowers.
Hints From Heloise washingtonpost.com 2010
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To my wife: You may see me "eyeing" the next few copies of Playboy.
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