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Examples
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And one more thing before going milk-eyed through the door.
The Satanic Verses Rushdie, Salman 1967
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As we switched around a bend in the road we came upon America full-sized and blood raw -- a farmer boy -- bronzed, milk-eyed, good-natured, with the Middle West written all over him.
The Martial Adventures of Henry and Me William Allen White 1906
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And after dessert was served the father sat chuckling and grinning and grunting, "Boys -- boys," and at intervals, "Measly little milk-eyed kids," and again "Boys -- boys," while the family nibbled at its cheese.
A Certain Rich Man William Allen White 1906
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Perhaps, then, when I am dishonored, they would not try to take me from you then, and with even this milk-eyed Lavasser, all reeking himself with pollution, to scorn me, I could still be yours.
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The swaying sapling Evan Rachel Wood, who confirmed the promise of her harrowing, breakthrough performance in Thirteen with Down in the Valley and Across the Universe, began dating milk-eyed shock-rocker Marilyn Manson, and that can’t be what nature intended, though of course we wish those two kids the best of luck.
Hollywood's Next Wave Wolcott, James 2008
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