| 单词 | sharp-eyed |
| 例句 | The man sharp-eyed and laughing and ready for the day—but also jittery, the way he was when he didn’t have his crystal slide or a handful of red rippers. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z The sharp-eyed fellow was suggesting that only a black man would place milk on the ledge like that and what was a black man doing living in a white area? Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The sharp-eyed workers noticed her quick stares and retaliated with their own peculiar brand of hazing. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Ralph clasped her hand with the sharp-eyed equanimity of a diplomat. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z The men were grizzled and sharp-eyed, dressed in dark, heavy- knit clothes built to hide layers of road dust. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z A sharp-eyed woman holding a cloth over her face crossed the street. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes Dorian forgot how little he looked like his father—it was his younger brother, Hollin, who took after the king, with his broad frame and his round, sharp-eyed face. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z A sharp-eyed Inspector would have been suspicious of those battered papers, but there were few sharp eyes here. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z I was very much against this for the simple reason that I was still inept with knife and fork, and I did not want to embarrass myself in front of these sharp-eyed girls. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z On a mild afternoon in early December I am at the store going over inventory orders with Margaret, the sharp-eyed accounts manager. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z No notice was taken of Amy’s flight, except by her mates, but the sharp-eyed demoiselles discovered that Mr. Davis was quite benignant in the afternoon, also unusually nervous. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z A few minutes later, a sharp-eyed woman looking out a third-story window in a building across the street saw it there. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z But the sharp-eyed Tallmadge knew from the way that André paced across the floor that he had to be a military officer. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Nok, on the other hand, had just grown into an older version of the sharp-eyed girl who Pong remembered visiting Namwon from time to time. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z Only a very sharp-eyed observer would be able to tell that it had once been torn. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z They are quick of hearing and sharp-eyed, and though they are inclined to be fat and do not hurry unnecessarily, they are nonetheless nimble and deft in their movements. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The boy—a stocky, sharp-eyed, talkative towhead of about twelve—was exuberantly grateful, but the old man, whose face was seamed and yellow, feebly crawled into the back seat and slumped there silently. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z The two men that was following stopped slouching in their saddles and watched me sharp-eyed. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z Between the sip of whatever this was, and one of the fancy Spring petit fours from the Court of the Seasons, Aru felt clearheaded and sharp-eyed. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Now, as in those ancient times, the sharp-eyed dragonflies capture mosquitoes in the air, scooping them in with basket-shaped legs. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Whatever bow they carried, all of Balaq’s men were sharp-eyed, seasoned veterans who had proved their worth in a hundred battles, raids, and skirmishes. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z A work that defies easy labels, “The Madwoman of Chaillot” delivers insightful social criticism with sharp-eyed realism, then veers abruptly into a whimsical utopian fantasy. At A Noise Within, 'The Madwoman of Chaillot' is the resistance to a self-serving president 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z This happened because he was also the best — the most eloquent, the most sharp-eyed and incisive, the most truculent and certainly the most robust. The Art of Being Critical: Robert Hughes (1938-2012) 2012-08-07T22:19:53Z No one need fear a rush of domesticity: what is striking about the female tradition at the Court – from Caryl Churchill to Lucy Prebble – is its sharp-eyed financial analysis. British arts and theatre: women's time in the spotlight has arrived 2013-03-24T00:06:13Z The Duplass brothers' 2005 joint effort, The Puffy Chair, a sharp-eyed tale of a believably doomed relationship, established their interest in the cinema of romantic discomfort. Cyrus Review: The Year's Scariest Romantic Comedy 2010-06-17T19:45:00Z As usual with all things Cubist, and despite Braque’s essential contributions, Picasso is the star and resident demon here, a sharp-eyed collaborator and relentless innovator. ‘Cubism: The Leonard A. Lauder Collection,’ Starring Picasso and Braque 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z Paul Baptiste, the store’s sharp-eyed taste maker, says that he sees a change in young shoppers, who are drawn towards craftsmanship and fine fabrics. Cape Town Shines in London 2012-05-14T16:47:19Z Alison Klayman's sharp-eyed documentary conveys the Chinese dissident artist's antic wit, giving vivid examples of his highly conceptual yet visually striking art. 14 top entertainment picks for the week beginning Aug. 5-11, 2012 2012-08-01T21:20:05Z A sharp-eyed Burger King employee may have saved a customer from getting flame-grilled. Truck explodes in Burger King drive-thru 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z DJ Ross One, a tenacious and sharp-eyed collector, owns about half of the shirts in the book, and he tracked down and photographed the rest. ‘Rap Tees’ Catalogs Two Decades of Hip-Hop Merchandising 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z The sharp-eyed playwright Leslye Headland now brings this topic to the stage with “ASSISTANCE,” about a cadre of young workers under the thumb of a powerful magnate. The Week Ahead 2012-02-24T20:02:05Z As always, her dry humor is rooted in sharp-eyed but compassionate observation of her characters' foibles. Anne Tyler traces a family line with 'A Spool of Blue Thread' 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z A sharp-eyed birder spied a brown creeper, a tiny bird that inches along tree trunks, eating bugs. Eagle-Eyed Urbanites? Winter Treks 2011-02-17T21:01:12Z Mary peers over the counters like a sharp-eyed rare bird. Behind the scenes at The Great British Bake Off 2013-07-20T18:00:00Z Foremost is Farrell herself, a musically exacting and sharp-eyed stager of the ballets she knows so well from her years as a New York City Ballet star. Suzanne Farrell Ballet soars in ‘The Concert,’ stumbles in ‘Swan Lake’ From the cat-and-mouse present-day discussions that alternate chapters with the original short stories, we discover that Julia is an unusually perspicacious detective as well as a sharp-eyed editor. Recreational Adrenaline: Three Sizzling New Thrillers 2020-09-05T04:00:00Z A sharp-eyed observer of discontent, both emotional and social, he never achieved the name recognition of the French New Wave masters like François Truffaut and Jean-Luc Godard, who died on Tuesday at 91. Alain Tanner, Leading Director in Swiss New Wave, Dies at 92 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z Even its youngest, most petulant character, a sharp-eyed teenager named Sylvia Post, has been betrayed by her high school boyfriend and rewarded with an Adonis of a Spanish tutor as compensation. In ‘The Vacationers,’ Emma Straub Looks at Infidelity 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z The sharp-eyed Cromwell is the novelist's best accomplice, noticing every telling circumstantial detail, each "shadow of calculation" that crosses another's face. The big novels of 2012 2012-07-13T15:00:07Z Waugh and sharp-eyed cinematographer Dana Gonzales keep their framing quite tight, which amplifies the actors' work but, more ambiguously, keeps you worried about what might be going on outside the field of view. Review: 'Snitch a well-made yarn about drug world 2013-02-21T23:17:09Z The sharp-eyed spied an actual football player, on his way to a broadcast booth. | Video: Bill Cunningham | Game On 2014-01-31T21:41:30Z Although the event was just announced on Thursday, sharp-eyed fans noticed some of these new Pokémon in artwork for the game several days ago. New Pokémon Are Coming to Pokémon Go For Halloween 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z But given the Trocks's treatment of sharp-eyed pastiche and comic spin, the ballet gets a robust and weirdly credible reincarnation. Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo 2010-09-26T21:30:00Z Among the 15 or so attendees, there were semi-novices, sharp-eyed experts and total newbies. Young Urban Birders, Open Your Hearts to the Treetops! 2018-06-23T04:00:00Z A sharp-eyed Burger King employee may have saved a customer from getting flame-grilled back in April. The craziest drive-thru moments of 2019 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z Wood initially gained his reputation as a sharp-eyed and sharp-tongued reviewer of contemporary fiction, and on the evidence presented here he has lost none of his early zeal for pricking inflated reputations. The Fun Stuff and Other Essays by James Wood – review 2013-03-01T08:00:01Z But Mr. Schlesinger and Mr. Collingwood stood out with witty and sharp-eyed lyrics. Adam Schlesinger, Songwriter for Rock, Film and the Stage, Dies at 52 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z Vincent Gardenia makes a credibly gruff manager, and while the fictional team is named the New York Mammoths, sharp-eyed viewers will recognize the locations as Shea Stadium and the old Yankee Stadium at their grittiest. With Baseball Benched, These Movies Make Good Relievers 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z And in a review of “Dark Passage,” from 1947, he wrote that she “generates a lot of pressure as a sharp-eyed, knows-what-she-wants girl.” In The Times: Remembering Lauren Bacall 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z While sharp-eyed viewers will recognize Williamsburg’s Graham Avenue as the block where the contended building sits, the specific neighborhood is never referred to by name — on purpose. From ‘A Tree Grows in Brooklyn’ to ‘Little Men’: A Borough’s Real Estate Crises, Onscreen 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z The New York bound passenger might even have made it through the checkpoint at Puerto Rico’s international airport had it not been for a sharp-eyed T.S.A. officer. The T.S.A. Is Without a Public Face 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z But sharp-eyed visitors to a new exhibition may notice something else about the work of the pioneering photographer Eadweard Muybridge. Eadweard Muybridge exhibition reveals master photo manipulator 2010-09-06T17:17:00Z Only sharp-eyed viewers would have caught its title at that point. Let me be something every minute: How "A League of Their Own" mirrors "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" 2022-08-27T04:00:00Z Her dissection of ordinary lives is always sharp-eyed and frequently shocking. Habits of the House by Fay Weldon – review 2012-08-03T21:55:02Z Tarantino pointed out that sharp-eyed audiences might spot distant origins of a character they already know from his work. Django Unchained shoots from the hip at Comic-Con 2012 2012-07-16T15:57:40Z He’s a sad and deceptively dangerous man, sharp-eyed in black-rimmed glasses. ‘The Night Manager’ Brings John le Carré Back to the Small Screen 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z It’s not for nothing, as one sharp-eyed reader, MrsDohler, pointed out, that Eunice is seen engrossed in the self-help book “The Sensuous Woman.” When Barbra Streisand and Ryan O’Neal Went Screwball 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z Because Leah is privileged, she can do as she pleases at a dance club where sharp-eyed guards roughly expel grungy-looking suspected drug dealers. Review: ‘White Girl,’ a Tale of Cocaine, Sex and Privilege 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z I read the book when it came out in 1971 and thought it had all the qualities that would make for a funny, sharp-eyed, deeply poignant TV drama. Elizabeth Taylor, Jim Harrison and Other Letters to the Editor 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z There’s also been a contrarian side that says the show is just a mid-century modern soap opera, as sharp-eyed critic Daniel Mendelsohn wrote in a 2011 New York Review of Books essay. What was missing from the “Mad Men” finale (Hint: It’s not a Coke commercial) 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z “These vignettes are sharp-eyed, sharp-edged and carefully deployed in a multigenerational jigsaw that’s as evasive as it is evocative. … Yet there is no doubt that this is a contemporary novel, insistent and alive.” 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z But there are also plenty of parallels to the present in Sondheim’s sharp-eyed song cycle of the ostensibly dispossessed and in Weidman’s often casually violent dialogue. Review: This Revival of Sondheim’s ‘Assassins’ Misses Its Mark 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z But a sharp-eyed fan once spotted her dining at the venerable Hyman’s Seafood in Charleston and rushed to a phone booth to tell her friend: “Lucy’s in disguise at Hyman’s!” Style Invitational Week 1383: Questionable Journalism 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z But Don, another recent arrival with a rich guy’s intolerance for norms different from his own, is more sharp-eyed. Susan Minot’s ‘Thirty Girls’: surviving suffering in Uganda 2014-03-26T19:50:24Z He visits Harriet’s grave, encountering her sharp-eyed neighbor and stammering that he didn’t know the deceased. Book review: ‘The Murder of Harriet Krohn,’ by Karin Fossum 2014-12-28T05:00:00Z But the first glimpse you get of Chinese activist-artist Ai Weiwei in this sharp-eyed documentary instantly conveys the man's antic wit. May 19 at SIFF: 'Eden,' 'Ai Weiwei,' 3 Minute Masterpieces 2012-05-18T18:19:04Z Muto said sharp-eyed viewers of “Fionna and Cake’s” first season may recognize a building based on one from the University of Washington. ‘Fionna and Cake’ showrunner talks WA beginnings, spinoff’s future 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z Integral to his work’s profound effect is its sharp-eyed iconoclasm. Review: In his rapturous MoMA retrospective, L.A. artist Ed Ruscha gives New York School art a witty blow 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z However, as The Times and some sharp-eyed users pointed out, the “floodwaters” were not what they appeared to be, and was likely just light reflecting off the wet pavement of the stadium’s massive parking lot. People turned Hilary into a meme with videos from the Universal Studios tour — and LA Metro had the best response 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z In other words he has been widely recognized for seeing America’s problems with sharp-eyed clarity. The truth behind a killing during George Floyd protests — and the lies that made it worse 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z A sharp-eyed observer noticed that the winery featured in a video explaining the campaign was actually in Slovenia, Italy’s neighbor to the northeast. Venus the Influencer? An Italian Tourism Campaign Prompts Backlash. 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z News outlets have shrunk or shut down their state capital bureaus, which were once a coveted assignment for sharp-eyed reporters. Opinion | How state legislatures went off the rails 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z Were it not for a sharp-eyed technician, the album might have disintegrated in that same room amid a blaze of infamy. 'We're losing our Abbey Road': Famed L.A. music studio United Recording lays off staff 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z It’s not at all hard to imagine young people, their imagination captured, dreaming of doing their own sharp-eyed haggling. The Unlikely New TikTok Influencers: Old-School Watch Dealers 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z The company came clean after a sharp-eyed marketing executive named Gael Breton called attention to the labels on Twitter. A news site used AI to write articles. It was a journalistic disaster. 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z Essig credited three “sharp-eyed police officers” from upper Manhattan with spotting the car at 9:40 p.m. on Dec. 24 and apprehending Codrington without resistance. Manhattan man charged in 2 random knife slashing murders 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z It was later found by a "sharp-eyed" pupil as they were getting off the school bus. Crime writer Ann Cleeves' missing laptop mystery solved 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z How galaxies form and grow is one of the great unknowns in astrophysics, one that astronomers hope new sharp-eyed space telescopes such as the recently launched James Webb Space Telescope will shine light on. Rare, midsize black hole caught devouring a star 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z But sharp-eyed Disneyland fans may start noticing the change from natural to synthetic grass throughout the park starting this week. Disneyland hopes you won’t notice its expanding water-saving technique 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z By 1890, more than 300 of these minor planets or asteroids had been discovered by sharp-eyed observers. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z For some sharp-eyed viewers, however, it was what was on his black T-shirt that was particularly remarkable: the cover art for “Everything Sucks,” the fifth album by punk-rock band Descendents. Descendents members aren't OK with former Oath Keepers spokesman wearing their shirt 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z Found in the snow not far from where I was staying by sharp-eyed Rachel as she got off the school bus. Crime writer Ann Cleeves' missing laptop mystery solved 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z On May 11, sharp-eyed creditors spotted that Moscow had failed to add $1.9 million of extra interest that had built up on bonds that only got paid in their grace periods rather than on time. The "Big Package": How Russia was driven to default 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z He became massive in the first “Top Gun,” his sharp-eyed gaze and signature grin becoming part of what looked like a billion-dollar brand. Perspective | The secret of ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ is that it doesn’t try too hard 2022-05-29T04:00:00Z But the more interesting and relevant narrative about West is no longer that of a confident, ambitious, sharp-eyed and idealistic young man desperate for the world to hear his music. Review | ‘Jeen-yuhs’ makes us miss the old Kanye but can’t explain the current one 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z From an early age the sharp-eyed and sharp-thinking Queen Elizabeth II seems to have grasped the comedy of the royal show in which she would be destined to play a leading role. When did young Elizabeth realise that one day she would become Queen? 2022-02-05T05:00:00Z A sharp-eyed Wall Street Journal reporter noticed that Biden, in his 2017 and 2018 returns, had taken advantage of a tax loophole that President Barack Obama had sought unsuccessfully to close. Fact check: Biden’s ‘aggressive’ use of a tax loophole he’s trying to shut down 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z What gets edited out of ‘Big Brother’? How sharp-eyed online viewers are leading a backlash. ‘Big Brother’ finally has its first Black winner. Getting there required a secret alliance that outsmarted the show’s troubled history. 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z There’s even a cameo of sorts by the late, great Bernard Lee that sharp-eyed Bond lovers will appreciate. 'No Time to Die' is finally here: (00)7 things to know about Daniel Craig's final James Bond movie 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, the sharp-eyed GOP is tracking of inflation, offering both stark numbers and the source of the information. ‘Biden Inflation’ replaces the Trump Bump 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z Although Crouch’s novel is, yes, a sharp-eyed comic treatment of what the government refers to as “trailing spouses” — those who follow ambassadors to their sinecures — it’s also a sad-eyed testament to corruption and misogyny. Review: Real housewives of diplomacy: A Namibia embassy novel turns an eye toward injustice 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z It was not the first time a technical error led to an unexpected payout for sharp-eyed bettors. Typo in betting line on Browns-Chiefs game costs BetMGM $10K 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z A sharp-eyed suburban Minneapolis grandmother spotted a stolen SUV that triggered an Amber Alert on Saturday afternoon, leading police to the abandoned vehicle and the crying toddler inside. Two kids safe after pair of Minneapolis-area vehicle thefts 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z While Kellerman’s sharp-eyed assessment of the region and its inhabitants impresses, it is the bantering bromance between the shrink and the cop that lingers. Review: 5 winter mysteries that turn up the heat 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z The film’s achievements, though, were overshadowed when sharp-eyed viewers watching the movie on Disney+ noticed the names of the government entities listed in the film’s end credits. How Disney's 'Mulan' became one of 2020's most controversial movies 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z However, a sharp-eyed employee noticed the American was not wearing a security ID badge and couldn’t speak German. American man poses as janitor to sneak into Germany and visit girlfriend, authorities say 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z China’s response to the virus has its own sharp-eyed critics at home, and they have found a vastly different reception. With Selective Coronavirus Coverage, China Builds a Culture of Hate 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z Penguin Watch allows sharp-eyed citizen scientists to mark penguins in footage taken in the Antarctic from cameras set up by zoologists near colonies in the region. Be a citizen scientist: track plastic waste, spot a spider monkey or beat coronavirus 2020-04-18T04:00:00Z A sharp-eyed observer detects that Democratic presidential hopeful Joseph R. Biden is slowly but surely trying to amend his public record to benefit his campaign for president. Biden tweaks history to benefit campaign 2020-04-05T04:00:00Z A sharp-eyed photographer caught a picture of his notes, showing the word “corona” was crossed out and replaced by “Chinese” in handwritten black ink. Trump reverts to media-bashing and blame-casting in latest press conference 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z A sharp-eyed reader pointed out that Maui is, in fact, a demi-god. Snap is testing a big new redesign 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z That same sharp-eyed ability is also being deployed to interpret medical scans. How Artificial Intelligence Will Change Medicine 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z But it found new life this past weekend, making its way to sharp-eyed Twitter users who realized it was fake, with the campaign placards photoshopped over Black Lives Matter signs. Opponents of Elizabeth Warren spread a doctored photo on Twitter. Her campaign couldn’t stop its spread. 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z A tiny and previously unknown portrait of Auguste Rodin has been discovered thanks to an unwell child, a sharp-eyed art graduate and an unusually constructive use of Twitter. Rodin rescue: visitor cracks Madrid gallery's mistaken identity case 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z Shortly after publication of the original paper, sharp-eyed readers noticed an important error in the incorporation and interpretation of a previously published estimate of glacial mass imbalance. Look beyond the ‘retraction’ label 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z But when mistakes happen, sharp-eyed travelers are quick to book the deals before the error gets fixed. Airlines are canceling mistake fares faster but some errors still get through 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z He’s clever but not overpowering, a sharp-eyed jokester who glides on astute asides. Satirist Andy Borowitz: ‘Truth is ridiculous’ in the age of Trump, but also essential 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z Preller, who made his reputation as a sharp-eyed, aggressive scout, said his senior scouting advisers had raved about the Padres’ pitching depth, reassuring him the organization was especially well-stocked. Even After Manny Machado Splash, Padres Are Still a Work in Progress 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z Some of my sharp-eyed readers have spotted a little Easter egg from Leonardo Bear-Vinci. Newspaper bans comic over hidden anti-Trump message 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z The collision’s aftermath—a brief flash of light at the bloody orb’s darkest edge—lasted just long enough for some sharp-eyed eclipse viewers to spot. In a First, Earthlings Spot a Meteor Strike the Eclipse-Darkened Moon 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z Even sharp-eyed Hubble can make out only a dot of light. Follow NASA’s New Horizons Mission as It Heads for New Year’s Flyby With Ultima Thule 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z We follow where the playwright leads, never sure where the story will end up but grateful to be in the company of such a sharp-eyed dramatic intelligence. Review: A workplace comedy turns unpredictably dark in Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' 'Gloria' by Echo Theater Company 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z To the awe of his students, the sharp-eyed doctor was right on all counts. When Arthur Conan Doyle cried “J’Accuse…!” 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z He looked as if he’d lost few steps, but he is still trim, still sharp-eyed — and judging by his reaction after that misfired forehand, still clearly bent on winning. Cheering John McEnroe in Paris Never Gets Old 2018-06-09T04:00:00Z Her most sharp-eyed monarchist critics, mostly women who caucus anonymously on social media, noted it down. ‘I’m American. I Hug.’ Meghan Markle’s Looming Impact on the British Monarchy 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z When David Davis was being grilled on the Andrew Marr Show about negotiations with the EU, something else was spotted by sharp-eyed Sunday morning viewers. Minister has sick bucket on standby on TV 2018-03-25T04:00:00Z As it follows him over a five-year period, into hotel gatherings and danger zones, James Demo's sharp-eyed documentary lays waste to any assumption that inner peace is a requisite for O'Malley's urgent work. This 'Peacemaker' travels the globe in pursuit of conflict resolution through shared suffering 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z A sharp-eyed reader sent an example of a front-page editorial published in the 1930s and a further check showed others in that era. Washington citizens can move mountains — or at least a governor to veto 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z Less common is a story like Mr. Azimi’s, one with virtually no warning signs, evading detection by sharp-eyed colleagues in an epicenter of addiction in the Bronx. An Addict Dies in a School Restroom. He Was a Teacher. 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z His instructions were loose but sharp-eyed, with constant reminders that a wide range of possibilities exists for every vegetable. Seeing Kale With New Eyes 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z Some sharp-eyed viewers also noted an interesting jewelry choice by May: a bracelet decorated with what appears to be the likeness of Frida Kahlo, a noted Communist. The Internet Has Jokes on Theresa May's Interrupted Speech 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z There are plenty other Easter eggs for sharp-eyed fans, from an appearance from a dragon, a three-eyed raven that serves as a meal, a Martin cameo and signs of White Walkers galore. Game of Thrones Fans Should Be Thrilled by the New Simpsons 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z Unlike other spiders, jumping spiders are supremely sharp-eyed, relying on their stereoscopic and color vision to stalk and pounce on prey. Tiny Spiders Devour Lizards Three Times Their Size 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z If they are with others, the company is never mixed, as if too much heat might be generated by introducing that half-naked man over there to this sharp-eyed dancing girl. Lynette Yiadom-Boakye’s Imaginary Portraits 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z On Friday, a sharp-eyed Washington Post reader noted a photograph of Trump and bodyguard Keith Schiller in which a sticky note was visible on the outside of a stack of papers in Schiller’s hand. Trump faces a crisis of credibility — and judgment 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z Some say Suriname’s now-ending ride on the aluminum industry’s roller coaster started with a sharp-eyed convict. Struggling country’s past, future shaped by Alcoa, aluminum 2017-04-29T04:00:00Z The answers come eventually in “Get Out,” but not before Peele has established a note-perfect tone of both dread and sharp-eyed humor when it comes to race. Review | Jordan Peele offers jump scares and scathing satire in directorial debut ‘Get Out.’ 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z But the movie is worth its sloggiest moments — and its frequently off-putting title character — for Hüller’s fearless performance, which is a revelation of pathos, humor and keen, sharp-eyed focus. Actress Sandra Hüller triumphs in the father-daughter tale ‘Toni Erdmann’ 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z The occasional customer recognizes her to this day, and sharp-eyed kung fu fans still stop her in the street. Searching for Lady Kung Fu 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z The Ravens have a close-mouthed, sharp-eyed career personnel man as their general manager. What would a more patient Redskins organization look like? A lot like the Ravens 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z The glitch allowed sharp-eyed outsiders to essentially follow a digital trail to the list of all internet domain names with the North Korea tag: .kp. North Korea cyber leak exposes reclusive nation’s registered websites — all 28 of them 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z Like all great movies, “Get Out” faithfully obeys the conventions of its genre — in this case horror films shot through with brutal wit and sharp-eyed allegory — while getting at profound psychic and political realities. Review | Jordan Peele offers jump scares and scathing satire in directorial debut ‘Get Out.’ 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z In fact, all but your most sharp-eyed acquaintances won’t even notice it’s new. Mossberg: Apple, the king of tech taste and daring, takes a breather 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z A sharp-eyed reporter offers insight into how a Clinton White House might handle the plight of refugees. Donald Trump’s immigration policy spun by media 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z Army missile base that defended American skies during the Cold War can still be spotted by sharp-eyed visitors to Pere Marquette State Park. EXCHANGE: Former missile base hidden at Pere Marquette Park 2016-07-31T04:00:00Z His sharp-eyed account runs from the early days, when the Beatles’ business was plundered by con artists and freeloaders, to the arrival of Allen Klein and the reign of terror that followed. Top 10 books about the Beatles 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z The show blends Radiolab’s deep dive into science with the sharp-eyed sociology of This American Life, which made sense considering that the hosts learned their skill in the trenches of both those shows. Invisibilia: the podcast exploring the unseen forces that govern us 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z Moretz’s sharp-eyed sorority president, Shelby, is a mostly worthy adversary, smart enough to question the gender bias of the college Greek system, young and naive enough to want to replicate the guys’ reckless hedonism. In 'Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising,' Seth Rogen and Zac Efron face their femme fears 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z And it’s in these scenes that McGregor convincingly portrays both the prayerful existence of an ascetic and its laceratingly sharp-eyed opposite. ‘Last Days in the Desert’ delivers a double portrait of Jesus and the devil within 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z As a host, however, she’s evolved into a sharp-eyed avenger whose caustic streak is wholly justified by her targets. A Woman Comes to Late Night 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z Admittedly, that is .2 inches wider than many airlines allow, yet you should be able to squeeze this soft case into a bin without getting any dirty looks from even a sharp-eyed flight attendant. Carry-on Bags: Which Is Best for You? 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z “There is no doubt that he was quite literally mad at this time,” Jason Gurney, an English sculptor who served with the Lincolns, recalled, in “Crusade in Spain,” a sharp-eyed, melancholy memoir. The American Soldiers of the Spanish Civil War 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z Before the campaign began, Kraft and Crispin Porter & Bogusky worried that a sharp-eyed fan or a food blogger would notice the changes to the ingredients list and act as a spoiler. Kraft Reveals Revamped Mac and Cheese, 50 Million Boxes Later 2016-03-20T04:00:00Z Current and upcoming projects include Pixar-like animated works and sharp-eyed political documentaries. Virtual-Reality Movies: Get Ready for the VR Revolution 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z They didn’t tell police the details of a license plate that a sharp-eyed citizen noticed and reported while witnessing a possible domestic dispute. D.C.’s 911 center is getting more calls, but it’s not always getting them right 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z The plan for a single gateway was quietly approved at a Sept. 1 Cabinet meeting and only became public knowledge when a sharp-eyed Internet user spotted it on an obscure corner of a government website. Protesters block Thai government websites over plan to route Internet through a single gateway 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z He is the thoughtful, Type-A, sharp-eyed farm director who has taken on more responsibility over the years. Personal touch of Nats assistant GM Doug Harris may earn him a GM job 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z Over the course of the presentation, the unlikely tale of the instrument's return, complete with a surprise ending, was told by the sisters, the investigators and the sharp-eyed appraiser who recognized the instrument as stolen. A violinist's beloved Stradivarius is returned to his family 35 years after it was stolen 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z In addition, be sharp-eyed and don’t pay any bill that looks unfamiliar. Money Advice For Wives Whose Husbands Die Suddenly 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z “A very sharp-eyed detective says, ‘Hmm, is that discoloration from decomposition of the flesh, or is it ink from a tattoo?’” Detectives Search for Clues to Killing in Victim’s Tattoo 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z But then some sharp-eyed users noticed a mysterious shadow on the ground near Hlang in one of the photos. The mystery of Myanmar's missing umbrella 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z Boosted by media, beloved by sharp-eyed citizens and helped along by a healthy reward program, the list still endures 65 years later. 'Most Wanted': The Long History of the FBI’s Top Ten List 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z Nick Eversman, as Toby, projects a canny combination of fey mellowness and sharp-eyed self interest. A rare zero stars for ‘The DUFF,’ thanks to grating heroine, draggy tone 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z And even when a survey question does not directly ask about suffering, sharp-eyed administrators are seeing a suffering component. Doctors Strive to Do Less Harm by Inattentive Care 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z It also represents the New York Rangers, as sharp-eyed journalists noted on DNAinfo. For New York Fire Department’s 150th Anniversary, a Special Insignia 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z But it wasn’t until this week that a sharp-eyed deputy spotted an error on the seal. Sideshow: Get ready for Big Block of Cheese Day! 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z In fact, the drone flyovers were only spotted by sharp-eyed facility guards. Drones: The Threat to Nuclear Plants A step considered vital — which the new C.D.C. guidelines now include — is having a sharp-eyed “site supervisor” constantly watching for errors. Lax U.S. Guidelines on Ebola Led to Poor Hospital Training, Experts Say 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z But they did release the information, to her and ostensibly to other people at the party, some of whom are included in this Facebook album from the event, spotted by a sharp-eyed Ashkan Soltani. 'God View': Uber Allegedly Stalked Users For Party-Goers' Viewing Pleasure 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z As the story took shape, the elderly man morphed into a rotund, sharp-eyed rogue named Peanut, and the story became “Night Heron.” Q. and A.: Adam Brookes on China, Secrets and Spies 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z The people who once dominated Kenyan horticulture—independent farmers, many of them white, and sharp-eyed middlemen, many of them Indians—are being displaced by company men who speak of scale economies and integrated supply chains. Schumpeter: Flower power 2014-04-03T14:57:37Z Although it was written in Arabic, sharp-eyed Twitter users spotted called "Why Russia No Longer Fears the West," by British writer Ben Judah. The satirist and the anti-Semites 2014-03-20T18:27:19Z Free from distractions, he delivers his analysis in the thick Geordie accent of his native Newcastle, and it is as ludicrous as it is informed, as grandiloquent as it is sharp-eyed. Vocal Acrobat Mixes Soccer Calls With Awe 2013-12-11T20:37:04Z A sharp-eyed official from the local office of the human rights ministry heard about the planned wedding. Yemen police 'stop child's wedding' 2013-11-08T15:21:23Z In September astronomers used the sharp-eyed orbiting Hubble telescope to zero in on the object, located in the main asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. Astronomers 'dumbfounded' by six-tailed asteroid 2013-11-07T19:31:33Z I workshopped with Hasidic Jews from Brooklyn and with hipsters from Turkey, while studying under Pulitzer Prize winners and sharp-eyed magazine editors. At War Blog: How to Run a Successful Writing Workshop for Veterans 2013-09-10T02:36:48Z A sharp-eyed tennis pro can spot exceptional hand-eye coordination and quick feet in children as young as 6 or 7. Dismal showing by U.S. men at Wimbledon highlights the country’s dearth of top players 2013-07-03T01:27:41Z The sharp-eyed among you, of course, will have noticed that Lewis has made a category mistake. Is Lewis Hamilton the new Tom Cruise? We can only hope so 2013-03-13T22:00:01Z First used for hunting, a fully-trained, swift and sharp-eyed falcon would bring back prey and be rewarded. Sheikh's falcon centre approved 2013-02-05T11:17:09Z But the sharp-eyed referee Mike Jones spotted Le Fondre had turned the ball in with his arm and booked the Reading striker. Reading 0–0 Swansea City 2012-12-26T17:40:00Z It is no exaggeration, Bob Cohen said Tuesday, to say that thousands of marriages resulted from his father’s sharp-eyed ministrations. Irving Cohen, Catskills Maître D’Hotel Matchmaker, Dies at 95 2012-10-04T01:12:07Z Topics: , , , , , , The 47 Percent, , , Among this week’s dose of silly verse, one sharp-eyed poet found a misattribution in the Republican Party’s platform. Salon limerick contest 2012-10-03T11:11:00Z Thankfully, a sharp-eyed parent jumped in, fully clothed, to rescue me. Jody Cundy: the Paralympics veteran who switched from swimming to cycling 2012-08-19T18:59:03Z Just as planets are thought to form by the eventual coalescence of matter that is around after star formation, galaxy clusters are believed to form through colossal galactic mergers - another event that sharp-eyed astronomers , . Galaxy cluster 'starburst' shocks 2012-08-15T17:40:29Z A few sharp-eyed observers inside and outside the government understood what the public did not. A Measure of Change: Obama’s Leadership in War on Al Qaeda 2012-05-29T06:47:20Z Armathwaite allowed to pass without comment her real motive for refusing to meet sharp-eyed James Walker; but again the problem of her identity called insistently for solution. The House 'Round the Corner 2012-04-14T02:00:22.063Z They descended the slope to the house; sharp-eyed but saying little. Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z But one day came with joy and thankfulness the report that a sharp-eyed boatswain had seen several deer skirting the snowy hill-tops to the southwestward. True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World 2012-03-13T02:00:24.640Z A sharp-eyed young fellow, not much less than sixteen years of age, had stood for all of ten minutes in practically the position indicated. The Auto Boys' Quest 2012-03-12T03:00:25.647Z There was only one other visitor to the camp, a sharp-eyed reticent man, who loitered about without betraying interest in anything especially. The Motor Girls in the Mountains or, The Gypsy Girl's Secret 2012-03-07T03:00:15.897Z This was discovered by the sharp-eyed X-Ray, for he quickly demanded an explanation. Phil Bradley's Snow-shoe Trail The Mountain Boys in the Canada Wilds 2012-02-27T03:00:13.497Z That sharp-eyed Times newspaper would be the first to set on us. A Life's Secret A Novel 2012-02-13T03:00:17.060Z They seemed all unsuspicious that they were being watched by a sharp-eyed lad, and continued to drive the rod deeper into the earth. The White Crystals Being an Account of the Adventures of Two Boys 2012-01-13T03:00:11.507Z She had her own sharp-eyed lookouts, and these and her officers had been studying this schooner to windward of them. The Noank's Log A Privateer of the Revolution 2012-01-09T03:00:21.297Z It was possibly because she perceived the girl's sad plight that the sharp-eyed old woman took another hand in the game. A Woman Perfected 2011-12-02T03:00:24.420Z And the winds of the Apaches think they have sharp eyes, and the clouds of the Apaches think themselves sharp-eyed, but the Butcher-bird has punched their eyes out without their knowing it. Aw-Aw-Tam Indian Nights Being the myths and legends of the Pimas of Arizona 2011-11-21T03:00:13.817Z “Verlag,” objected Thomas Rhiel, a sharp-eyed technical account manager at Google who redesigned The Eye, The Columbia Daily Spectator’s weekly magazine, and now writes an occasional blog that takes up design issues like e-book typography. City Room: The Mystery of the 9/11 Memorial Trademark Is Solved 2011-11-18T16:56:24Z He was a sharp-eyed, rather cadaverous-looking man, and he spoke with sepulchral hollowness. Chronicles of Martin Hewitt 2011-10-24T02:00:16.617Z You see a black spot, not a spinning baseball with seams that help the sharp-eyed identify the type of pitch. Phillies vs. Cardinals: Philadelphia escapes the Game of Death and lives to see more days 2011-10-05T03:18:00Z If by chance you should get separated from me in the crowd, don't you let any of the sharp-eyed, soft-voiced ducks talk you into playing this or that one. Taking Chances 2011-09-21T02:00:36.667Z The quick-witted sharp-eyed Greek was not slow to copy, and by the beginning of the next century the busy shipwrights of Corinth were building the new craft for Samians as well as for themselves. Boating 2011-09-21T02:00:35.453Z More than one sharp-eyed old salt noted that the great, hairy, tattooed hands of the widower shook amazingly, though his face was the calmest of all the bronzed, weather-beaten figure-heads staring around. Stage-coach and Tavern Days 2011-08-31T02:01:27.587Z "There's the house right now!" called out one sharp-eyed scout, suddenly. Woodcraft or, How a Patrol Leader Made Good 2011-08-24T02:00:22.913Z I did once consider buying a Prius, largely because I worried my brother-in-law might be running low on material for his hilarious, sharp-eyed observations about Guardian writers and readers. On the road: Lexus CT200H 2011-08-19T21:59:06Z No notice was taken of Amy's flight, except by her mates; but the sharp-eyed demoiselles discovered that Mr. Davis was quite benignant in the afternoon, also unusually nervous. Little Women or Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy 2011-08-18T02:00:21.810Z By this time the sharp-eyed young teacher looked through her spectacles very kindly at the little girl. Carolyn of the Corners 2011-08-10T02:00:14.997Z They remained hidden for the rest of the day, but the Sioux had little doubt that sharp-eyed scouts were constantly watching the pass. The War Trail 2011-07-30T02:00:15.833Z Even Jacqueline, who was sharp-eyed, only noticed that Judith at this time was, if anything, a little sweeter and kinder than before—even a little more gay. Throckmorton 2011-07-25T02:00:15.900Z As the first issue of his new national daily paper, the Australian, rolled off the presses in Canberra, at a furious rate, a sharp-eyed colleague noticed errors on the front page. Rise of a titan 2011-07-23T09:40:29Z "Whom take you yon sharp-eyed fugitive to be, Sir Pap�?" he asked his silent travelling companion, as soon as the monk had shown them to their sleeping apartment and departed. King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 2 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. 2011-07-07T02:00:26.270Z She was at a counter of fragrant hand-bags, staring up into the face of a bored, hostile, sharp-eyed woman, struggling for youth and attention—a brown little wanderer from nowhere confronting a great lady. The Salamander 2011-06-10T02:00:22.890Z They knew that the Pawnees were constantly moving about the plain, and they feared that some sharp-eyed scout might discover them. Three Sioux Scouts 2011-05-27T02:00:18.760Z A person with a bag from a drugstore finds himself — perhaps unintentionally, perhaps not — walking a gantlet of sharp-eyed young men outside the station. Crime Scene: Not Far From the Pharmacy, a Different Sort of Drug Deal 2011-05-07T01:33:41Z The sharp-eyed lady noticed it, but was not disconcerted. Mr. Claghorn's Daughter 2011-03-03T03:00:53.083Z The danger, however, would have been too great, not from a conflict with the cow, but of being seen by the sharp-eyed savages. Afloat in the Forest A Voyage among the Tree-Tops 2011-02-10T03:00:44.790Z He was a wiry, sharp-eyed, jingling little fellow, just twenty, already imbued with the lawyer's mocking smile, on the verge of being a man of the world, eager to arrive there, but not quite emancipated. The Salamander 2011-06-10T02:00:22.890Z A momentary glance passed between the father and daughter; so fleeting, however, was it, that the most sharp-eyed observer could not have detected its meaning. The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. I (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:16.820Z Being able to see an ancestor's actual handwriting is often as pleasing as the information garnered, and there are new nuances for the sharp-eyed to spot. A tale of two censuses 2011-02-01T10:24:52Z In all, about 120 volunteers and national park personnel—divided into three groups—tallied a total of eleven boas, with three of these caught by a single, sharp-eyed ranger. Dot Earth: Island Birds + Invading Boa = Trouble in Paradise 2011-01-27T20:21:01Z Now, if any sharp-eyed watcher on the pier saw him, he would pass as the traveler’s servant. His Unknown Wife 2011-01-27T03:00:38.763Z He wondered if some sharp-eyed scout were watching from the edge of the forest. Spotted Deer 2011-01-25T03:00:24.283Z The men shuffled to their feet, and gathered round, silent but sharp-eyed. Lost Farm Camp 2011-01-23T03:00:16.437Z This sharp-eyed girl would be difficult to hoodwink, yet it must be done. The Diamond Pin 2011-01-22T03:00:15.907Z The sharp-eyed child opposite had seen Alex cheat, and had no doubt conveyed a silent telegraphic warning. Consequences 2011-01-14T03:00:53.047Z However, a slovenly, sharp-eyed man with a push broom, watched them with deep interest. Guilt of the Brass Thieves 2011-01-04T03:01:18.213Z "When the Southern Cross appears in the sky, and the sharp-eyed, doubting Englishman at the head sleeps, I will meet one of you here, and make plain many things you do not understand." Where Duty Called or, In Honor Bound 2011-01-01T03:00:22.753Z I must beware of self-betrayal, and I must take care not to give away my presence to the sharp-eyed, sharp-eared man whose perspicacity I had reason to dread. One of My Sons 2010-12-21T22:55:57.893Z Sometimes they were invisible, but they were often seen, by sharp-eyed persons. British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z They had saddled and mounted their horses, and were about to ride forth, when the sharp-eyed Hans noticed that the lioness was much farther off from the shield than when he last looked that way. The Young Yagers A Narrative of Hunting Adventures in Southern Africa 2010-12-20T17:11:52.020Z But the 34-year-old PhD's sharp-eyed salesmanship is about to be tested again. Wladimir Klitschko: 'I can't take Haye seriously ? he lies a lot' 2010-12-07T00:06:00Z He remains driven, sharp-eyed and eager for the fray – and just to remind everyone the series stands at 0-0. Vic Marks: Ponting focused on cricket, not legacy 2010-12-01T12:15:00Z The remnants of that New York, the facades that sharp-eyed moviegoers recognized as the watched the movie, have largely disappeared, Mr. Goldstein said. Tony Curtis's New York, on Film and in Reality 2010-09-30T20:35:00Z But sharp-eyed anglers will notice the small, battered plywood “Bait & Tackle” sign, made years ago by the now-grown children of the owner, Thomas McNicholas, 62. | The Rockaways: A Place to Buy Gas and Squid 2010-07-29T19:51:00Z The island -- accessible only by boat -- is so remote that the lodge and handful of rustic cabins probably would have gone unnoticed but for a sharp-eyed Army Corps of Engineers official and couple of hunters. Md. has much to say about millionaire sportsman's dream for private island 2010-07-09T04:00:00Z Some sharp-eyed teacher spotted how quickly your eye read the flight of a ball and how perfectly your body adjusted its balance as you moved to gather it. Field of dreams 2010-06-12T10:53:00Z Staring into that shiny oculus outside the Starbucks a few days after the bombing attempt, I figured I was being watched by a sharp-eyed security guard in the building’s basement. City Critic: Surveillance Cameras Dot Times Square 2010-05-08T21:49:00Z Prime took counsel of prudence and did not settle himself for the night immediately after the sharp-eyed one had gone. Stranded in Arcady Within the huge building they were led to a guard room on the first floor, and after a few minutes the tall, broad-shouldered figure of Jaltor's captain, sharp-eyed and alert, entered the room. The Return of Tharn From nowhere in particular, two sharp-eyed lads sauntered up the road to play under the office window, so that if any loud word should be spoken the tribe might know of it. The Captain of the Gray-Horse Troop It is an engaging picture, this, of a genial, sharp-eyed, somewhat worldly churchman, riding his gray horse over hill and dale in quest of knowledge. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 15 Eric received the friendly attention gratefully, but very coldly, as the sharp-eyed woman did not fail to perceive. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine "Your eyes are better than mine, then, though I'm accounted sharp-eyed among the sea-rovers." Red Nails Indeed, there are some people so sharp-eyed that on clear nights they can see anywhere from eight to eleven. Earth and Sky Every Child Should Know Easy studies of the earth and the stars for any time and place Juniors are sharp-eyed little mortals, and they had a very good idea of how matters stood. The Head Girl at the Gables "Two tickets for Paris," I gasped, finding myself, after a time, brought face to face with the sharp-eyed official. An American Girl Abroad But Russell Sage still is standing at the tiller of his gold-ballasted craft, as keen and sharp-eyed as he ever was. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 1 March 1906 "There's a smoke, sir!" cried the sharp-eyed Bill. Grenfell: Knight-Errant of the North When he came out he was accompanied by a tall, sharp-eyed man in rusty black. To Alaska for Gold The Fortune Hunters of the Yukon And deep in their minds, somehow, the men knew they couldn't trust this little, sharp-eyed, white-haired man. Derelict He found himself staring into the face of a grey-visaged, sharp-eyed old man, who had a great shock of grey hair on the top of his head like a cockatoo’s tuft. Frances of the Ranges The Old Ranchman's Treasure Step Hen amused himself watching a sharp-eyed little striped chipmunk stealing some bits 63 thrown aside from the camp meal. The Boy Scouts in the Maine Woods The New Test for the Silver Fox Patrol She knew she had waited for Mackenzie's name to be mentioned at luncheon and had blushed when she heard it, only, fortunately, nobody had seen her, not even the sharp-eyed twins. The Squire's Daughter Being the First Book in the Chronicles of the Clintons Evan thanked her, and hurried on, dreading to face the sharp-eyed spinster. The Deaves Affair Indeed, she felt so stupid, so miserable, so tongue-tied, she could not stand there any longer lest the sharp-eyed old gentleman should see the tears in her eyes. Anxious Audrey During the next day Matt noticed two sharp-eyed men hanging around the place a good deal. Young Auctioneers The Polishing of a Rolling Stone Warrender rushed through the hall, with his blood on fire, almost knocking over Geoff, who presented himself, very curious and sharp-eyed, directly in the way. A Country Gentleman and his Family I am sitting by the fireside, Reading, and very still, There comes a little sharp-eyed mouse, And run about he will. Cole's Funny Picture Book No. 1 A single gas-light was flaring away in the window, and a hard-featured, sharp-eyed man was reading a newspaper behind the counter. Little Meg's Children A moment later the butler returned with a sharp-eyed young woman, Mrs. Ames’s social secretary. Carmen Ariza This chapter is dedicated to the University Bookstore at the University of Washington, whose science fiction section rivals many specialty stores, thanks to the sharp-eyed, dedicated science fiction buyer, Duane Wilkins. Little Brother The sharp-eyed villagers had witnessed the interview with suspicions lulled. The Law-Breakers The sharp-eyed Australian lady, who sat opposite her at the Purser's table, decided that she was not married, or even engaged, as she wore no rings of any kind. Jan and Her Job This little dandy, always in a hurry, alert, nervous and sharp-eyed, is a future ruler of the nation: it is M. Thiers. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 20, August 1877 Small, sharp-eyed, weazened, he was as likely a rascal of a hostler as ever helped a highwayman to know a filled purse from a man who was riding to make arrangements with his creditors. The O'Ruddy A Romance “Oh, of course!” said the sharp-eyed one, sceptically. Dr. Sevier She had sailed over nearly every mile of Albemarle and Pamlico Sounds, and been fifty miles outside the sand dunes; but that was before Yankee gunboats with their sharp-eyed lookouts were known upon the coast. Marcy The Blockade Runner A sharp-eyed man discovered a white officer among the advancing soldiers, and this was ample proof that they were Ghurkhas. Noble Deeds of the World's Heroines Pan entered the hotel, and sat a while in the bare smoky lobby, where sharp-eyed men and women passed him by with one look at his cowboy attire. Valley of Wild Horses A small, sharp-eyed man, with graying hair, immaculately dressed in gray, rose from the desk as they entered and regarded them inquiringly. The Radio Boys with the Revenue Guards Then some papers were signed and she was taken in a small room which was filled with tall cases and a great business desk where sat a sharp-eyed man. A Modern Cinderella Georgie was a sharp-eyed little fellow still in frocks, who saw everything, and blurted right out what he thought of it. Harper's Young People, March 23, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly A few minutes later a sharp-eyed lad ran into the Monte Rosa Hotel, saying that he had seen an avalanche fall from the summit of the Matterhorn on to the Matterhorngletscher. Harper's Young People, February 17, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly Then it was seen that the other bird was a great eagle, strong and sharp-eyed, and with broad wings that spread at least six feet from tip to tip. Policeman Bluejay How could she think of love when I never gave any sign, except what sharp-eyed Mona saw. The Art of Disappearing "There's Mrs. Gray's team now, Miss," said the sharp-eyed Captain; "come down for you, I reckon." A Little Country Girl If, however, the drake should retain his iridescent head and snowy collar, some sharp-eyed danger would spy out his helplessness and death would swoop upon him. The Log of the Sun A Chronicle of Nature's Year But the British lookouts were sharp-eyed; and by eleven o'clock two frigates had closed in on the crippled ship, and a third was rapidly coming up astern. The Naval History of the United States Volume 2 He was a middle-aged, big-framed man, dark of skin and hair, sharp-eyed. Ravensdene Court She was a skinny, sharp-eyed, shy little woman in her late fifties when the trouble came. In Our Town A sharp-eyed young man opened the captain’s door. Little Lost Sister One was a little sharp-eyed, round-headed man, smartly dressed, and evidently rather proud of a large gilt pin in his figured silk tie. The Dark House A Knot Unravelled As the column marched slowly along, some sharp-eyed man discovered three of the enemy's skirmishers in a field away on the left. Detailed Minutiae of Soldier life in the Army of Northern Virginia, 1861-1865 Within ten miles the sharp-eyed Aleut detected a flat bit of beach, and the interpreter suggested that a boat be sent ashore to examine it, as it was sometimes used as a camping-place. The Young Alaskans His visitor, a sharp-eyed man whose profession was suggested in every look and movement, greeted him with a suavity of manner which set Brent on his guard. In the Mayor's Parlour The butler and the coachman looked at each other—then the coachman, a little, sharp-eyed man who was meditatively chewing a bit of straw, opened his tightly-compressed lips. The Herapath Property But for this well-timed obliteration, the sharp-eyed savages could not have failed to note the traces of its recent occupancy. The Land of Fire A Tale of Adventure On the table within was ostentatiously spread an open Bible—the sharp-eyed Natalie took note that it was upside down. Two on the Trail A Story of the Far Northwest During their two days together she had been the superior, and he had felt himself at the mercy of her scornful sharp-eyed youth. Robert Elsmere This was the sharp-eyed Hebrew whom I saw enter. Bidwell's Travels, from Wall Street to London Prison Fifteen Years in Solitude This composed and quiet listener is "a stoutly built, steady-looking, sharp-eyed man in black, of about middle age," and he looks at Snagsby "as if he was going to take his portrait." Danger! A True History of a Great City's Wiles and Temptations The Veil Lifted, and Light Thrown on Crime and its Causes, and Criminals and their Haunts. Facts and Disclosures. The sharp-eyed Arab is almost sure to see it.” The Boy Slaves The sharp-faced, sharp-eyed Yellow-Leg was associated in the older man’s mind with something shady, but what it was he could not for the time recall. The Man from the Bitter Roots Beyond the new barbed wire fence, there was an excited stir and rush for the wire as a sharp-eyed newsman spotted Johnny and the scientist crossing the yard. Make Mine Homogenized Almost on the pull the door opened, disclosing a bustless, sharp-eyed and cheerful-looking little woman of fifty or so, wearing a cameo brooch and cornelian rings. The Man Who Lost Himself But the sharp-eyed frontiersmen quickly detected them, and none got through. Kiddie the Scout He had supposed that his errand had been completely done to the sharp-eyed staff officer, but now they threatened to bring him before the general, whom he considered the most tremendous man on the earth. Ahead of the Army I was instructed, sharp-eyed, always on the spot, with fists in good repair—armed, too, with a certain authority and the habit of using it to the full. The Dew of Their Youth The door was promptly opened by a very small, sharp-eyed domestic. Under the Waves Diving in Deep Waters Not even a dull glow in the heavens above, or a spark on the earth beneath, could the sharp-eyed scouts discover to tell of its lonely fate. Tonio, Son of the Sierras A Story of the Apache War Evidently they had not, and this, knowing how sharp-eyed they were, strengthened Jack’s belief that it was only a star, and he said so. Jack at Sea All Work and no Play made him a Dull Boy Is it any wonder that he was discouraged, and that his sharp-eyed neighbours looked at him at times with suspicion, and said one to another that something must be wrong in his head? Oowikapun How the Gospel Reached the Nelson River Indians "Trimmins has got a gang wo'kin' for him over th' mountain a piece——" "Here comes dad now," said the sharp-eyed Virginia. How Janice Day Won His sharp-eyed enemy the Singapore man saw him, and the boat was once more pulled towards its mark. Under the Waves Diving in Deep Waters At length a sharp-eyed youngster darted forward to the extreme end of the rock, at the risk of being washed off by the next breaker which dashed against it. Michael Penguyne Fisher Life on the Cornish Coast Bruce could get unlimited credit for goods, on the reputation of his father’s wealth, but money-dealers were very sharp-eyed people, and he found it much less easy to get his promissory-notes cashed. Julian Home Several little, long-backed, sharp-eyed, hairy terriers came barking out and snapping at our heels, and wore very annoying till they were called off by their masters. A Voyage round the World A book for boys Take care that sharp-eyed fellows are stationed on the forecastle. The Rival Crusoes In the West Dormitory, too, Miss Picolet was known to be very sharp-eyed and sharp-eared for such occasions. Ruth Fielding and the Gypsies The Missing Pearl Necklace Well, luckily we've got some pretty sharp-eyed fellows along with us; and then there are the experienced guides. Boy Scouts on Hudson Bay The Disappearing Fleet Wherever the doctor from Pimlico and his assistant, Heureux, had gone, there also went one or other of those two sharp-eyed but unobtrusive Englishmen. The Doctor of Pimlico Being the Disclosure of a Great Crime He faced a tall, sharp-eyed man, who was in his shirt sleeves. From Farm to Fortune or Nat Nason's Strange Experience Suddenly a sailor, more sharp-eyed than the rest, caught sight of the interlopers; and the cry was raised, "A stranger!" The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 It has always been hard for me to talk to these sharp-eyed, alert young chaps of the press, without saying something I had no business to say. The Paternoster Ruby And none of these sharp-eyed wood folk saw me or knew that they were watched. Wood Folk at School They were the typical bargain-hunters, sharp-eyed and distrustful, and not particularly amiable. The Second Chance There, near the entrance to a big building, stood Abner Balberry and his bride, and a sharp-eyed but shabbily dressed stranger was talking to them very earnestly. From Farm to Fortune or Nat Nason's Strange Experience He saw a sharp-eyed lady counting money, just inside the little window, but she moved away, and Jack was confronted by a very stern, white-whiskered gentleman. Crowded Out o' Crofield or, The Boy who made his Way Look at that thin-nosed, sharp-eyed Jew: he has been a Shylock, cutting his pound of flesh from the gilded youth of Corinth. The Life of St. Paul He was a sharp-eyed old fellow, and had evidently been directed to keep a watch on Larry and me. Paddy Finn You two sharp-eyed youngsters ought to be able to take care of yourselves; but look here, I don’t want you to fight. Fitz the Filibuster It was a man evidently, but he looked like an elderly sharp-eyed wrinkled-faced woman, as he pushed a big lad aside, and putting his arms on the bulwark, stared down at us. Devon Boys A Tale of the North Shore It is the one-sided man, the sharp-eyed man, the man of single and intense purpose, the man of one idea, who cuts his way through obstacles and forges to the front. Pushing to the Front Just as the sharp-eyed chum had declared, the remnant of the broken bridge was being by degrees torn apart by the violence of its fall and the subsequent action of conflicting currents of water. Afloat on the Flood Indeed, it was rather a relief to see the mild senior partner instead of the sharp-eyed junior, who was, some of us thought, far too quick to perceive anything amiss. My Friend Smith A Story of School and City Life As these little sharp-eyed creatures are chiefly nocturnal in their habits, we seldom see them; we see only the ruin they have wrought. The Bird Study Book A heavy-browed, sharp-eyed Englishman appeared in the doorway, stood a moment, glanced about him eagerly, and, with a gesture of impatience, turned away and disappeared in the throngs of the corridor without. R. Holmes & Co. For the water offers an immediate cradle, whereas on the dry land there were many dangers, e.g. of drought, extremes of temperature, and hungry sharp-eyed enemies, which had to be circumvented. The Outline of Science, Vol. 1 (of 4) A Plain Story Simply Told It took some hours to finish the sad duty, and meanwhile sharp-eyed scouts were busily occupied striving to determine what had become of Davies and Sergeant McGrath. Under Fire One young girl, about sixteen or eighteen, was being inspected by an elderly, stern, sharp-eyed, horse-jockey looking man, who sported his gold chains, diamond pin, ruffles, and cane: 'How old are you?' Canada and the Canadians Volume I He was in no condition to meet that sharp-eyed, quick-tongued lady! The Calico Cat In Chapter II, a missing period has been added to the sentence, "The rogues had struck a lead and so had the two sharp-eyed detectives who were playing such a neat game." Cad Metti, The Female Detective Strategist Dudie Dunne Again in the Field The others wanted to go somewhere or do something without her, and this little brown-faced, sharp-eyed man had been told off as a kind of decoy duck. The Castle Of The Shadows "Now see what a sharp-eyed old fellow he is too," whispered his host. By What Authority? And she always sat through these occasions, quiet and sharp-eyed; when she trusted herself to speak, her harsh, positive voice had the effect of dropping a piece of china on the floor. One Woman's Life As I left the train a squarely built man, sharp-eyed under the brim of his modish soft hat, was standing aside on the track platform and evidently scrutinizing each of the debarking passengers in turn. Branded The rogues had struck a lead and so had the two sharp-eyed detectives who were playing such a neat game. Cad Metti, The Female Detective Strategist Dudie Dunne Again in the Field Billy, freckled and sharp-eyed, was a born tragedian. Joyce of the North Woods The sharp-eyed Richter says, "A woman, unlike Narcissus, seeks not her own image and a second I: she much prefers a not-I." The Friendships of Women A sharp-eyed trailer might find where we left the canyon," he admitted; "but I don't believe any ordinary fellow would notice the marks. The Saddle Boys of the Rockies Lost on Thunder Mountain O Love, that is so sharp-eyed ever, how perversely blind it is sometimes. The Bastonnais Tale of the American Invasion of Canada in 1775-76 There were hundreds of sharp-eyed old prospectors looking for the thing he had found; if they in turn found it it would become theirs and be lost to him. Wolf Breed The man on the running-board—he had a man's face, keen and sharp-eyed and eager, and the body of a slight boy—jumped down from his place and in a flash disappeared under the engine. Man to Man "My dear boy, how absurd of you!" returned the sharp-eyed old lady with a twinkle of merriment. Flood Tide The sharp-eyed, grizzled old man rose from his seat before the fire, and took down an ancient looking, muzzle loading rifle from over the cabin door. Ralph Granger's Fortunes Eva was sharp-eyed, and all through supper she watched Andrew, and the lines of melancholy on his face, which did not disappear even when he forced conversation. The Portion of Labor He was a small, sharp-eyed man, whose youthful agility had crystallized into a nervous pomposity. Jane Field A Novel Then, too, she was naturally generous, and not sharp-eyed concerning her own needs. The Shoulders of Atlas A Novel But some sharp-eyed men of the Legations have learned two things—that the Manchu Banners and Tung Fu-hsiang's Kansu soldiery now divide the honour of the attack. Indiscreet Letters From Peking Being the Notes of an Eye-Witness, Which Set Forth in Some Detail, from Day to Day, the Real Story of the Siege and Sack of a Distressed Capital in 1900—The Year of Great Tribulation ‘Some of the people of God,’ says their sharp-eyed censor, ‘slander the grace of God in their own soul.’ Samuel Rutherford and some of his correspondents It was past midnight, when a sharp-eyed Pathan sentry espied mistily through the darkness what looked like a large body of mounted men approaching. The Story of the Guides But sharp-eyed birds, with senses quickened by hunger, the true mother of invention, must learn at last to pierce such flimsy disguises, and suspect a stick insect in the most innocent-looking and apparently rigid twigs. Falling in Love With Other Essays on More Exact Branches of Science His call at the door was answered by a sharp-eyed, hatchet-faced woman, whose face was red with excitement. Quincy Adams Sawyer and Mason's Corner Folks A Picture of New England Home Life Burgoyne, who was a remarkably sharp-eyed young woman, and had a clever and merry tongue withal, when she was disposed to be humorous. Prince Fortunatus But presently a sharp-eyed Sparrow spied Mother Magpie sitting in her nest. The Curious Book of Birds A bear creeping up through the thickets so noiselessly that not even a sharp-eyed chick-a-dee or a vigilant red squirrel took alarm, peered out between the branches and saw the calf. Children of the Wild "Goo back and mind yerr book!" cried the old lady to the sharp-eyed little boy, who was peeping round her skirts. A Loose End and Other Stories I tried hard to be my own old self, and could not but hope that even my sharp-eyed sister was blinded. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 78, April, 1864 And I met a little, bustling, sharp-eyed man, with much of the feminine about him,—his face lifted as if on an intuitive intellectual scent.... Tramping on Life An Autobiographical Narrative To sharp-eyed reason this would seem untrue; But reason I through love's false optics view. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 04 Miss Anthony is a quick, bright, nervous, alert woman of fifty or so—not at all inclined to embonpoint—sharp-eyed, even behind her spectacles. The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 1 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years The sharp-eyed, smiling Yankee girls who waited at the meal, were very much devoted to Jim, who was ashamed to receive so much attention. Sevenoaks To the casual observer, he was a quiet sharp-eyed man, who seldom spoke, under ordinary circumstances, unless he was first spoken to. Campfire Girls in the Allegheny Mountains or, A Christmas Success against Odds At last, sharp-eyed, practical Kitty volunteered the solution. Marjorie's Maytime There is the tall English girl and that sharp-eyed Miss Donaldson, who are watching us the whole time. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 86, February, 1875 The path was little more than a trail, which a sharp-eyed man might follow, and it led up-hill and down dale direct to the Archbishop's Castle of Ehrenfels. The Sword Maker We went in and found his wife, a shrewd, sharp-eyed, little old dame, with whom * * * * fell into a confabulation, while I went into the next room with the labourer himself. Ireland Under Coercion (2nd ed.) (2 of 2) (1888) But before she had taken it the sharp-eyed little lens of the camera had caught her, her attitude at the instant one of action, the expression of her face that of vivacious response. The Twenty-Fourth of June Having thus anticipated her too sharp-eyed niece's congratulations, Leila's expression of pleasure came in accordant place. Westways "What's that floating on the water over yonder, Frank?" demanded sharp-eyed Will, pointing down the coast a little. The Outdoor Chums on the Gulf The sharp-eyed wearer of the big busby, the cavalry sword, and red jack-boots turns up early next morning. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama "It's stampeding cavalry," said the sharp-eyed Ethel, "and the airmen are dropping bombs on them." In the Clutch of the War-God And now he found it extremely difficult to conceal his excitement and delight, or to preserve, in the presence of this very sharp-eyed young heir, the proper "don't care" attitude of the buyer. Lady Connie But sharp-eyed little "Co." sees his way out of the difficulty; he hoists up the collar, he adjusts pins in the back, and, in a second, button and hole are in each other's embrace. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, July 18, 1891 He looked about him in the sharp-eyed way characteristic of him, not omitting to include in his survey the toilet articles on the dresser. Scattergood Baines Could you come over to our house, say about ten this morning, and fetch that sharp-eyed Thad along with you? The Chums of Scranton High out for the Pennant He has to be sharp-eyed, for the bullet-hole is a small one, and springs into existence without any other intimation than a spirt of sand on the bank twenty yards behind. The First Hundred Thousand As the long, glittering car drew up at the main gate of the enclosure, a sharp-eyed watchman peered through a sliding wicket therein. The Air Trust A little sharp-eyed man who was playing solitaire at a table farther back, looked up interested. Port O' Gold A History-Romance of the San Francisco Argonauts She kept to the gulches until she was too far away to be seen in the sage, even when a squaw was squinting sharp-eyed after her. Casey Ryan No notice was taken of Amy's flight, except by her mates; but the sharp-eyed demoiselles discovered that Mr. Davis was quite benignant in the afternoon, and also unusually nervous. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 1 But the sharp-eyed coyote saw my horse and shied off. Tales of lonely trails Some of the applicants for plantations were not like the sharp-eyed speculators who had hitherto controlled the business. Camp-Fire and Cotton-Field Southern Adventure in Time of War. Life with the Union Armies, and Residence on a Louisiana Plantation He met this nervous, wiry, sharp-eyed man in the managing editor's office now and again. Port O' Gold A History-Romance of the San Francisco Argonauts Others are wise enough to know their own eggs, and chief among such sharp-eyed ones is this little Yellow Warbler. Citizen Bird Scenes from Bird-Life in Plain English for Beginners We also saw a bird that really was protectively colored; a kind of whippoorwill which even the sharp-eyed naturalists could only make out because it moved its head. Through the Brazilian Wilderness Precisely that; like a sharp-eyed duenna to his own heart. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1920 It was while examining these that the sharp-eyed Mukoki gave a sudden grunt of surprise. The Gold Hunters A Story of Life and Adventure in the Hudson Bay Wilds As soon as the latter's back was turned the little sharp-eyed man came trotting to his master's call. Port O' Gold A History-Romance of the San Francisco Argonauts She was a little, sharp-eyed woman, who used to wear, when she was dressed, one unchangeable cap, ornamented with some artificial flowers, and two artificial butterflies supposed to be hovering above the flowers. David Copperfield The place we went to was a big, well-lighted show on a main street, and there were a lot of sharp-eyed fellows wandering about that I guessed were spies and police agents. Greenmantle She had no definite suspicion of Art Osgood, but all the same she was thankful that she was not there alone with him among all these dark, sharp-eyed Mexicans with their atmosphere of latent treachery. Jean of the Lazy A He carried in his left hand a small black, leather dispatch box, and it was noticed by a sharp-eyed clerk in the Central office that this box was fastened to his wrist by a strap. Tales of Terror and Mystery No notice was taken of Amy's flight, except by her mates, but the sharp-eyed demoiselles discovered that Mr. Davis was quite benignant in the afternoon, also unusually nervous. Little Women Yet those sharp-eyed landladies seemed to know at once that there was something peculiar about her. The Price She Paid Was she to be given into the keeping of this sharp-faced, sharp-eyed woman? Anne of Green Gables I could only breathe a prayer of thankfulness that I had found the revolver before any sharp-eyed detective had come around. The Circular Staircase Of these the Son of Maia, the sharp-eyed slayer of Argus then cut off from the herd fifty loud-lowing kine, and drove them straggling-wise across a sandy place, turning their hoof-prints aside. Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica After them came a portly lady of about forty-five, light-haired, sharp-eyed, and evidently good-natured. Sister Carrie: a Novel "Mr. Bines has seen a ghost," said the sharp-eyed Mrs. Drelmer. The Spenders A Tale of the Third Generation By day there was even less to attract the sharp-eyed watcher. The Last Trail But there was a sharp-eyed watchman at the gate who stopped anyone who had no right to cross that seven-hued bridge. Classic Myths A small, sharp-eyed, sharp-featured young woman, she was quite clear in her story. The Loudwater Mystery Certainly on these occasions I had managed to adopt, if not actually a brotherly, at any rate an almost brotherly demeanour towards Dulcie whenever the sharp-eyed old lady chanced to be in the vicinity. The Four Faces A Mystery Herkimer was then a middle-aged, undersized man, very swart and sharp-eyed, and with a quick, almost vehement way of speaking. In the Valley Pick a half-dozen sharp-eyed men," he said, "and ride into those woods. The Rock of Chickamauga A Story of the Western Crisis In this sharp-eyed man, this lean man, of wrinkled brow, we see daring enterprise and close-fisted avarice combined. Sketches from Memory (From "Mosses from an Old Manse") Such a flash as this will carry twenty miles through a clear atmosphere; the spot pointed out by the sharp-eyed Goorkha was not more than ten miles distant. From One Generation to Another During their two days together she had been the superior, and he had felt himself at the mercy of her scornful, sharp-eyed youth. Robert Elsmere The proprietor was a sharp-eyed old lynx, who looked well after his shop and his pretty little assistant. The Face and the Mask The throwing of an ax was a little matter to the sharp-eyed and flexile-muscled cave men. The Story of Ab A Tale of the Time of the Cave Man He was a passionate, sensitive, inarticulate creature, narrow-faced, sharp-eyed, scowling and thin. Rest Harrow A Comedy of Resolution One section of it kept characteristically cool and sharp-eyed for their own advantage. Expositions of Holy Scripture: the Acts There is a temper of mind which is sharp-eyed as a lynx for faults, and blind as a bat to evidences of divine power in the Gospel or its adherents. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Luke There are flocks of hungry, sharp-eyed, quick-flying thieves ready to pounce down on every exposed grain. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Mark Madame was the first to waddle forward, nodding up toward the open hood as, with a short, brisk, business "Bonjour," she welcomed the head of Petitjean and his sharp-eyed spouse looking over the aprons. In and out of Three Normady Inns A sharp-eyed observer, he sought to probe European affairs as well as Occidental Judaism to their depths. The Renascence of Hebrew Literature (1743-1885) The employee who meets the responsibilities and niceties of good business dress shows to his sharp-eyed employer that he is a man who is liable to meet the niceties and responsibilities of a better position. Business Correspondence Their movements were leisurely, but they were sharp-eyed and very few worthless bits got by the three of them. Tramping Through Mexico, Guatemala and Honduras — Being the Random Notes of an Incurable Vagabond Then a sharp-eyed inspector from London discovered that the schoolmaster took very little trouble about teaching, but displayed great talent in prompting his children at examinations. Hyacinth Dark-haired, sharp-eyed, spectacled; diminutive, warm-blooded, he is about the most animated priest we know of. Our Churches and Chapels Their Parsons, Priests, & Congregations Being a Critical and Historical Account of Every Place of Worship in Preston Every man he picked was sharp-eyed like Uncle Bill Campbell. Bull Hunter But the question was, how to get away from Mandoline, who had her in charge like a sharp-eyed sheriff. Dotty Dimple at Play It was only because he had moved that he attracted attention even of the sharp-eyed forest folk who were returning to tree and thicket. The Everlasting Whisper At first Miss Morriston's maid tried to put her off, but the other girl, who was sharp-eyed, had seen the marks, was not to be hood-winked, and the mischief was done. The Hunt Ball Mystery His confusion told the sharp-eyed Max that there must be some sort of unpleasant story connected with the past. In Camp on the Big Sunflower Surrounded by the cruel exuberance of the children, he seemed incalculably worn, permanently weary, although he was surprisingly sharp-eyed and adequate. Cytherea Then I knew who the alert, sharp-eyed stranger was. Our Friend John Burroughs A particularly brilliant flash a few moments later revealed to this sharp-eyed young man a huddled, black thing with a ghastly patch of white that he knew to be a face, in the doorway opposite. The Rose in the Ring By the fire stood a keen-featured, sharp-eyed man of middle height and lithe figure, whose manner and first movements as the door opened showed alertness and energy of character. The Hunt Ball Mystery And all through the eager, seething mob went sharp-eyed men in plain clothes, searching each face with crafty eyes, looking for the sign that might betray the woman who had brought all this about. The Hollow of Her Hand The sharp-eyed dog on the hearthrug looked from one to the other. In Kedar's Tents Those Apaches are sharp-eyed, and perhaps one of their warriors has struck our trail, and tracked us to that spot. In the Pecos Country / Lieutenant R. H. Jayne His late employers made off on their circuit of the tents, sharp-eyed but casual, doing nothing that might lead the circus men to suspect that they were searching for one among them. The Rose in the Ring A few minutes later, a sharp-eyed lad ran into the Monte Rosa Hotel, at Zermatt, saying that he had seen an avalanche fall from the summit of the Matterhorn onto the Matterhorn glacier. A Tramp Abroad — Volume 06 Mitchington, a sharp-eyed, dark-complexioned man, quick of movement, nodded, and after one glance at the body, looked up at the open doorway high above them. The Paradise Mystery After them came a portly lady of about forty-five, light-haired, sharp-eyed, and evidently good- natured. Sister Carrie "Hullo!" exclaimed the second, a sharp-eyed fellow, "there's a stair; we had better just look up it." Pearl-Maiden Two huts were cleared for our use, but, just as we had made ourselves comfortable, our sharp-eyed fellows had discovered several herds of game in the plain west of Mpokwa. How I Found Livingstone; travels, adventures, and discoveres in Central Africa, including an account of four months' residence with Dr. Livingstone, by Henry M. Stanley He was a young barrister of four-and-twenty, short and sharp-eyed, with a crafty brain, and pleaded with all the coolness of an old practitioner. A Zola Dictionary; the Characters of the Rougon-Macquart Novels of Emile Zola; A ring at the bell brought a sharp-eyed maid to the door. The Dream Doctor Everyone, that is, except the magnificent and sharp-eyed old lady who sat, regally throned, near her, and favoured her immediately with a dissatisfied look. Harriet and the Piper He was a bright, sharp-eyed lad, his only failing being that he was a bit forward. The Rover Boys in Business Or, The search for the missing bonds Our fires had attracted the notice of the sharp-eyed and suspicious fishermen of Kukumba; but our precautions and the vigilant watch we had set before retiring, had proved an effectual safeguard against the Kivira thieves. How I Found Livingstone; travels, adventures, and discoveres in Central Africa, including an account of four months' residence with Dr. Livingstone, by Henry M. Stanley No lady could live there alone whose credentials had not satisfied a sharp-eyed secretary. Number Seventeen He was sharp-eyed, lean-faced, with a heavy blue beard closely shaven, saving the mustache, which was black and hung over the man's lips. Half a Rogue They are close behind, ready for the spring, like sharp-eyed catamounts; while around the door anxious visitors crowd their curious faces. Our World, Or, the Slaveholder's Daughter They were bright, sharp-eyed individuals, and they got down to business without delay. The Rover Boys in Business Or, The search for the missing bonds For a mile or two outside the village all obstructions are cleared, and the besieged are thus warned by sharp-eyed watchers to be prepared for the defence before the enemy approaches within musket range. How I Found Livingstone; travels, adventures, and discoveres in Central Africa, including an account of four months' residence with Dr. Livingstone, by Henry M. Stanley Was his hopeless admiration for Evelyn Forbes so patent that a sharp-eyed stranger could discern it after a brief hour in their company? Number Seventeen The clock had just struck as Susan left the kitchen, and the three servants were bustling about so as to get to bed before their sharp-eyed old mistress found them. The Secret Passage The trooper who was first to see him—a sharp-eyed man—he died at Ypres—Singh means lion, sahib—now recognized the man who stood with him. Hira Singh : when India came to fight in Flanders Mavis followed the woman, who was little and sharp-eyed, into a clean, orderly living room, where she was asked to take a seat. Sparrows: the story of an unprotected girl He was, as I have said, a sharp-eyed boy, and Luke could have given wonderful reports of his keenness of brain. Thyrza But after the first glance she saw that something was the matter, recent events having made her unusually sharp-eyed and suspicious. Jo's Boys In the meantime, several sharp-eyed women were unwittingly maintaining a sort of dog-in-the-manger guard over their alien flag. Such Is Life The blood slowly rose in Cameron's face, from which the summer tan had all been bleached by his six weeks' fight with fever, but he made no reply to the brisk, sharp-eyed, sharp-minded little nurse. Corporal Cameron of the North West Mounted Police; a tale of the Macleod trail The sharp-eyed pony would see almost as soon as his rider which cow was wanted and he needed small guidance from that time on. The Passing of the Frontier; a chronicle of the old West And when now and then comes along some sad, sharp-eyed man, who sees how paltry a game is played, and refuses to play, but blabs the secret;—how then? Essays — Second Series Presently little Thiers saunters back: what a clear, broad sharp-eyed face the fellow has, with his gray hair cut down so demure! The Second Funeral of Napoleon The sharp-eyed inspector haled him out at arms length from the bin truck. When God Laughs: and other stories Childbearing leaves telltale marks upon the body, and Copper, even if she could be concealed for the duration of her pregnancy, could never survive the sharp-eyed scrutiny of her fellows or the other humans. The Lani People Two of them he knew by name and repute, however dimly, and as for Buck Daniels, unless all signs failed the dark, sharp-eyed fellow was hardly less grim than the others. The Seventh Man It would be a sharp-eyed coroner, indeed, who could distinguish the two little dark punctures which would show where the poison fangs had done their work. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes They observe the form, action, and clothes of people more accurately than sharp-eyed persons, and hence recognize acquaintances at a greater distance than the latter. Criminal Psychology; a manual for judges, practitioners, and students Their red jackets made them a conspicuous mark for the sharp-eyed settlers. Betty Zane From the back room he brought an immensely old young man, a quiet sharp-eyed man, in tan silk shirt, checked vest hanging open, and burning brown trousers—Mr. Healey Hanson. Babbitt It brought worse, for he was seen by sharp-eyed scouts, and a hot fusillade drove him to run for his life, luckily to escape with no more than a bullet-creased shoulder. The Lone Star Ranger, a romance of the border He is a sharp-eyed man—a quick keen man—and he takes in everybody's look at him, all at once, individually and collectively, in a manner that stamps him a remarkable man. Bleak House At length the storm cleared away, and the sharp-eyed trapper succeeded in discovering his tent: R. had by this time finished his coffee, and was seated on a buffalo robe smoking his pipe. The Oregon Trail: sketches of prairie and Rocky-Mountain life |
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