as in watchful
having unusually keen vision
a very sharp-eyed child found the last Easter egg, which was hidden in the flower arrangement
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The lower price point of the majority of the works in the mid-season sale—with more than 80% with high estimates of less than $250,000—also meant sharp-eyed collectors would have less competition compared to the May or November marquee sales in New York.
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Karen K. Ho, ARTnews.com, 16 Oct. 2024
But sharp-eyed fans have fixated on a very bizarre T-shirt for sale every night at the merch stand.
—Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 2 July 2024
The sharp-eyed doctor suspected dengue, a disease that is often missed but is now exploding around the world.
—Sarah Kaplan, Washington Post, 30 June 2024
But Breillat is a sharp-eyed veteran of provocation with a purpose.
—Nicolas Rapold, Los Angeles Times, 28 June 2024
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Karen K. Ho, ARTnews.com, 16 Oct. 2024
But sharp-eyed fans have fixated on a very bizarre T-shirt for sale every night at the merch stand.
—Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 2 July 2024
The sharp-eyed doctor suspected dengue, a disease that is often missed but is now exploding around the world.
—Sarah Kaplan, Washington Post, 30 June 2024
But Breillat is a sharp-eyed veteran of provocation with a purpose.
—Nicolas Rapold, Los Angeles Times, 28 June 2024
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“Sharp-eyed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sharp-eyed. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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