Sharp Eye

Pronunciation: /ʃɑːrp aɪ/

Definitions of sharp eye

noun a person's ability to notice and understand things quickly and accurately

Example Sentences

A1 She has a sharp eye for details.

A2 The detective's sharp eye helped solve the case.

B1 Having a sharp eye for trends is crucial in the fashion industry.

B2 The photographer's sharp eye captured the beauty of the landscape.

C1 His sharp eye for business opportunities has made him a successful entrepreneur.

C2 The art critic's sharp eye could discern even the subtlest brushstrokes in the painting.

Examples of sharp eye in a Sentence

formal The detective's sharp eye for detail helped him solve the case quickly.

informal My friend has a sharp eye for fashion and always knows the latest trends.

slang The art critic has a sharp eye for spotting fake paintings.

figurative She has a sharp eye for opportunities and never misses a chance to succeed.

Grammatical Forms of sharp eye

• past tense: sharpened
• plural: sharp eyes
• comparative: sharper eye
• superlative: sharpest eye
• present tense: sharpens eye
• future tense: will have sharp eye
• perfect tense: has had sharp eye
• continuous tense: is having a sharp eye
• singular: sharp eye
• positive degree: sharp eye
• infinitive: to have a sharp eye
• gerund: having a sharp eye
• participle: a sharp-eyed person

Origin and Evolution of sharp eye

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The phrase 'sharp eye' originated from the idea of having keen vision or the ability to see things clearly and accurately.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the phrase 'sharp eye' has come to represent not just physical vision, but also mental acuity and attentiveness in various contexts.