Used in a Sentence

eyeballs

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for eyeballs.

Editorial note

When light enters my eye, because of irregular shaped eyeballs, the light that reflects onto the retina is out of sync.

Examples16
Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

The ball of the eye.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of eyeballs gathered in one view.

noun

The ball of the eye.

noun

An instance of eyeballing something.

noun

(informal) Surveillance.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for eyeballs.

noun

The ball of the eye.

noun

An instance of eyeballing something.

noun

(informal) Surveillance.

noun

(CB radio, slang) A face-to-face meeting.

Example sentences

1

When light enters my eye, because of irregular shaped eyeballs, the light that reflects onto the retina is out of sync.

2

Advertisers not only want to buy lots and lots of eyeballs, they want to be sure the entity selling those eyeballs can actually fulfill the desired number of eyeballs.

3

The inputs one feed in through the eyeballs and thalamus play a large role in the dynamical state.

4

Players who suceede in this space have either 100x the eyeballs and/or their internal ad network with better revenues.

5

All they need to get eyeballs is a linkbaity FUD headline with a few extra scary sentences thrown in.

6

Shallow content is cheaper and easier to make, and when you're just counting eyeballs it's often seemingly just as profitable.

7

Everything looks the same, reads the same, and seems to be competing for the same eyeballs.

8

Regular users are mere eyeballs to count to draw in the actual customers to Facebook.

9

Also, I thought Google sold your eyeballs to advertisers but not your data nor how it figured that it were your eyeballs that were most fit for the ad.

10

With ads revenue in free falling monetizing eyeballs without any sort of premium service attached makes hard to get any return.

11

Google's goal is to get their software in front of as many eyeballs as possible..

12

I've found that my luck with getting eyeballs on general interest tech topics is about 1 in 4.

Quote examples

1

You might be able to get a few more eyeballs by posting on the "Who wants to be hired?" thread [1] posted by the 'whoishiring' account on the first day of each month.

2

The first thing that popped into my head when I saw the advert you're featured in was "this is a really poor advertisement" either done with the explicit expectation of eliciting eyeballs (like most ads) or whipped up in last minute fashion with no real thought put into it (I didn't even realize it was a recruitment ad until I read your post).

3

"Nevermore will I bumble through endless confusing aisles like a pack-donkey searching for feed while the smell of rotting flesh fills my nostrils and fluorescent lights sear my eyeballs and sappy love songs torture my ears." Author needs to cheer the fuck up - his life sounds like a chore...

4

> The first thing that popped into my head when I saw the advert you're featured in was "this is a really poor advertisement" either done with the explicit expectation of eliciting eyeballs (like most ads) or whipped up in last minute fashion with no real thought put into it (I didn't even realize it was a recruitment ad until I read your post).

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use eyeballs in a sentence?

When light enters my eye, because of irregular shaped eyeballs, the light that reflects onto the retina is out of sync.

What does eyeballs mean?

The ball of the eye.

What part of speech is eyeballs?

eyeballs is commonly used as noun.