Argus-eyed
Americanadjective
adjective
Example Sentences
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It is a transfixing beast, Argus-eyed and monolithic, pulsing with durable Kraftwerk beats, a monument to agitated awe.
From The New Yorker • Dec. 10, 2019
But Pan Am, grown to international complication, is still all within the grasp of Juan Trippe's Argus-eyed mind, down to the last pontoon float on the Alaska run.
From Time Magazine Archive
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When Argus-eyed justice Did me hot pursue, From Yorktown to London Like lightning we flew.
From Cowboy Songs and Other Frontier Ballads by Various
That turnest into pain thy father's joys, To evil Argus-eyed, but blind as mole to good.
From The Heroic Enthusiasts (Gli Eroici Furori) Part the First An Ethical Poem by Williams, L.
Slow and sure with such an Argus-eyed charmer must be all my movements.
From Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 4 by Richardson, Samuel
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