lays eyes on (Meaning)

lays eyes on

sexual intercourse, a simple narrative poem, the nature of a fiber rope as determined by the amount of twist, the angle of the strands, and the angle of the threads in the strands, a simple poem that tells a story, to place for rest or sleep, to put (strands) in place and twist to form a rope, hawser, or cable, something (such as a layer) that lies or is laid (see lay entry 1), to make calm, to place (something immaterial) on something, wager, bet, share of profit (as on a whaling voyage) paid in lieu of wages, of or relating to members of a religious house occupied with domestic or manual work, to fail or blunder especially embarrassingly, to place or assign in one's scheme of things, lie entry 1, calm, allay, assert, allege, to bring forth and deposit (an egg), to set in order or position, to put or set down, to adjust (a gun) to the proper direction and elevation, bury sense 1, to deposit as a wager, prepare, contrive, not of a particular profession, to beat or strike down with force, to dispose or spread over or on a surface, to attack especially verbally, lacking extensive knowledge of a particular subject, to make by putting strands in place and twisting, to copulate with, to produce and deposit eggs, to remove (a parliamentary motion) from consideration indefinitely, to bring to a specified condition, to spread over a surface, to prepare or position for action or operation, impose sense 1a, to put forward, to submit for examination and determination, of or relating to laymen or the laity, to advance as an accusation, to apply oneself vigorously, terms of sale or employment, to put (something, such as legislation) on the agenda, to beat or strike down, the way in which a thing lies in relation to something else, melody, song, to cause to settle, to bring against or into contact with something, plan, prepare, line of work, to put as a burden of reproach, to impose as a duty, burden, or punishment, bury, see, behold, to submit for examination and judgment, the way in which a thing lies or is laid in relation to something else, melody sense 2, song, the amount of advance of any point in a rope strand for one turn, bet, wager, to press down giving a smooth and even surface, to proceed to a specified place or position on a ship, line of action, of or relating to the laity, to put or set on or against a surface or in order, a partner in sexual intercourse, to make ready, the state of one that lays eggs, covert, lair

lays eyes on Sentence Examples

  1. As soon as she lays eyes on the newborn baby, her heart overflows with love and joy.
  2. The detective lays eyes on the suspect for the first time, scrutinizing every detail of their appearance.
  3. The traveler is stunned as he lays eyes on the towering mountains that rise before him.
  4. The artist gazes upon the canvas with anticipation, eager to lay eyes on his masterpiece complete.
  5. The dog barks incessantly as it lays eyes on the stranger approaching its territory.
  6. The birdwatcher eagerly scans the sky, hoping to lay eyes on the rare species that he has been searching for.
  7. The child's eyes sparkle with excitement as she lays eyes on the brightly wrapped presents under the tree.
  8. The homeowner walks through the newly remodeled kitchen, laying eyes on the gleaming appliances and opulent finishes with satisfaction.
  9. The historian pores over the ancient scroll, laying eyes on long-lost knowledge that sheds light on a forgotten civilization.
  10. The young woman's eyes fill with tears of happiness as she lays eyes on her beloved after a long absence.

FAQs About the word lays eyes on

sexual intercourse, a simple narrative poem, the nature of a fiber rope as determined by the amount of twist, the angle of the strands, and the angle of the thr

spots, eyes,notices, looks (at), sees, sets eyes on, gets a load of, observes, sights, perceives

ignores,passes over, neglects, disregards,misses,overlooks, overpasses

As soon as she lays eyes on the newborn baby, her heart overflows with love and joy.

The detective lays eyes on the suspect for the first time, scrutinizing every detail of their appearance.

The traveler is stunned as he lays eyes on the towering mountains that rise before him.

The artist gazes upon the canvas with anticipation, eager to lay eyes on his masterpiece complete.