How To Use Beady In A Sentence
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Three tiny girls in pink with big beady eyes can these days be seen running around school corridors in Delhi.
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The heron resumed his beady-eyed stance, scanning the depths of the pond for an unwary goldfish.
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Neo-conservatism is the movement which cast a beady eye at progressive politics and cried that the emperor had no clothes.
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The sullen-faced Xavier glowered in surly silence, but the malignant, beady eyes of Du Mont regarded the officer keenly.
The Gun-Brand
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An enormous cardboard cutout of a short, stubby penguin lay on the ground, the beady black eyes staring up at her dumbly.
MINUTES TO BURN
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He seemed to sense her pain and turned its beady eyes to stare at her, its white tusks gleaming.
THE WOLF AND THE DOVE
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It amazes me how people seem to forget that they were young once and that no amount of pep talks, pleading or punishment would have made a blind bit of difference to how they carried on when away from their parents' beady eyes.
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They are also vaguely contemptuous of his beady-eyed negotiations regarding fees and wardrobe allowances.
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She fixes those beady eyes on me, and I give her my best vacant stare back.
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His black, beady eyes glared at her behind wrinkled cheeks and a round nose.
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Then I take off at a jog across the tilled field, carefully avoiding the search tower spotlights which sweep the area under the beady eye of the armed guards.
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After my Irish experience, I began keeping a beady eye on our local 20-somethings.
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Nor did the witch-doctoress say anything; she only fixed her beady eyes upon his face.
Black Heart and White Heart
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She knew exactly what he meant and fixed him, and all of us, with a beady look.
Times, Sunday Times
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In Moles' homely upstairs cafe area there's a complementary side order of 1950s and 60s dancehall classics with a beady eye on the shimmy and shake favourites of Motown and doo-wop.
Clubs picks of the week
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Then I take off at a jog across the tilled field, carefully avoiding the search tower spotlights which sweep the area under the beady eye of the armed guards.
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It was so close that I could finally see its black beady eye.
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From the initial call, entries were slashed down to twenty hopefuls who then developed their screenplays under the beady eyes of hardened professionals.
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There is a touch of Buñuel's The Exterminating Angel here and also Claude Chabrol and his trained ethnographer's beady eye for insect-like behaviour as he surveys various strains of bourgeois depravity.
Roman Polanski's Carnage is a joyously unpleasant film
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Her eyes stared like a laser beam at the paintings, almost melting them with her beady stare.
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It moved with the jerky progress of a mouse, a lovely bird full of bright character, like a runt dunnock, severely streaked but with a cocked tail and a beady eye, and just four inches long.
A Year on the Wing
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From first to last the case was bitterly contested, and always with the realization among those present -- except for that somber figure in black, whose beady eyes gimleted the defendant -- that it was another move in the fight between the rival copper kings.
Ridgway of Montana (Story of To-Day, in Which the Hero Is Also the Villain)
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I pictured the huge flightless bird with a lofty, slender neck and beady eyes.
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Tall and gangly, with a long nose and beady eyes, he was self-conscious about his appearance and despaired of ever being loved.
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Deciding this act to be futile, he took a longer glance, squinting beady eyes in the dark, and gestured his yellow thumb in the direction of the door.
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He stares at me with beady eyes, occasionally ruffling his feathers and tilting his head from side to side.
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THREE TINY girls in pink with big beady eyes can these days be seen running around school corridors in Delhi.
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Two beady eyes set too far apart regarded them lifelessly, head cocked to the side to expose what little neck the rotund man had.
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The Institutes of Justinian
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She kept a beady eye and a tight rein on the media.
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Madam turned her beady, hawk-like gaze on the woman, waiting for her to speak.
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Plucked from the depths of the ocean, grabbed by the gloved hand of a trawlerman, examined with a beady eye and then chucked over a shoulder back into the sea.
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An enormous cardboard cutout of a short, stubby penguin lay on the ground, the beady black eyes staring up at her dumbly.
MINUTES TO BURN
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The heads were faintly suggestive of elephants ', round, with beady eyes, large erect ears that doubled as cooling surfaces, a short trunk that was a chemosensor and a floodtime snorkel, small down-curving tusks on the males.
A Circus of Hells
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And then there are laser beams and death stars and funny looking creatures with beady eyes that hide in sand dunes.
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His face was ghastly white and his eyes were black and beady.
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The spaniel crouched by the door whining and scratching, and as Kerry came up it raised its beady black eyes to him with a look which, while it was not unfearful, held an unmistakable appeal.
Dope
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The expression was taut, fiery even, and it seemed ready to pounce - - the eyes beady, observant.
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Not much escapes our teacher's beady eye, ie Our teacher sees almost everything.
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As for looks, I think he has beady little squinty eyes which are only enhanced by his huge conk.
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His beady, piggish eyes were narrowed in an expression of pure disgust.
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She can see his thoughts in his beady eyes.
Times, Sunday Times
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Short but deep jaws with banana-sized sharp teeth, long hind limbs, small beady eyes, and tiny forelimbs typify a tyrannosaur.
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My friends were chatting to Sean Murphy, his beady eyes and Guinness-fringed lips at a level with Rozanov's chest.
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We strolled half the length of the lake to locate a party of mallards, in a vain attempt to avoid catching the beady eyes of the Canada geese.
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Tufts of balding, meager dun hair sprouted out from the man's scalp in every possible direction like a windblown bush, followed by wide, tangled eyebrows and small, beady, madly darting eyes which bulged from within a round, bloated face.
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Even though the shop was lit by dim fluorescents in the evenings and I was normally there well after dark, his pupils were always beady and tight, as if he was standing in a pool of bright light.
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bright beady eyes
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These cast a gravestone-like shadow on the slope behind, and you are aware of the bright beady red eyes of shrimps in the folds of the sponges glint back at you like cat's eyes.
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It conjures up the image of a small but perfectly formed infant Betj, bald and rompered, his beady gaze alternately eyeing up his nurse's starched uniform and the passing Highgate villas from his basinet.
Cast Iron Constitution
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The redoubtable Mainland has kept a beady eye on proceedings at the George Street fringe venue for eight festivals, but feels it is about time to move on.
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Hanging around between the pylons were huge shoals of fish, seemingly unfazed by our presence, happy to let us swim by and follow us en masse with one beady eye.
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At the same time, beastly community wardens are roaming around beady-eyed and as keen as mustard, driving the revellers, drug dealers, stolen property swappers and worse off the streets.
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Now he rubs his beady eyes in sheer confusion at the wilfulness of his charges (ie, us), who simply refuse to listen to common sense anymore.
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Before she could obey, the dining room curtains were parted, and a black-clad little Jap butler sidled into the hallway, his jaw adroop, his beady eyes astare with terror, his hands washing each other with invisible soap-and-water.
Black Caesar's Clan : a Florida Mystery Story
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Even the emus are entrancing until they fix you with their beady stares.
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But the face was so ferretlike, the eyes so beady that he made you pause.
One False Move
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Remember, the next bird that sets its cold beady eyes on you, might be the last thing you ever see.
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He just looks at me with his beady eyes.
The Sun
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In an infinitesimal spark of time as she watched the beady eyes staring at her, her power became all.
NAKED EMPIRE
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But if you stayed still, Fred would come stilt-walking over to within six inches and examine you with his beady eyes.
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In an infinitesimal spark of time as she watched the beady eyes staring at her, her power became all.
NAKED EMPIRE
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Victor, a tall wiry man with beady eyes and a villainous curly black goatee, announced calmly, unsmiling.
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A pair of seagulls were promenading along the balustrade that ran around the perimeter of the balcony garden, watching us with beady eyes.
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Hitler turned and peered closely at his aide - de - camp . Those beady eyes never failed to unnerve Puttkamer.
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She was small and plump with frosted hair and dark beady eyes.
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Pretty girls glide on rollerskates under the beady eye of Isabel Vendle, an ageing single woman of means who promises to be some kind of Miss Haversham character.
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Its beady eyes stare back at me from across the room.
Times, Sunday Times
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Her beady eyes narrow and her caterpillar brows furrow together over the thick rims of her bifocals.
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The beady, little eyes softened as Cranston displayed his warrant, a silver coin lying on top of it.
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What I did do, I noticed, was to keep a very beady eye on him from across the room: waiting to see what kind of man he fastened his attentions on this time.
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Not content with that, David has been keeping his beady eyes open for another bargain and today came across it.
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It was at once clear Moby had his beady little eyes on world stardom and he wasn't disappointed.
Times, Sunday Times
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His beady black eyes actually weltered in some fluid as he eyed my nose and its little glint of bling.
Dancing with Werewolves
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Some robins that were early builders already have large young in the nest - four or five speckled birds looking out for food with beady eyes.
Times, Sunday Times
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Some robins that were early builders already have large young in the nest - four or five speckled birds looking out for food with beady eyes.
Times, Sunday Times
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There is an utter lack of wildlife, save for the elusive cuscus, a beady-eyed marsupial the size of a house cat.
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The chairman keeps a beady eye on things.
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What I did do, I noticed, was to keep a very beady eye on him from across the room: waiting to see what kind of man he fastened his attentions on this time.
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She blinks her blue beady eyes and wrinkles her small pink nose and puts on this squeaky little sugar-mouse voice.
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He's got a beady eye and a steely will.
The Sun
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One moves, they all move, the box shaking and quacking with little beady eyes peeking through the air holes.
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More information at www.beadyeyemusic.com photography Fab.collection Above, a red nubuck bag by Fabienne Chapot at the Tassenmuseum in Amsterdam.
What's on around Europe
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The two biggest things that jumped out at me were how flat its head was and for such a large animal how beady its eyes are.
Smithsonian Mag
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Without warning the stalks supporting the crab's beady black eyes shoot straight up at me.
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Today the tree population has shrunk, but if you keep a beady eye out you may well find one lurking in some woodland near you.
Times, Sunday Times
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Fifth, keep a beady eye on costs.
Times, Sunday Times
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Nevertheless, there was an energetic, nervous, almost humorsome mobility about his mouth; while his little beady black eyes, quick, warm, scintillant, had ten times the life one would have expected to find keeping company with his fifty years.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 40, February, 1861
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This insect's chubby cheeks and beady eyes look familiar.
The Sun
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It's extraordinary to think that whereas Albarn has been bringing himself up to speed with concepts of hermeticism, Euclidian geometry and Rosicrucianism, his erstwhile Britpop rival Liam Gallagher has formed Beady Eye.
Dr Dee, Palace Theatre, Manchester | First night review
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In front of the pastel-coloured, colonnaded buildings of Parliament Square, Queen Victoria's statue casts a beady eye over modern Nassau.
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Her people have beady round eyes and nubby, square teeth, and tend to look startled, with O-shaped mouths gaping wide.
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Doesn't a pair of beady eyes in the corner of the room put them off their stroke?
The Sun
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His eyes are beady with ambition.
Times, Sunday Times
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They sit on their Jabba sized behinds all day filling blogs and boards with their invective with one beady eye trained on Fox News.
Will Matt Damon's politics cost him at the box-office? | EW.com
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His eyes were kind of small and beady like a rat's and he had a twitchy little nose.
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The sullen-faced Xavier glowered in surly silence, but the malignant, beady eyes of Du Mont regarded the officer keenly.
The Gun-Brand
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An enormous cardboard cutout of a short, stubby penguin lay on the ground, the beady black eyes staring up at her dumbly.
MINUTES TO BURN
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Each creature had beady yellow eyes and a muzzle that ended in a piglike nose.
The Lost Children
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That means it will fall under the beady eye of the chief inspector, whose remit is to provide an impartial and independent view of conditions in all of Scotland's prisons.
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It had extremely beady eyes and in our effort to scare it away we completely missed the object of this bird's desire. It was nothing other than a piece of bacon from one of the rolls.
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He shut his charming beady eyes to squeeze the tears out.
Times, Sunday Times
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The blackbird in question is perched on a painted branch above the stairs, looking down with a beady eye on a mural which commemorates many of the Chip's staff and regulars.
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Without warning the stalks supporting the crab's beady black eyes shoot straight up at me.
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Prices invariably start at Rs.500 and that is probably for a gaudy or a beady look on a slipper.
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They have segmented bodies, hairy sensors and beady eyes.
The Sun
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This insect's chubby cheeks and beady eyes look familiar.
The Sun
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The beady eyes of the swarthy man focused on his like a snake upon its prey, and he hunched up, balling his fists, his body lean and ornery.
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Investigators are focusing their beady eyes on long-haul truckers, because we all know how those guys like to whiz in jugs.
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The constant pressure to write can be exhausting, as can the need to keep a beady eye on the discussions for inappropriate or libellous comments.
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He has been casting a beady eye on the internationalists here.
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She felt his beady little eyes staring down at her and his sly lips curved into a smile.
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All of them black as midnight, all of them with beady eyes and sharp claws and the ability to hiss on demand.
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Their beady yellow eyes were buried in folds of jaundiced skin that swam and bubbled from the heat.
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He seemed to sense her pain and turned its beady eyes to stare at her, its white tusks gleaming.
THE WOLF AND THE DOVE
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And even as I am relating this story I know you are looking upon me with great anger in your squinty, beady eyes.
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It was at once clear Moby had his beady little eyes on world stardom and he wasn't disappointed.
Times, Sunday Times
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Careful brushstrokes detail a beady eye, feathers, beak and claws.
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Tall and gangly, with a long nose and beady eyes, he was self-conscious about his appearance and despaired of ever being loved.
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We watched knowing that behind some sprig of rushes beady eyes were on us.
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His face was pitted with pockmarks and his beady eyes had come to rest a little below Ashley's throat, making his intentions perfectly clear.
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This insect's chubby cheeks and beady eyes look familiar.
The Sun
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Fully awake and with the beady eyes that only the over consumption of coffee can bring, I still failed to notice the additional security we are supposed to be enjoying.
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Feet up at the back of the studio, he maintained a laconic wit while keeping a beady eye on proceedings.
Times, Sunday Times
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Her head hovered over Anna with tight lips and beady stare.
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The peasant in charge of laundry duty, a thickset, intimidating woman of considerable age, looked Kelly up and down with a beady, critical eye.
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They have beady eyes, big noses and enormous pot bellies.
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mouse-trap" really, for the occasion, with Peepy-Snoozle's "coxy" little head and bright beady eyes poking out at the top.
The Adventures of Herr Baby
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The chairman keeps a beady eye on things.
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Emilia turned her around and fixed her with a beady stare.
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She was small and plump with frosted hair and dark beady eyes.
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I watch these things from above, sitting on my lofty treetop, observing this human suffering with my beady, soulless, black eyes.
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His beady little eyes were fixed on the money I held out.
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The hens, who had unaccountably bunched themselves in the far comer of the cage like the nervous virgins, lifted their beady spiteful faces and instantly came squawking and swooping towards her as if determined on a feathered hecatomb.
She Closed Her Eyes
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His great face was yellow and seemed in that moment of a preternatural flabbiness; his beady eyes were beadier than ever.
Captain Blood
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It's far worse; they're simply tacky rip-off merchants with a beady eye for the good earner.
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Feet up at the back of the studio, he maintained a laconic wit while keeping a beady eye on proceedings.
Times, Sunday Times
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It's perfectly reasonable to be turned off by the thought of two beady little eyes staring at you while you're trying to get down.
Times, Sunday Times
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He seemed to sense her pain and turned its beady eyes to stare at her, its white tusks gleaming.
THE WOLF AND THE DOVE
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Stan Gudgeon has trained his beady, jaundiced bunyip eye on leftie econo-blogger John Quiggin.
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It's far worse; they're simply tacky rip-off merchants with a beady eye for the good earner.
