catch someone's gaze

Examples (10)

• Across the crowded hall, I tried to catch her gaze, but she looked away.
• The speaker managed to catch the audience's gaze and hold it for a beat.
• Could you catch my gaze for a moment while I explain?
• They finally managed to catch each other's gaze and burst out laughing.
• The portrait seems to catch every visitor's gaze as they enter.
• He lowered his eyes, refusing to catch the detective's gaze.
• She turns, only to catch his steady gaze at the doorway.
• If you want to reassure the child, catch her gaze and smile.
• In the mirror, I can't catch my own gaze for long.
• A sudden movement can catch the cat's gaze and make it freeze.