eye accustom to

Frequency: 3.50.8 per million words

Used to describe the process of eyes adjusting to new conditions, such as light or darkness.

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Examples (10)

  • It takes a moment for your eyes to accustom to the dark.
  • After a few minutes, his eyes accustomed to the dim light of the cave.
  • You'll need to wait for your eyes to accustom to the brightness outside.
  • He sat quietly, letting his eyes accustom to the gloom.
  • Her sensitive eyes slowly accustomed to the sudden glare.
  • How long does it take for human eyes to fully accustom to complete darkness?
  • My eyes were struggling to accustom to the rapidly changing light.
  • Give your eyes a chance to accustom to the lower light levels before you start reading.
  • The photographer waited until his eyes had fully accustomed to the starlight.
  • As a deep-sea diver, her eyes had learned to accustom to the murky underwater world.