half-closed lids

Frequency: 6.07.0 per million words

When the eyes are only partly closed.

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Examples (10)

  • He was watching her through half-closed lids.
  • Her half-closed lids suggested she was about to fall asleep.
  • With half-closed lids, the old man observed the bustling street.
  • He peered at the bright screen through half-closed lids to reduce the glare.
  • The cat lay basking in the sun, its half-closed lids a sign of contentment.
  • She gazed thoughtfully, her half-closed lids concealing her true emotions.
  • From behind half-closed lids, he noticed the subtle change in the room's atmosphere.
  • The baby blinked slowly, its half-closed lids indicating drowsiness.
  • His half-closed lids gave him a mysterious, almost sleepy look.
  • She squinted at the distant figures, her half-closed lids trying to bring them into focus.