babies in the eyes: meaning & examples

Meanings:

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  Global Englishinformalliterary
  • An expression describing a look of innocence, vulnerability, or childlike wonder conveyed through a person's eyes.

  Examples

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  • Her babies in the eyes made everyone want to protect her from the harsh criticism.

    Sus ojos inocentes hicieron que todos quisieran protegerla de las duras críticas.

  • When he looked at me with those babies in the eyes, I could tell he truly believed my story.

    Cuando me miró con esos ojos inocentes, pude decir que realmente creía mi historia.

  • The puppy had such babies in the eyes that no one could resist taking him home.

    El cachorro tenía unos ojos tan tiernos que nadie pudo resistirse a llevárselo a casa.