How to Use dry eye in a Sentence

dry eye

noun
  • There wasn’t a dry eye in the house.
    — Jonathan Franzen, New Yorker, 1 June 2026
  • By the end of the four-hour-plus film, there wasn’t a dry eye in the house.
    — Marlow Stern, Variety, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Saw this with my teenage daughter, and there wasn’t a dry eye in my face.
    — Devon Ivie, Vulture, 1 Dec. 2025
  • By the end of the song, there didn't seem to be a dry eye in the studio.
    — Charles Trepany, USA TODAY, 9 May 2022
  • But every single time, there was not a dry eye in the house.
    — Mckinley Franklin, HollywoodReporter, 23 May 2026
  • There wasn't a dry eye in the audience when their match was over.
    — Gene Guillot, NOLA.com, 5 Apr. 2018
  • What is certain is that there won’t be a dry eye in the building.
    — Steff Yotka, Vogue, 28 July 2021
  • No matter who sings the lovelorn ballad, it's bound to leave few dry eyes.
    — Abby Jones, Billboard, 13 June 2018
  • There’s range in her gazes, but no teardrops — the funny curse of the dry eye in the house.
    — Peter Marks, Washington Post, 9 Jan. 2023
  • It’s supposed to prevent dry eyes.
    — Gieson Cacho, Mercury News, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Petoskey won its first team championship, and there wasn’t a dry eye in the place.
    — Wright Wilson, Detroit Free Press, 6 Nov. 2020
  • There was not a dry eye in the White House theater that night.
    — Ben Foster, Variety, 23 June 2022
  • Anyone with dry eyes may wonder whether a treatment can cure it.
    — Maxine Lipner, Verywell Health, 12 Sep. 2024
  • By the end, there's not a dry eye on the screen, and not a wet eye in the audience.
    — Mick Lasalle, Houston Chronicle, 1 Feb. 2018
  • And that’s also why dry eye is more prevalent in women than in men.
    — Catie Wegman, sun-sentinel.com, 8 July 2019
  • Can’t believe there could have been a dry eye after reading this!
    — BostonGlobe.com, 21 Apr. 2023
  • There isn’t a dry eye in the living room after Mark breaks the news.
    — Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 17 Oct. 2024
  • Needless to say, there wasn't a dry eye left in the venue, including the groom.
    — Matt Robison, Newsweek, 25 Feb. 2025
  • So, when they were announced as the winners in the finale, there wasn't a dry eye in the room.
    — Keryn Donnelly, refinery29.com, 28 Aug. 2023
  • And there wasn’t a dry eye in the crowd during the ceremony.
    — Christina Dugan Ramirez, FOXNews.com, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Upon the film’s conclusion, there was not a dry eye in the theater.
    — Zachary Schwartz, Vogue, 31 Jan. 2025
  • And one-quarter of the patients followed six months had mild to severe dry eyes.
    — Author: Roni Caryn Rabin, Anchorage Daily News, 12 June 2018
  • Many find that this supplement is the remedy for their dry eyes.
    — Bestreviews, Mercury News, 27 Jan. 2026
  • As guests rose to their feet that day at the church in Pittsburgh, there was hardly a dry eye.
    — Staff, FOXNews.com, 20 June 2026
  • The moment spread like wildfire on social media, and there wasn't a dry eye in the house.
    — Megan Friedman, Town & Country, 12 Jan. 2017
  • Side effects can include low blood pressure, dizziness and dry eyes or mouth.
    — Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 21 Jan. 2026
  • That's because with dry eye, your eyes do not make enough tears or the tears that are made are of poor quality.
    — Vanessa Caceres, Verywell Health, 31 July 2024
  • What’s tricky is that people with dry eye often don’t feel the dryness, Bowen adds.
    — Matt Fuchs, Time, 4 Aug. 2025
  • By all accounts, there were few dry eyes in the house by the time Wall’s speech concluded.
    — Joe Clarkin, ajc, 22 Sep. 2017
  • Many of the causes of dry eyes in the morning are similar to the causes of dry eyes at night.
    — Vanessa Caceres, Verywell Health, 18 Sep. 2024

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