How to Use gimlet-eyed in a Sentence
gimlet-eyed
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On cue, investors kept a gimlet-eyed focus on those figures on Wednesday.
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Amanda Gerut,
Fortune,
24 Feb. 2026
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Cultural critic Ted Gioia has gained a good deal of attention in recent years with his gimlet-eyed views of contemporary culture.
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Andrew Gilbert,
Mercury News,
5 Dec. 2025
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Her second-in-command, gimlet-eyed art director Nigel (once again played by Stanley Tucci), hasn’t forgotten.
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Stephanie Zacharek,
Time,
29 Apr. 2026
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The Department of Justice and the Treasury subjected the question of whether the change could be made without congressional action to their gimlet-eyed scrutiny, and turned thumbs-down.
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Business Columnist,
Los Angeles Times,
19 Mar. 2026
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The Last Emperor, Matt Tyrnauer’s gimlet-eyed documentary about the luxurious world of Valentino, the legendary Italian couturier who died this week at age 93, was released in 2008.
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Merle Ginsberg,
HollywoodReporter,
20 Jan. 2026
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