eye-catching

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Recent Examples of eye-catching Silver Maple While eye-catching during fall, silver maple trees (Acer saccharinum) can wreak havoc on concrete surfaces like driveways, sidewalks, and even your home’s foundation. — Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 2 Oct. 2026 So go for eye-catching two-tone styles that have clear contrasts. — René Chávez Esparza, Glamour, 29 Sep. 2026 This melting pot approach came to the life in the collection, which centered on sexy sandals and eye-catching details, from bows to jewelry. — Katie Abel, Footwear News, 28 Sep. 2026 Later in the discussion, Kramer talked about the Academy’s eye-catching deal to make YouTube the free-to-stream broadcasting home of the Oscars from 2029, ending ABC’s run showing the awards. — Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 28 Sep. 2026 At the center, the eye-catching red fumé grand feu enamel dial is free of indices and logos, allowing the flying tourbillon (the trusty caliber HMC 805) at 6 o’clock to be the star. — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 26 Sep. 2026 The Latch House Barn is located in, well, a barn, but is very stylish, outfitted with modern amenities, and has an eye-catching loft with a king-sized bed. — Erika Ebsworth-Goold, Travel + Leisure, 26 Sep. 2026 One of the most eye-catching features of this UN General Assembly has been the drive to secure deals — particularly for critical minerals — playing out on the margins of the gathering. — Alexis Akwagyiram, semafor.com, 25 Sep. 2026 Ronika evolves as the scene shifts to Blair’s home (which confusingly has the same layout as Zoe’s house in Michael Kramer’s eye-catching scenic design) for the home funeral of their TV mom. — Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 23 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for eye-catching
Adjective
  • That’s in part because the federal government has focused funding on more noticeable forms of homelessness, such as people living in encampments.
    — Nicole Santa Cruz, ProPublica, 9 Oct. 2026
  • Some residents told the Journal the helicopter traffic has been especially noticeable on summer Fridays and Sundays as travelers head east for the weekend and then return to the city.
    — Deirdre Bardolf, FOXNews.com, 9 Oct. 2026
Adjective
  • The Blocks are a prominent Hamburg family best known for their popular national steakhouse chain Block House.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 7 Oct. 2026
  • Being able to recruit a prominent voice cast that includes Abbi Jacobson, Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Bryan Cranston also helped the film travel.
    — Katherine Brodsky, Variety, 7 Oct. 2026
Adjective
  • The dramatic lighting and wax museums are just spooky enough to summon the spirit of the witch trials without being off-putting for children.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Oct. 2026
  • Intense sound effects—such as the exceptionally long reverberation and echoes inside the Blue Demon tomb—gave a dramatic soundtrack to this intense, immersive experience.
    — Jacqueline Ortoleva, Scientific American, 3 Oct. 2026
Adjective
  • Kirkwood had a commanding lead before Palou's spin caused a caution.
    — CBS News, CBS News, 23 Aug. 2026
  • Adrián Marín set up the play with his pass to Tiago as Orlando took what seemed to be a commanding lead in the second half.
    — Kyle Foley, The Orlando Sentinel, 13 Aug. 2026
Adjective
  • This lushness is truly remarkable on an island known for its volcanic soil, which traditionally hampers plant growth.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026
  • The remarkable rise of Hyperliquid In the short time since the Hyperliquid blockchain launched in 2023, its HYPE token has vaulted into the top 10 most valuable cryptocurrencies.
    — Camila Grigera Naón, Fortune, 5 Oct. 2026
Adjective
  • Those three veteran defensive linemen were major contributors to Miami’s most impressive defensive performance of the season.
    — Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 7 Oct. 2026
  • As impressive as the revival has been so far, the Sox don’t seem simply happy to be here.
    — Rohan Nadkarni, NBC news, 7 Oct. 2026
Adjective
  • The runway provided a striking demonstration of electronic ink as a wearable surface.
    — Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 8 Oct. 2026
  • One of the most influential fashion photographers of his generation, Lindbergh, who died in 2019 at the age of 74, helped usher in the era of the supermodel with his striking black-and-white portraits.
    — Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 8 Oct. 2026

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“Eye-catching.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/eye-catching. Accessed 10 Oct. 2026.

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