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dry eye
noun
- an abnormal eye condition caused by an inadequate tear film, characterized by burning, itchy, and dry eyes and sometimes blurred vision.
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Itay Hod attends a ceremony that left not a dry eye in the house.
No dry eye looked on Ensign Richard Doubledick that melancholy day.
It's nothing but 'the short and simple annals of the poor,' but when she gets done there won't be 'a dry eye in the house.'
There was not a dry eye in the house, nor a heart that did not long to clasp the foreign missionary waifs.
The court-room was densely crowded and there was not a dry eye in the vast assembly.
Her two erring children rushed sobbing violently into them; and there was not a dry eye in the room for a long time.
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