What is "glassy-eyed"

Usage examples of "glassy-eyed".

To a soldier, their faces were swollen and red with insect bites, and many had the glassy-eyed expressions of men ill with the ague.

Paul had had both the glassy-eyed attraction of the Moonies at table two as well as the superficial compatibility of the couple at table three.

To ensure that our Dodge City reputation never ebbs, many South Florida legislators backed a new state gun law that enables practically any glassy-eyed psychopath to arm himself on a whim.

Gawaine was rapidly losing his glassy-eyed awe of the supposed holy man, and this past afternoon at least had gone well out of his way to avoid another of the Paladins lectures.

Danny Pogue looked frozen and glassy-eyed, like a rabbit trapped in the diamond lane of 1-95.

Instead, from out of the amethystine eyes of the delicate mortal creature he had mockingly called his toy stared Thalhkarsh's hellspawn spirit—dumbfounded, glassy-eyed with shock, hardly able to comprehend what had happened to him.

Another pretty, blue-robed woman took her place by the next exercise hour, vacantly parading her glassy-eyed charge.

Par for the stag-book course--but the posers weren't glassy-eyed hopheads, they were good-looking, well-built young kids--nude, costumed: Elizabethan garb, Jap kimonos.

A quaint little bed-and-breakfast, lousy (Owen's word) with dried flowers, Shaker furniture, country wreaths and dreadfully sincere paintings of live horses, dead birds and glassy-eyed nineteenth-century children.

The more they evade, the greater their eagerness to grasp at any fashionable straw or rationalization and to uphold it with glassy-eyed aggressiveness.

Yet here they were, surrounding the Polish capital, pounding it with explosives and flying steel, breaking the water mains, killing the children, turning living people into stiff glassy-eyed dead stacked garbage to be carted away and disposed of.