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Definition of roving eye in English: roving eyenoun A tendency to flirt or be constantly looking to start a new sexual relationship. if his wife wasn't around, he had a roving eye Example sentencesExamples - He was duly teased mercilessly about his roving eye.
- The path of true love never runs smooth but the journey can be even rockier if one in a couple has a roving eye.
- Sometimes, his poems of sexual love and lust simply give accurate portraits of his roving eye.
- We got no sleep whatsoever for days before the election, what with trying to keep a watchful eye on the recruits around the town in case some of them had a roving eye.
- A woman who knows that her husband has a roving eye and meets many attractive women at work may be especially likely to consent to this.
- Mrs Boyle suffered many of his habits with relatively good grace, but he knew from painful experience that his roving eye was not one of them.
- Smith, who started his military career as a cavalier cavalry officer, also had a roving eye, cheating on his wife well into middle age.
- If you like the place, then chances are you'll come back on other nights also, especially if one or more of the dancing maidens catches your roving eye.
- Jim has a roving eye for the ladies and his air of transatlantic glamour and his smooth maturity is destined to be a winning combination.
- A president, or any man with a roving eye, might have been seriously distracted by the young women featured in Townlands.
- Discounting rumors of his roving eye, like very many middle aged men, this is also a man with his fingers in many a pie.
- Although he was, in most respects, a happily married man, he had always had a bit of a roving eye.
Definition of roving eye in US English: roving eyenoun usually in singular A tendency to flirt or be constantly looking to start a new sexual relationship. if his wife wasn't around, he had a roving eye Example sentencesExamples - Mrs Boyle suffered many of his habits with relatively good grace, but he knew from painful experience that his roving eye was not one of them.
- We got no sleep whatsoever for days before the election, what with trying to keep a watchful eye on the recruits around the town in case some of them had a roving eye.
- He was duly teased mercilessly about his roving eye.
- A woman who knows that her husband has a roving eye and meets many attractive women at work may be especially likely to consent to this.
- If you like the place, then chances are you'll come back on other nights also, especially if one or more of the dancing maidens catches your roving eye.
- A president, or any man with a roving eye, might have been seriously distracted by the young women featured in Townlands.
- Smith, who started his military career as a cavalier cavalry officer, also had a roving eye, cheating on his wife well into middle age.
- The path of true love never runs smooth but the journey can be even rockier if one in a couple has a roving eye.
- Jim has a roving eye for the ladies and his air of transatlantic glamour and his smooth maturity is destined to be a winning combination.
- Sometimes, his poems of sexual love and lust simply give accurate portraits of his roving eye.
- Discounting rumors of his roving eye, like very many middle aged men, this is also a man with his fingers in many a pie.
- Although he was, in most respects, a happily married man, he had always had a bit of a roving eye.
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