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raise her eyes vs rose her eyes

The correct phrase is "raise her eyes." The verb "raise" is the appropriate choice when talking about lifting something, including eyes. "Rose" is the past tense of the verb "rise" and is not used in this context.

Last updated: March 22, 2024

raise her eyes

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English when referring to someone lifting their eyes.

This phrase is used when describing someone lifting their eyes to look at something or someone.

Examples:

  • She raised her eyes to meet his gaze.
  • He raised his eyes to the sky in wonder.
  • The teacher raised her eyes from the book to address the class.
  • The child raised her eyes to see the colorful balloons.
  • As she spoke, she raised her eyes to the horizon.

Alternatives:

  • lifted her eyes
  • looked up
  • gazed upward
  • directed her gaze upward
  • turned her eyes upward

rose her eyes

This phrase is incorrect in English. The verb "rose" is the past tense of "rise" and is not used to describe the action of lifting one's eyes.

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