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the apple of my eye vs the apple of my eyes

The correct phrase is 'the apple of my eye.' The phrase is an idiom used to refer to someone or something that is very precious or dear to someone. It is not meant to be taken literally, so the singular form 'eye' is used instead of 'eyes.'

Last updated: March 30, 2024 • 1534 views

the apple of my eye

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is an idiom used to refer to someone or something that is very precious or dear to someone. It is always used in the singular form 'eye.'

Examples:

  • She is the apple of my eye.
  • My daughter is the apple of my eye.
  • He treats his car like the apple of his eye.
  • The old watch was the apple of his eye.
  • The little puppy became the apple of their eye.
  • Harriet was the apple of my eye.
  • My daughter, because she's the apple of my eye.
  • The apple of my eye, the rose of my Sharon.
  • You are the apple of my eye
  • The apple of my eye!
  • You were the apple of my eye.
  • You're the apple of my eye.
  • Your father was the apple of my eye.
  • I'll cherish you like the apple of my eye.
  • I shall guard you... like the apple of my eye.
  • (Happy Marriage, to the apple of my eye)
  • I'm not giving you my daughter, the apple of my eye, blood of my blood!
  • You Are the Apple of My Eye.
  • The apple of my eye... Ava: [Chuckles]
  • You are the apple of my eye Yes, I...
  • You're the apple of my eye.
  • I guard him like the apple of my eye, Sveto...
  • The apple of my eye.
  • I'll watch him like the apple of my eye.
  • You my precious the apple of my eye...

the apple of my eyes

This phrase is incorrect in English.

Not applicable.
  • I'll watch him like the apple of my eye.
  • You were the apple of my eye.
  • These little things are the apples of my eye.
  • Harriet was the apple of my eye.
  • You're the apple of my eye.
  • I guard him like the apple of my eye, Sveto...
  • Your father was the apple of my eye.
  • I'll cherish you like the apple of my eye.
  • You Are the Apple of My Eye.
  • My daughter, because she's the apple of my eye.
  • I shall guard you... like the apple of my eye.
  • (Happy Marriage, to the apple of my eye)
  • You my precious the apple of my eye...
  • The apple of my eye... Ava: [Chuckles]
  • The apple of my eye, the rose of my Sharon.
  • I'm not giving you my daughter, the apple of my eye, blood of my blood!
  • She knows she's the apple of the corner of my eye.
  • He's the apple of my sister's eye, a great God-fearing lad.
  • Naturally, they began to guard the Zone like the apple of their eye.
  • She's the apple of your eye.

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