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  • In the middle was Ozil – footballer turned fish, orange stripes and goggle-eyes.

    Real Madrid find 'Nemo' to their liking as Mesut Ozil settles in well 2011

  • They are hairy, black-bodied, long-legged danglers, with a swollen, slightly humped thorax and, in the males, rounded goggle-eyes.

    Country diary: Claxton, Norfolk 2010

  • It was all olive drab, camos, goggle-eyes, hugs, handshakes and stunned smiles.

    Archive 2008-07-01 2008

  • It was all olive drab, camos, goggle-eyes, hugs, handshakes and stunned smiles.

    Top Dog / Underdog 2008

  • They have business cards featuring “Sparky,” a smiling blue-faced logo with crazy, spinning goggle-eyes.

    FLY FISHING WITH DARTH VADER MATT LABASH 2010

  • As she passed Laura, too, she put out her tongue and said: “Now then, goggle-eyes, what have you got to stare at?”

    The Getting of Wisdom 2003

  • The door opened, and there came in a stout, short man of fifty, with a bull neck, goggle-eyes, extraordinarily round cheeks, and his whole face positively shining with sleekness.

    A Sportsman's Sketches 2003

  • When Jamie said, "Be a bear, Diddy," or "Be a bogey-man," Elizabeth would go down on her knees and growl and roar, or pull her hair over her face, make goggle-eyes, and hop madly about until the little brother was screaming with ecstatic terror.

    'Lizbeth of the Dale Mary Esther Miller MacGregor 1918

  • Niura is a small girl, with goggle-eyes of blue; she has white, flaxen hair and little blue veins on her temples.

    Yama: the pit Bernard Guilbert Guerney 1904

  • The frog disappeared with his prize, -- to come to the surface again at the edge of a lily-pad, a few feet off, and blink his goggle-eyes in satisfaction.

    The Watchers of the Trails A Book of Animal Life Charles George Douglas Roberts 1901

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