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Examples

  • The doll waved at me, regarding me with its red shoe-button eyes.

    Bleeding Violet Dia Reeves 2010

  • The doll waved at me, regarding me with its red shoe-button eyes.

    Bleeding Violet Dia Reeves 2010

  • Don't you love those bright little shoe-button eyes?

    Wee, sleekit, cowrin, tim'rous beastie. Spinningfishwife 2007

  • In each box, old friends: yarn smiles and bright shoe-button eyes through faded colors and careful patches stitched.

    Writer Ferrets: Chasing the Muse Richard Bach 2002

  • In each box, old friends: yarn smiles and bright shoe-button eyes through faded colors and careful patches stitched.

    Writer Ferrets: Chasing the Muse Richard Bach 2002

  • In each box, old friends: yarn smiles and bright shoe-button eyes through faded colors and careful patches stitched.

    Writer Ferrets: Chasing the Muse Richard Bach 2002

  • What emerged from the layers of newsprint was a very aptly named Raggedy Ann doll, its painted face so faded that only the shoe-button eyes remained, fixed in a blank and challenging stare.

    Drums of Autumn Gabaldon, Diana 1997

  • Snow white in color, it had black shoe-button eyes.

    The Realms of the Gods Tamora Pierce 1996

  • Snow white in color, it had black shoe-button eyes.

    The Realms of the Gods Tamora Pierce 1996

  • Another lad, the next in line, had dark curly hair and black shoe-button eyes that blinked at him from behind incredibly thick spectacles; Micah estimated his age at close to sixteen.

    Sweet Dalliance Lisa Bingham 1994

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