She looked at me with the bright and cynical eye of a woman who has been "doing for" well-off men her entire life.

"The Old Testament looks with a fairly cynical eye at games."

Perhaps more important, children can turn a very cynical eye on commercials.

He wasn't too sure about Burgess, though; sometimes his cynical gray eyes took on the look of a stone-killer.

"Liars see their own kind everywhere," observed the one on the left, and rolled a cynical blue eye.

Olivia watched with a cynical eye as the ropes fell easily away.

The other two turned cynical eyes on him.

Malachi had come to view his wife's concepts of policy with a cynical eye.

Spike Maloon sat or walked behind the bar and watched the progress of the game with cynical eyes.

The pouches under his cynical grey eyes still suited him.