3 sentences

1. 我眼睁睁地看着妈妈死于癌症。

   wǒ yǎn​zhēng​zhēng de kàn zhe mā​ma sǐ yú ái​zhèng.

   I watched my mother die of cancer.

   Source: OpenSubtitles

2. 他只能眼睁睁地看着机会从指缝中溜走。

   tā zhǐ néng yǎn​zhēng​zhēng de kàn zhe jī​huì cóng zhǐ​fèng zhōng liū​zǒu.

   He could only watch helplessly as the opportunity slipped through his fingers.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

3. 他眼睁睁地坐了一个下午，一句话也没说。

   tā yǎn​zhēng​zhēng de zuò le yī gè xià​wǔ, yī jù huà yě méi shuō.

   He sat there staring blankly all afternoon without saying a word.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary