: either of the movable folds of skin and muscle that can be closed over the eyeball
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the upper eyelid of the left eye
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Meanwhile, her makeup, crafted by Rokael Lizama, stayed within the color parameters of the dress, with varying shades of the deep hue on her eyelids and a lighter tone on her lips.—Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 20 Oct. 2025 Your tattoo guy will tattoo your eyelids.—Mankaprr Conteh, Rolling Stone, 16 Oct. 2025 Photos of her black eye, which were previously entered into evidence, show a massive purple, bordering on black, bruise that extends from her eyelid to the top of her left cheekbone.—Kimi Robinson, USA Today, 8 Oct. 2025 Luz got an eyelid lift, while Harry chose a facelift and a blepharoplasty for his first-ever procedures.—Michelle Lee, PEOPLE, 7 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for eyelid
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