: the ridge over the eye or the hair growing usually in a line or arch on the skin over it
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Though the party assembly process isn’t typically representative of the people voting in the full primary election — in which Democrats as well as unaffiliated voters can participate — the event raised eyebrows among political observers.
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Elliott Wenzler, Denver Post, 31 May 2026
For years, the Center’s ties to Latin American politicians and conservative movements have raised eyebrows.
—Daniel Rivero, Miami Herald, 30 May 2026
The higher starting price may also raise some eyebrows, but Oura isn't locking its latest software features to the new hardware alone.
—Andrew Gebhart, PC Magazine, 28 May 2026
Brind’Amour raised his eyebrows a bit at the notion of Andersen being fired up.
—James Mirtle, New York Times, 27 May 2026
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Elliott Wenzler, Denver Post, 31 May 2026
For years, the Center’s ties to Latin American politicians and conservative movements have raised eyebrows.
—Daniel Rivero, Miami Herald, 30 May 2026
The higher starting price may also raise some eyebrows, but Oura isn't locking its latest software features to the new hardware alone.
—Andrew Gebhart, PC Magazine, 28 May 2026
Brind’Amour raised his eyebrows a bit at the notion of Andersen being fired up.
—James Mirtle, New York Times, 27 May 2026
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“Eyebrow.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/eyebrow. Accessed 3 Jun. 2026.
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eyebrow
noun
eye·brow
ˈī-ˌbrau̇ 
: the ridge over the eye or hair growing usually in a line or arch on the skin over it
Medical Definition
eyebrow
noun
eye·brow
ˈī-ˌbrau̇
: the ridge over the eye or hair growing on it
called also brow
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