eye shadow
noun
: a cosmetic cream or powder in one of various colors that is applied to the eyelids to accent the eyes
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The sheer gloss on her lips was given a high-contrast, rust-red outline that matched several shades of her eye shadow, which also included gold and navy blue.
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Marci Robin, Allure, 1 Sep. 2025
In the social media clip, the pop superstar tests out a shimmery liquid eye shadow.
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 20 Aug. 2025
Similar to the lip products, the eye shadows feature skin care ingredients like squalane and camelina flower oil extract for optimal wear.
—Glamour, 19 Aug. 2025
La Beauté, naturally, also has a monogram trunk and other eye-catching pieces to hold its lipsticks and eye shadows.
—Jackie Fields, People.com, 19 Aug. 2025
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Marci Robin, Allure, 1 Sep. 2025
In the social media clip, the pop superstar tests out a shimmery liquid eye shadow.
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 20 Aug. 2025
Similar to the lip products, the eye shadows feature skin care ingredients like squalane and camelina flower oil extract for optimal wear.
—Glamour, 19 Aug. 2025
La Beauté, naturally, also has a monogram trunk and other eye-catching pieces to hold its lipsticks and eye shadows.
—Jackie Fields, People.com, 19 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for eye shadow
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“Eye shadow.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/eye%20shadow. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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