eyebrow

noun

eye·brow | \ ˈī-ˌbrau̇

Definition of eyebrow

: the ridge over the eye or the hair growing usually in a line or arch on the skin over it

Examples of eyebrow in a Sentence

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The tiny tattoo, reportedly located above the singer's left eyebrow, was spotted in a recent photograph of Justin. — Lauren Rearick, Teen Vogue, "Justin Bieber and Hailey Baldwin Reportedly Got Matching Tattoos," 2 Jan. 2019 Whether that raises Nintendo's notoriously litigious legal eyebrows remains to be seen. — Sam Machkovech, Ars Technica, "You can now download the long-lost (and unfinished) SimCity NES port," 26 Dec. 2018 Miyako waited, eyebrows hoisted like the cables on a suspension bridge, but the story ended with that. — Andrew Liptak, The Verge, "Two unlikely cops are paired up to solve murders in a war-torn Tokyo in Ninth Step Station," 8 Dec. 2018 That’s why analysts have raised eyebrows at the trade war that Trump has started and stoked. — NBC News, "Trade war could turn Trump's biggest strength into weakness," 8 July 2018 With caked-on makeup and drawn-on eyebrows, Gaby cut an imperious figure. — Cindy Carcamo, latimes.com, "For many waiting in Tijuana, a mysterious notebook is the key to seeking asylum," 5 July 2018 Kodak Black, born Dieuson Octave, was raised in Pompano Beach and referenced his home in his music, so his Spotify success in Florida won’t raise too many eyebrows. — David Selig, Sun-Sentinel.com, "Kodak Black is Florida’s favorite Spotify artist; XXXTentacion is No. 1 in a state you'd never guess," 2 July 2018 When Facebook took over WhatsApp, a popular messaging service, for about $23bn in 2014, the deal barely raised any eyebrows in antitrust quarters. — The Economist, "A new school in ChicagoHow regulators can prevent excessive concentration online," 28 June 2018 Police described the suspect as a Hispanic male, about 25 years old, 6 feet 2 inches tall, weighing about 250 pounds with black slicked-back hair, a mustache with stubble on his face and thick eyebrows. — Prescotte Stokes Iii, star-telegram, "Woman pulled over by a cop impersonator and sexually assaulted, police say," 18 June 2018

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