eyelash

noun

eye·lash | \ ˈī-ˌlash

Definition of eyelash

1 : the fringe of hair edging the eyelid —usually used in plural

2 : a single hair of the eyelashes

3 : hairbreadth

Examples of eyelash in a Sentence

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Jordyn has her own clothing line, SECNDNTURE, an activewear brand, as well as a collab with false eyelashes brand Eylure. — Carolyn Twersky, Seventeen, "Jordyn Woods' Net Worth is Still Insane Even Without Kylie Jenner's Support," 3 Apr. 2019 Woods, who is best friends with Kylie Jenner, stepped out for a launch event for her collaboration with false eyelashes brand Eylure. — Erica Gonzales, Harper's BAZAAR, "Jordyn Woods Breaks Her Silence After the Tristan Thompson Cheating Rumors," 22 Feb. 2019 The potentially former and possibly current Kardashian-Jenner cohort is in London to celebrate the launch of her Eyelure eyelash collection, more than an ocean away from the Khloé Kardashian-Tristan Thompson love triangle. — Leah Prinzivalli, Allure, "Jordyn Woods Steps Out in Head-Turning Platinum-Blonde Hair," 26 Mar. 2019 Beauty Bonus: Intense eyelashes will complement this bold dress, and keep that signature Leo lion’s mane tame with a detangling brush. — Alanna Greco, Seventeen, "Exactly What to Wear to Prom, According to Your Sign," 11 Mar. 2019 The fake eyelash kits represented less than 1% of e.l.f. — Samuel Rubenfeld, WSJ, "Fake Eyelash Kits Sourced From North Korea Put Cosmetics Firm in U.S. Crosshairs," 31 Jan. 2019 Applying a little castor oil daily can help nurture your eyelashes and eyebrows. — Caroline Picard, Good Housekeeping, "The 5 Best Benefits of Castor Oil Are Mostly for Your Hair and Skin," 15 Feb. 2019 At eye level, Damas chooses a clear MAC gel—rather than a perfecting pencil—to keep her brows in place, and relies on only a Shiseido curler for her eyelashes. — Zoe Ruffner, Vogue, "Jeanne Damas Does French-Girl Red Lipstick—And a 5-Second Easy Bang Trim," 5 Dec. 2018 But one of the true unsung heroes of the film — aside from Claire, because that girl is a true BFF— are Laura Jeans eyelashes. — Zoë Weiner, Teen Vogue, "This is Why Lara Jean's Lashes Looked So Long in To All the Boys I've Loved Before," 24 Aug. 2018

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