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Is this so different from the twin braids, the freckle, the scar, the shadow of an eyelash that, when held together, represent my own children?
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Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 13 May 2025
And though the Royals came an eyelash away from their sixth shutout in 12 games — Estevez allowing a ninth-inning run spoiled that — the home dugout will remain plenty happy with this result.
—Jesse Newell, Kansas City Star, 8 May 2025
Bernardine and Rosemary visited a department store where a clueless salesgirl helped Rosemary, in her new wig, apply makeup — orange-pink lipstick that worked in all the wrong ways, dark brown eye pencil, and false eyelashes.
—Susannah Cahalan, Rolling Stone, 17 Apr. 2025
The surgeons stare through glasses with microscopes to connect new blood vessels with a needle that’s thinner than an eyelash, using thread less than half the width of a human hair.
—T. Christian Miller, ProPublica, 12 Apr. 2025
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Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 13 May 2025
And though the Royals came an eyelash away from their sixth shutout in 12 games — Estevez allowing a ninth-inning run spoiled that — the home dugout will remain plenty happy with this result.
—Jesse Newell, Kansas City Star, 8 May 2025
Bernardine and Rosemary visited a department store where a clueless salesgirl helped Rosemary, in her new wig, apply makeup — orange-pink lipstick that worked in all the wrong ways, dark brown eye pencil, and false eyelashes.
—Susannah Cahalan, Rolling Stone, 17 Apr. 2025
The surgeons stare through glasses with microscopes to connect new blood vessels with a needle that’s thinner than an eyelash, using thread less than half the width of a human hair.
—T. Christian Miller, ProPublica, 12 Apr. 2025
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“Eyelash.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/eyelash. Accessed 27 May. 2025.
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eyelash
noun
eye·lash
-ˌlash 
: a single hair of the fringe on the eyelid
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