laugh lines
noun
US
: wrinkles that appear next to the eyes and that are most noticeable when a person is smiling or laughing
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Her primary concerns are dark circles and laugh lines, which the concealer works effectively to mask.
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Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 8 Nov. 2023
Shafer tells Bazaar that there are actually two types of laugh lines: nasolabial creases and nasolabial folds.
—Harper's Bazaar Staff, Harper's BAZAAR, 14 Aug. 2023
While Rogen’s laugh lines are bold, Byrne’s comedic touches are more subtle.
—Seth Rogen, USA TODAY, 24 May 2023
Such laugh lines hit hard with the Writers Guild of America (WGA) now on strike over such issues as pay models and artificial intelligence in the workplace, and with the union contracts for directors and actors due to expire soon.
—Michael Cavna, Washington Post, 17 May 2023
No one comes to an arms-control signing expecting laugh lines, but the mood at the White House was buoyant on Dec. 8, 1987, as the Reagan administration put the final touches on the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty.
—Kate Bachelder Odell, WSJ, 6 Mar. 2023
Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 8 Nov. 2023
Shafer tells Bazaar that there are actually two types of laugh lines: nasolabial creases and nasolabial folds.
—Harper's Bazaar Staff, Harper's BAZAAR, 14 Aug. 2023
While Rogen’s laugh lines are bold, Byrne’s comedic touches are more subtle.
—Seth Rogen, USA TODAY, 24 May 2023
Such laugh lines hit hard with the Writers Guild of America (WGA) now on strike over such issues as pay models and artificial intelligence in the workplace, and with the union contracts for directors and actors due to expire soon.
—Michael Cavna, Washington Post, 17 May 2023
No one comes to an arms-control signing expecting laugh lines, but the mood at the White House was buoyant on Dec. 8, 1987, as the Reagan administration put the final touches on the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty.
—Kate Bachelder Odell, WSJ, 6 Mar. 2023
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