: makeup used to emphasize the contour of the eyes
Examples of eyeliner in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the WebBeecham then applied a deep stroke of eyeliner and fluffy lashes to further enhance Henson's eyes.—Kara Nesvig, Allure, 26 Apr. 2024 Put on your eyeliner and Doc Martens boots — and get into it.—Shira Ovide, Washington Post, 16 Apr. 2024 Her makeup included a nude lipstick and a light neutral eyeshadow look that included dark eyeliner around her eyes.—Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 6 Mar. 2024 This was thanks to a double-winged eyeliner and Twiggy-esque bottom lashes– á la makeup artist Dee Carrion.—Essence, 29 Mar. 2024 The dark history The aesthetic, modeled after wives of mobsters, saw the resurgence of '80s glamour: leather, fur coats, tight animal print clothing and heavy makeup with an emphasis on bold black eyeliner.—USA TODAY, 27 Mar. 2024 Floods reveal artifacts Other products previously unearthed in Egypt and the Middle East and studied by archaeologists have included black kohl eyeliners and lighter-colored compounds used as eye shadows or foundations.—Katie Hunt, CNN, 18 Mar. 2024 There were plenty of girlish details like bows, corsets and spangly miniskirts, but not without a chunky shoe or a swipe of sludgy eyeliner.—Callie Holtermann Molly Matalon, New York Times, 24 Feb. 2024 On the same page, Eva Marcille added pink eyeliner to an otherwise black tie look which dominated the night.—India Espy-Jones, Essence, 17 Mar. 2024
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