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Example sentences for: eyebrow
How can you use “eyebrow” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
The Breton for eyebrow, abrant , seems akin to Welsh amrant eyelid, while Cornish abrans eyebrow is patently closer to Breton (as is often the case).
We are asked to believe not only that President Clinton (shanghaied by the filmmakers into a notorious cameo) could inspire the nation to spend trillions of dollars on this machine without even a raised eyebrow from George Will, but also that a cross-eyed, homicidal doomsday prophet would be hired to put the finishing touches on it; and that after he sabotages the whole project in the name of Jesus, it would be rebuilt at a secret location on the island of Hokkaido by a zillionaire eccentric who floats around in orbit aboard his own custom-made Mir.
Watch Cagney while someone else is speaking and you'll see a darting eye, a quivering eyebrow, a split-second grin.
Latin had terms for eyebrow and eyelid that were the sources of the French ones (Lat supercilium and palebra ), but eyelash evidently caused trouble.
To complicate matters, they also used the plural of eyebrow ( supercilia ) to mean eyelashes.