Example sentences for: eyelashes

How can you use “eyelashes” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • In Swedish, Danish, and Norwegian eye-hair is used for eyelashes: Swed. ögonhår , Dan. øjenhår , Icel. augnahár .

  • The more we condemn the perversity of child beauty pageants, the more we get to watch luscious little JonBenet Ramsey bat her baby eyelashes and to imagine her gory death.

  • An Old Icelandic kenning, hvarm-skógr , literally, eye-woods, means eyelashes, as if implying that the lashes resemble trees lined up along the eyelid.

  • Some Roman authors resorted to palpebrārum pilus lit. eyelids' hair for eyelashes.

  • It is easier for me to conceive of eyelashes as hair than as skin.


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