Example sentences for: eyelid

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

  • Irish fabhra means eyelid and eyelash (and, at times, eye).

  • Bauby, who was almost completely paralyzed by a stroke, dictated the book letter by letter, blinking his left eyelid as someone read through the alphabet over and over.

  • German clearly distinguishes Augenbraue eyebrow, Augenlid eyelid, and Augenwimper eyelash.

  • The mask also shows a swelling in the upper left eyelid, which, according to Professor Walter Lerche, head of the Horst-Schmidt eye clinic in Wiesbaden, Germany, could be evidence of a rare form of cancer that may have killed the bard.

  • For eyelid, several Scandinavian languages have words ending with the element lok , etc. (lock, cover, lid), for example, Swedish ögonlock , Danish øjenlåg , Norwegian øyelokk , Faroese eygnalok .


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