Example sentences for: lashes

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

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

  • At any rate, he never seemed to bother about brows, lids, and lashes, although his attitude was sometimes supercilious.

  • Although the jacket copy is appropriately dignified, twenty lashes to whoever wrote the release accompanying the book, which cites its appeal to “trivia buffs and curiosity seekers,” rather a down-market crowed compared to the higher echelons of literati to whom Adrian Room's books usually appeal.

  • True blondes used to thank providence for their hair, then paint their brows and lashes dark to create enough smolder to match its conventionally sexy shimmer.

  • Shields vividly criticizes this approach: He doesn't believe that "the people in the slave labor camps are going to feel those lashes a lot less seriously because profits are rising."


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