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.

  • Yet, apart from such figurative and poetic language, Icelandic seems not to confuse lids and lashes.

  • Evidently quite the heterosexual, he still courts sexual ambiguity: He speaks in querulous tones and bats the most insolently feminine lashes this side of Bugs Bunny.

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

  • 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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