eyebrow
Example Sentences
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“It’s definitely an eyebrow raiser,” Donnelly told MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 11, 2025
Personal indiscretions once seen as disqualifying, such as the extramarital affair that chased Gary Hart from the 1988 presidential race, scarcely raise an eyebrow.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 30, 2025
Coming from Chechnya, a conservative Muslim republic in Russia, she cut her hair short, stopped covering her head, shaved off part of her eyebrow and posted quirky selfies on Instagram.
From BBC • Nov. 22, 2025
Australians are so used to swimming with sharks that when a crocodile slipped into a luxury hotel pool in Queensland, no one raised an eyebrow.
From Barron's • Oct. 31, 2025
Cautiously, as if she was trying not to be seen by anyone else, she raised one eyebrow and mouthed something—“Walk”? What did that mean?
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.