eyebrow
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These days, news that the housing market continues to be in a funk barely elicits an eyebrow raise from traders.
From Barron's ● Jun. 16, 2026
When I was 10, I was home with the flu for a week and noticed that TV soap-opera actors often raised one eyebrow at the end of a scene.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 19, 2026
Through female solidarity, she said with a raised eyebrow and a winking smile, women can “stand up to anything, and anyone.”
From Slate ● May 6, 2026
But just because there are fundamental problems with the studio system, it doesn’t mean that Angel’s mission to “amplify light” shouldn’t raise an eyebrow.
From Salon ● May 3, 2026
Even Mom, who was back in the kitchen and sorting through mail, lifted an eyebrow in approval.
From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen
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Manager Thomas Tuchel's squad selection in May raised a few eyebrows when he left out players who have featured regularly in tournament football for England - such as Harry Maguire.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
Still, the idea that the company has excess capacity at this stage of its AI cycle raises eyebrows.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
When the mayor of a small town in western Japan announced she was taking maternity leave, she expected some raised eyebrows.
From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026
A robot with expressive eyebrows that is designed to perform basic tasks to free up healthcare workers is being given a trial run by a hospital in Milan.
From Barron's ● Jun. 19, 2026
The space between her eyebrows is missing as she whisper-yells at me.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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