Used in a Sentence

eyebrow

How to use eyebrow in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for eyebrow.

Editorial note

That said Java code beating a C or a C++ code on a CPU bound task raised an eyebrow.

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Quick take

the arch of hair above each eye

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of eyebrow gathered in one view.

noun

the arch of hair above each eye

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for eyebrow.

Example sentences

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That said Java code beating a C or a C++ code on a CPU bound task raised an eyebrow.

2

Someone at EMC has dropped the ball if an email from "web master" doesn't raise every eyebrow in the house.

3

"...never learned to by hyper-vigilant..."My eyebrow just raised so far my forehead cramped.

4

Would anyone raise even an eyebrow if a woman sliped a sexy male model photo in a slide?The context is not symmetrical.

5

It can't have slipped past their notice unless it was totally un-used, and then they should've raised an eyebrow at the massive numbers of signals being sent to their domains.

6

That's either an eyebrow-raising coincidence, or they're not cool with casual visitors knowing there's a business relationship.

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"I hate to be one of those "the sky is falling" nerds, but if it takes as much work and pressure as it has to get the people around you to barely even raise an eyebrow at what's going on, you know you're not headed for something good.

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It ends with a fairly eyebrow-raising testament to the increase in computer power over the last two and a half decades:"This report would be incomplete without a rough estimate of the actual performance of the system.

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One would like a completely unambiguous statement: the anode is the positive connection, and it is secured to the left side of the subject's scalp; the cathode is the negative connection, and it secured over the subject's right eyebrow.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use eyebrow in a sentence?

That said Java code beating a C or a C++ code on a CPU bound task raised an eyebrow.

What does eyebrow mean?

the arch of hair above each eye

What part of speech is eyebrow?

eyebrow is commonly used as noun.