Used in a Sentence

eyelashes

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for eyelashes.

Editorial note

The guru's eyelashes don't even blow in the wind because, after all, he's just walking at his usual pace.

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Quick take

(anatomy, dermatology) One of the hairs which grows along the edge of eyelids.

Meaning at a glance

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

noun

(anatomy, dermatology) One of the hairs which grows along the edge of eyelids.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for eyelashes.

noun

(anatomy, dermatology) One of the hairs which grows along the edge of eyelids.

Example sentences

1

The guru's eyelashes don't even blow in the wind because, after all, he's just walking at his usual pace.

2

Their competitor companies complained to the advertising regulator and now digitally enhanced eyelashes have to be declared in the ad.

3

They also have lids with eyelashes that can dynamically block light and assist with aperture adjustment.

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In england there were cosmetic companies who would digitally enhance eyelashes in ads for mascara.

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Now mascara ads in England either use real product on real eyelashes or they contain disclaimers about the use of fake lashes.

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Even if material rendering would be perfect (which it isn't), there would be still missing eyelids deformations and there are no eyelashes.

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Eyebrows, eyelashes and skin texture are still a dead giveaway for AI generated portraits.

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Also, there are a few faces where the feeling is right but I don't use them because the pink cheeks (and, in one case, eyelashes) make them seem female-only.

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Personally, I doubt this would cause the eyelids to close (stimulation of the eyelashes already does this).

10

Do you think women have to bat their eyelashes or wear skimpy outfits?

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Every time I see a slide deck with zero context or explanation, I want to light my eyelashes on fire.

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When I squint, my eyelashes act as a rudimentary lens and make the image clearer.

Quote examples

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Comments like these: "you can get away with a lot of things just by fluttering your eyelashes and being a bit cheeky...

2

My first French teacher drew a picture of a smiling triangular-topped tombstone with long eyelashes on the blackboard, the word "acute" written up the left (ascending) side of the top and "grave" down the right hand side.

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[0025] As used herein, the term "keratin fiber" includes hair of the scalp, eyelashes, eyebrows, facial hair, and body hair such as hair of the arms, legs, etc.

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Quite often I am the only female person in the team and have to be careful not to take advantage of the perks that come with it." "you can get away with a lot of things just by fluttering your eyelashes and being a bit cheeky, which is a habit that is so easy to get into.

Frequently asked questions

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

How do you use eyelashes in a sentence?

The guru's eyelashes don't even blow in the wind because, after all, he's just walking at his usual pace.

What does eyelashes mean?

(anatomy, dermatology) One of the hairs which grows along the edge of eyelids.

What part of speech is eyelashes?

eyelashes is commonly used as noun.