: the ridge over the eye or the hair growing usually in a line or arch on the skin over it
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When Sarah’s eyes moved from the map to the paper piling up in my writing nook marked with the chicken scratchings of a madman, her eyebrows arched to the highest point eyebrows can arch.
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Literary Hub, 18 May 2026
But the timing raised plenty of eyebrows.
—Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 18 May 2026
Roberts’ decision to give Ohtani two days off from hitting, right after his first home run in two weeks, raised some eyebrows.
—Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2026
Ars previously wrote about this legislation, which raised some eyebrows, as this is a large appropriation for a relatively straightforward spacecraft.
—Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 18 May 2026
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Literary Hub, 18 May 2026
But the timing raised plenty of eyebrows.
—Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 18 May 2026
Roberts’ decision to give Ohtani two days off from hitting, right after his first home run in two weeks, raised some eyebrows.
—Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2026
Ars previously wrote about this legislation, which raised some eyebrows, as this is a large appropriation for a relatively straightforward spacecraft.
—Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 18 May 2026
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“Eyebrow.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/eyebrow. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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eyebrow
noun
eye·brow
ˈī-ˌbrau̇ 
: the ridge over the eye or hair growing usually in a line or arch on the skin over it
Medical Definition
eyebrow
noun
eye·brow
ˈī-ˌbrau̇
: the ridge over the eye or hair growing on it
called also brow
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