: the ridge over the eye or the hair growing usually in a line or arch on the skin over it
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The $1 million giveaways began in late October, after the PAC had already raised eyebrows for giving $47 to people for soliciting swing state voters to sign the PAC’s petition.
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Alison Durkee, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
The lease was inked at a rate that, six months ago, would have raised eyebrows among the ownership crowd.
—Allen Buchanan, Orange County Register, 26 Oct. 2024
Police in a small Oregon city have raised eyebrows with their plan for Halloween fun: Neighbors are invited to flee through a park, pursued by armed officers, in a bid to win a prize.
—Bay Area News Group, The Mercury News, 23 Oct. 2024
Dimon raised eyebrows by agreeing with former President Donald Trump on certain issues and supporting Elon Musk’s call for a Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) under the next administration.
—Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2024
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Alison Durkee, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
The lease was inked at a rate that, six months ago, would have raised eyebrows among the ownership crowd.
—Allen Buchanan, Orange County Register, 26 Oct. 2024
Police in a small Oregon city have raised eyebrows with their plan for Halloween fun: Neighbors are invited to flee through a park, pursued by armed officers, in a bid to win a prize.
—Bay Area News Group, The Mercury News, 23 Oct. 2024
Dimon raised eyebrows by agreeing with former President Donald Trump on certain issues and supporting Elon Musk’s call for a Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) under the next administration.
—Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2024
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“Eyebrow.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/eyebrow. Accessed 2 Nov. 2024.
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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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