eye shadow
noun
: a cosmetic cream or powder in one of various colors that is applied to the eyelids to accent the eyes
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The textile artist wore her curly tresses in a sleek bun, while her makeup included shimmery rose gold eye shadow.
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Hannah Malach, WWD, 10 Mar. 2025
Jones wore her dark tresses in a side part, while her makeup consisted of brown eye shadow, pink blush and a glossy nude lip.
—Hannah Malach, WWD, 2 Mar. 2025
The halter-style gown was paired with diamond stud earrings by Effy and a dramatic makeup, featuring dark lipstick and heavy eye shadow.
—Renan Botelho, WWD, 2 Mar. 2025
Makeup artist Buster Knight, meanwhile, gave her a teal eye shadow and a pink lip.
—Hannah Malach, WWD, 27 Feb. 2025
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Hannah Malach, WWD, 10 Mar. 2025
Jones wore her dark tresses in a side part, while her makeup consisted of brown eye shadow, pink blush and a glossy nude lip.
—Hannah Malach, WWD, 2 Mar. 2025
The halter-style gown was paired with diamond stud earrings by Effy and a dramatic makeup, featuring dark lipstick and heavy eye shadow.
—Renan Botelho, WWD, 2 Mar. 2025
Makeup artist Buster Knight, meanwhile, gave her a teal eye shadow and a pink lip.
—Hannah Malach, WWD, 27 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for eye shadow
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“Eye shadow.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/eye%20shadow. Accessed 18 Apr. 2025.
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