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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Essence does have other beauty products like lip glosses and eye shadow palettes, but our favorite is the mascara.
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Gina Vaynshteyn, StyleCaster, 22 Sep. 2025
Other festival glam finds include face gems (up 78 percent) and blue eye shadow (up 60 percent).
—Kanika Talwar, Footwear News, 22 Sep. 2025
The sheer gloss on her lips was given a high-contrast, rust-red outline that matched several shades of her eye shadow, which also included gold and navy blue.
—Marci Robin, Allure, 1 Sep. 2025
In the social media clip, the pop superstar tests out a shimmery liquid eye shadow.
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 20 Aug. 2025
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Gina Vaynshteyn, StyleCaster, 22 Sep. 2025
Other festival glam finds include face gems (up 78 percent) and blue eye shadow (up 60 percent).
—Kanika Talwar, Footwear News, 22 Sep. 2025
The sheer gloss on her lips was given a high-contrast, rust-red outline that matched several shades of her eye shadow, which also included gold and navy blue.
—Marci Robin, Allure, 1 Sep. 2025
In the social media clip, the pop superstar tests out a shimmery liquid eye shadow.
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 20 Aug. 2025
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“Eye shadow.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/eye%20shadow. Accessed 27 Sep. 2025.
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