eyebrow

Example Sentences

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“It’s definitely an eyebrow raiser,” Donnelly told MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 11, 2025

Personal indiscretions once seen as disqualifying, such as the extramarital affair that chased Gary Hart from the 1988 presidential race, scarcely raise an eyebrow.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 30, 2025

Even subtle cues—a raised eyebrow, a nod—can signal approval or disapproval and steer the room.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 26, 2025

Australians are so used to swimming with sharks that when a crocodile slipped into a luxury hotel pool in Queensland, no one raised an eyebrow.

From Barron's • Oct. 31, 2025

“I’ll take the canister,” I say, but as I move to grab it from Theo he holds it just out of my reach and raises an eyebrow.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse