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eyelash

[ahy-lash] / ˈaɪˌlæʃ /




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"The smallest one I did was Shakespeare inside a hair. I couldn't paint it with an eyelash, so I had to paint it with a piece of dust."

From BBC Mar. 16, 2026

Many species are no wider than an eyelash and typically grow close to the ground in damp, shaded environments.

From Science Daily Jan. 1, 2026

Years later, when my salary broke six figures, I found myself dropping $20 on a fancy cocktail without batting a designer-mascaraed eyelash.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 16, 2025

CassieAnn said it felt like she had a "small eyelash" on her eye the next day after the procedure, but it disappeared within a day.

From Salon May 4, 2025

Nor does he bat an eyelash when Scoob requests a gas station stop in Shreveport to deliver hand-drawn cards to a pair of workers that say Thanks for the Anonymous Tip.

From "Clean Getaway" by Nic Stone

Daisy Kelly's business was inspired by a personal problem - for years she'd been pulling out her eyelashes.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

Here he is as arresting theorizing about the origins of “The Goon Show,” which he traces to the trauma of World War II, as he is contemplating the quality of Liza Minnelli’s eyelashes.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 12, 2026

In another, her eyelashes evoked those of a llama.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 6, 2025

To keep things feeling authentic, co-editors Affonso Gonçalves and Zhao keep in flukes that other filmmakers might consider flubs, like an insect dive-bombing one of the actor’s eyelashes.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 25, 2025

Raven has solid football shoulders, big-knuckled hands, perfectly straight black hair, and false eyelashes.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko




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