brow
noun
the ridge over the eye.
brows
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pluralof brow.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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“Phew!” the WB execs said, exhaling and wiping their brows.
From Salon ● Aug. 30, 2026
One common complaint from older clients is a “parenthesis” effect, said Reszko, which is when newly formed curved wrinkles appear above the brows after too much neurotoxin injection.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
"Chaplain Emma Roberts, 54, and the Labour chief, 56, share the same haircut, brows, thick-rimmed specs and smile," the paper reports, fashioning a game of "spot the difference".
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
He acknowledges that a new “Man on Fire” may be met with furrowed brows by fans of the film, admitting his own initial skepticism about taking on a vehicle so strongly identified with Washington.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 22, 2026
The ship owner’s clothes were sea-stained, and his skin hard lived in, but his eyes under the heavy brows were not unkind.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
