How to Use eyelid in a Sentence

eyelid

noun

• That side of her face now looked flat and droopy, like her eyelid.
  — Lisa Sanders, M.d., New York Times, 29 Sep. 2022
• Its eyelids are sealed, a stitch of linen on the lower lid.
  — Aaron Gilbreath, Longreads, 29 May 2018
• Due to the anatomy of the eye and eyelids, the contact lens cannot go behind the eye.
  — Christopher J. Rapuano, Philly.com, 13 Aug. 2017
• The impact of the bean bag also tore off a third of Sanders’ eyelid.
  — Cory Shaffer, cleveland, 23 June 2020
• With a cut over his eye on his eyelid, Payne had just made a shot to put the Suns up one.
  — Duane Rankin, The Arizona Republic, 14 Nov. 2022
• The eyes as well: Mark gave him a droopy boxer’s eyelid.
  — Damon Wise, Deadline, 5 Sep. 2024
• If a guy were to leave the house with his top off, nobody would bat an eyelid.
  — Daisy Jones, Vogue, 29 Jan. 2023
• Beyond the black hair and hat, the songstress' eyelids are decked with glitter.
  — Rania Aniftos, Billboard, 20 Apr. 2018
• Deer that have died from EHD may have a swollen tongue, eyelids, neck, or head.
  — Shelley Jones, Chicago Tribune, 8 Sep. 2024
• Be sure to look for ticks around the tail, ear and eyelids, and under the front legs, back legs and between the toes.
  — Alex Groth, Journal Sentinel, 12 Mar. 2024
• Be sure to look for ticks around the tail, ears and eyelids, and under the front legs, back legs and between the toes.
  — Alex Groth, Journal Sentinel, 6 June 2023
• Be sure to look for ticks around the tail, ears and eyelids, and under the front legs, back legs and between the toes.
  — Alex Groth, Journal Sentinel, 24 May 2024
• Half her nose, her eyelids had been ripped from the bone and had moved sideways.
  — Sarah Dadouch, Washington Post, 15 Dec. 2023
• Our testers came to the testing lab barefaced, with no products on the eyelid.
  — Alyssa Brascia, Peoplemag, 24 Oct. 2022
• In part, the Swede’s southpaw stance might have resulted in the cut on the eyelid.
  — Los Angeles Times, 15 Sep. 2019
• But feel free to go full-on and apply to the entire eyelid as well.
  — Hyphensocial Contributors, Rolling Stone, 4 Dec. 2024
• The woman gazes up at the scar that runs in a slender pale curve from the edge of his left eyelid to the edge of his mouth.
  — Han Kang, The New Yorker, 30 Jan. 2023
• Her favorite places to add it are on the peaks of the lip’s cupid’s bow, the bridge of the nose and sometimes the centers of the eyelids.
  — Jessica Ourisman, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2024
• Place a warm washcloth on top of the eyelid to help clear away crustiness.
  — Johnstone M. Kim, Verywell Health, 16 Dec. 2023
• There are scenes of fishing hooks caught in seal’s eyelids.
  — Cara Buckley, New York Times, 26 Mar. 2024
• Makeup artists hate a shiny T-zone but love a shiny eyelid.
  — Kathleen Hou, The Cut, 13 Sep. 2017
• Child 2 has a scar on an eyelid when they was struck by a nail in a board during the beating.
  — Washington Post, 20 Apr. 2021
• Body of knowledge The thickest skin on your body is found on the soles of your feet and palms of your hands; the thinnest, at your eyelids.
  — Scott Lafee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 June 2023
• My eyelids were heavy, but my body felt light as a feather.
  — Sarah Gad, Marie Claire, 15 Mar. 2019
• The shadow of the eyelid, the sharp swoop of a cheekbone, and the softness of the lip are all picked out in subtly varied shades.
  — Sakeina Syed, Vogue, 10 Nov. 2023
• Blue’s eyelids were swollen shut, and blood was dripping from his body.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 10 Nov. 2019
• Blue’s eyelids were swollen shut and blood was dripping from its body.
  — Patricia Mazzei, New York Times, 9 Nov. 2019
• There are a few telltale signs that your eyelids are at the root of your dry eye issues.
  — Sarah Jacoby, SELF, 14 Dec. 2018
• This can make your eyes look older and your eyelids show more fine lines.
  — Adam Hurly, GQ, 9 June 2018
• Apply a dark-colored smokey eye on the eyelid and then go into the crease with a red shade.
  — Seventeen Editors, Seventeen, 19 Jan. 2023

Last Updated: 6 Jan 2025