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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Floods reveal artifacts Other products previously unearthed in Egypt and the Middle East and studied by archaeologists have included black kohl eyeliners and lighter-colored compounds used as eye shadows or foundations.
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Katie Hunt, CNN, 18 Mar. 2024
The The Idea of You star transformed herself into a sleek seductress with a faux pompadour pixie hairstyle and deep, dark vampy lipstick and eye shadow to match.
—Kara Nesvig, Allure, 25 Mar. 2024
The singer made sure to complement the bold color with monochromatic lips and eye shadow.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 22 Mar. 2024
Her glam remained simple, with a soft white shimmery eye shadow and a light nude lipstick.
—Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 16 Mar. 2024
Her feather-peplum gown also featured feathers at the hem, and Nyong’o completed the look with a delicate light-blue eye shadow and a bold dose of body glitter.
—Rachel Tashjian, Washington Post, 11 Mar. 2024
Anastasia Beverly Hills Powder Bronzer in Saddle My eye shadow
The Makeup by Mario palettes, the Master Mattes.
—Ariana Yaptangco, Glamour, 5 Mar. 2024
Saweetie just put the Marvel Universe to shame with her latest Paris Fashion Week look, channeling a couture version of X-Men character Storm in a gravity-defying silver wig and dramatic bright blue eye shadow.
—Kara Nesvig, Allure, 5 Mar. 2024
Someone was giving a sparkly eye shadow tutorial. Swipe.
—Danielle Paquette, Washington Post, 16 Feb. 2024
Katie Hunt, CNN, 18 Mar. 2024
The The Idea of You star transformed herself into a sleek seductress with a faux pompadour pixie hairstyle and deep, dark vampy lipstick and eye shadow to match.
—Kara Nesvig, Allure, 25 Mar. 2024
The singer made sure to complement the bold color with monochromatic lips and eye shadow.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 22 Mar. 2024
Her glam remained simple, with a soft white shimmery eye shadow and a light nude lipstick.
—Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 16 Mar. 2024
Her feather-peplum gown also featured feathers at the hem, and Nyong’o completed the look with a delicate light-blue eye shadow and a bold dose of body glitter.
—Rachel Tashjian, Washington Post, 11 Mar. 2024
Anastasia Beverly Hills Powder Bronzer in Saddle My eye shadow
The Makeup by Mario palettes, the Master Mattes.
—Ariana Yaptangco, Glamour, 5 Mar. 2024
Saweetie just put the Marvel Universe to shame with her latest Paris Fashion Week look, channeling a couture version of X-Men character Storm in a gravity-defying silver wig and dramatic bright blue eye shadow.
—Kara Nesvig, Allure, 5 Mar. 2024
Someone was giving a sparkly eye shadow tutorial. Swipe.
—Danielle Paquette, Washington Post, 16 Feb. 2024
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“Eye shadow.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/eye%20shadow. Accessed 18 Apr. 2024.
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