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Eyelids in sentence

91 examples of Eyelids in a sentence

I would pull down the eyelids.
When they asked him if he knew much about photography, he lied, learned to read Europe like a map, upside down, from the height of a fighter plane, camera snapping, eyelids flapping the darkest darks and brightest brights.
The repeated infection will scar your eyelids so that they contract and they turn inside out.
It's very straightforward procedure to turn the eyelids back the right way.
It took us three years, but we went through 29 countries, and we taught local health workers to go district by district, and they examined the eyelids of over two and a half million people.
You can never close your eyelids."
When I asked him why he lived so long, he kind of looked at me under hooded eyelids and he growled, "Nobody has to know my secrets."
Scientific papers were published saying it was twitching eyelids that explained it, or, you know, a human being's tendency to see patterns where there are none.
And by day 13, the lesions are scabbing, his eyelids are swollen, but you know this child has no other secondary infection.
I have read the 28 most recent comments by various people regarding this movie and was surprised that no one mentioned the fact that the first victim, shown on the bed with the "missing eyelids", as the camera pans up and away from her face, blinks!
However, it was Rise Of My Eyelids once the end credits rolled though.
There is no story, no characterization, virtually nothing to keep the eyelids separated during this interminable bore fest.
Deathly boring, I found it hard to sit through as I could feel my eyelids growing heavier and heavier with each endless minute of mindless prattle and supposed 'mystery'.
The pure and complete evil that comes from that film will make your ears bleed and your eyelids fall off.
The acting was ham-fisted and amateur, the story was old news, and plot development (or lack thereof) invariably had my eyelids sagging less than halfway through each episode.
How dare they take our beloved Mother and portray her as a horror that makes people chop their eyelids off!?
A truly intelligent designer would not just have provided us with eyelids to avoid watching this kind of rubbish, he would have given us earlids as well to protect our brains against the utterly inane and imbecille dialogue.
Dracula and Frankenstein in this are pretty interesting, Dracula has some pretty strange ability to speak in echoes, while not using any visible devices, and he's missing make-up on his eyelids.
I made the mistake of starting to watch rather late one night, and found that my eyelids were drooping so badly that I had to stop the tape halfway through and continue the next day.
Although his films were well shot, most of them require toothpicks to prop up the IL' eyelids in order to stay awake until the end.
Silently and questioningly he gazed for a few moments at his mother, who stood motionless before him, then suddenly smiling blissfully, he closed his heavy eyelids and fell once more, not backward, but forwards into her arms.
The children slept; even Alzire's eyelids were closed; but the mother now remained with her eyes open in the darkness, while, pulling at her breast, the pendent breast of an exhausted woman, Estelle was purring like a kitten.
The ascent had been so rapid that he was stunned by the daylight, and his eyelids quivered in the brightness to which he had already grown unaccustomed.
While he was tickling her neck with his moustache so softly that she closed her eyes, the shadow of another man, of the lad she had seen that morning, passed over the darkness of her closed eyelids.
They lived in fire-damp without even feeling its weight on their eyelids, the spider's-web veil which it left on the eyelashes.
The first arrivals, blinded by the daylight, stood there with quivering eyelids.
She trembled, and her eyelids swelled with tears.
Then he became very pale, and his face contracted with nausea; while, in spite of his stoicism, two large tears were swelling beneath his eyelids.
This awful idea moistened the eyelids and stiffened the arm of the workers.
And when these awful remains were placed on a stretcher, Maheude followed them mechanically, her burning eyelids without a tear.
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