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Armand frowned, cocked one eyebrow in a slightly selfimportant way.
Armand haussa un sourcil d'un air légèrement suffisant.
Hosseini, Khaled / The Kite RunnerHosseini, Khaled / Les cerfs-volants de Kaboul
Les cerfs-volants de Kaboul
Hosseini, Khaled
The Kite Runner
Hosseini, Khaled
© 2003 by Khaled Hosseini
The accused struck her with his hand across the eyebrow.
L'accusé l'a frappée sur le sourcil.
The old man raised a pepper gray eyebrow.
Le vieillard haussa un sourcil.
Hosseini, Khaled / The Kite RunnerHosseini, Khaled / Les cerfs-volants de Kaboul
Les cerfs-volants de Kaboul
Hosseini, Khaled
The Kite Runner
Hosseini, Khaled
© 2003 by Khaled Hosseini
I raised an eyebrow.
Je haussai les sourcils.
Hosseini, Khaled / The Kite RunnerHosseini, Khaled / Les cerfs-volants de Kaboul
Les cerfs-volants de Kaboul
Hosseini, Khaled
The Kite Runner
Hosseini, Khaled
© 2003 by Khaled Hosseini
It pains me just here, under the left eyebrow.'
Ça me tient là, dans le sourcil gauche.
Zola, Emile / The Conquest of PlassansZola, Emile / La Conquete des Plassans
La Conquete des Plassans
Zola, Emile
The Conquest of Plassans
Zola, Emile
The red-haired man raised one eyebrow and lowered the other and put a limp hand in Jimmy's.
L'homme aux cheveux rouges leva un sourcil, abaissa l'autre, et mit une main molle dans celle de Jimmy.
Dos Passos, John / Manhattan TransferDos Passos, John / Manhattan Transfer
Manhattan Transfer
Dos Passos, John
© Editions Gallimard, 1928, pour la traduction francaise.
Manhattan Transfer
Dos Passos, John
© 1925 by John Dos Passos
© 1953 by Elizabeth Dos Passos
I traced the outlines of her sister's face: the high, noble front, the arched eyebrow, and the curving nostril. But the brightness of complexion was not there; the smile of angelic innocence was not there.
J'y retrouvais les traits de sa sœur: le front noble, élevé, les sourcils arqués et les narines recourbées; mais la fraîcheur du teint n'y était plus; le sourire de l'innocence angélique avait disparu.
Reid, Mayne / The Scalp HuntersReid, Mayne / Les chausseurs de chevelures
Les chausseurs de chevelures
Reid, Mayne
The Scalp Hunters
Reid, Mayne
© 2008 BiblioBazaar
One was a dark-eyed thin fellow with bushy eyebrows, the other was always smiling and lisped in his talk.
L'un était un garçon mince aux yeux noirs avec des sourcils touffus; l'autre souriait sans cesse et zézayait en parlant.
Buchan, John / Thirty-Nine StepsBuchan, John / Les Trente-Neuf Marches
Les Trente-Neuf Marches
Buchan, John
Thirty-Nine Steps
Buchan, John
He filled his pipe again, and pushed back his skin cap from his brows. What with his long dishevelled hair, his high-boned face, and stained eyebrows he had the appearance of some mad mullah.
Il remplit sa pipe, repoussa le bonnet de fourrure, et à le voir ainsi avec ses longs cheveux en désordre, son visage aux pommettes hautes et ses sourcils teints, on eût juré quelque mollah fanatique.
Buchan, John / GreenmantleBuchan, John / Le prophète au manteau vert
Le prophète au manteau vert
Buchan, John
Greenmantle
Buchan, John
© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1994
"Hey, good health to you! Don't drink the tumbler!" yelps in his face a man who arrives in the dirty blue jumper of fatigues, and displays a heavy cross-bar of eyebrows across his pale face, a conical head, and half a pound's weight of ears.
– Eh, à ta santé, n’casse pas le verre ! lui glapit dans le nez un arrivant en bourgeron bleu charbonneux, porteur d’une épaisse barre de sourcils au milieu de sa face blême, d’une tête conique et d’une demi-livre d’oreilles.
Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feu
Le feu
Barbusse, Henri
© BELENUS, 2008
Under fire
Barbusse, Henri
© 1917 by E. P. DUTTON & CO
He never moved when I entered, but raised his placid eyebrows and waited on me to speak.
À mon entrée, il ne fit pas un mouvement, mais haussa ses placides sourcils, et attendit que je prisse la parole.
Buchan, John / Thirty-Nine StepsBuchan, John / Les Trente-Neuf Marches
Les Trente-Neuf Marches
Buchan, John
Thirty-Nine Steps
Buchan, John
Solely for products intended for colouring eyelashes and eyebrows
Uniquement pour les produits destinés à la coloration des cils et sourcils
He was a slim fellow of Rasta's build, very foppish and precise in his dress, with a smooth oval face like a girl's, and rather fine straight black eyebrows.
C’était un homme mince, à la manière de Rasta, avec de grands raffinements de toilette, un visage ovale comme celui d’une jeune fille, et d’assez beaux sourcils très droits et noirs.
Buchan, John / GreenmantleBuchan, John / Le prophète au manteau vert
Le prophète au manteau vert
Buchan, John
Greenmantle
Buchan, John
© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1994
The young woman's beautiful eyebrows contracted; then she said, in her quiet way:" Pray open the door for me, Monsieur Octave.
Les beaux sourcils de la jeune femme se froncèrent; puis, elle dit de son air tranquille: – Ouvrez-moi donc la porte, monsieur Octave....
Zola, Emile / Pot-BouilleZola, Emile / Pot-Bouille
Pot-Bouille
Zola, Emile
Pot-Bouille
Zola, Emile
One of them, a dark-skinned man in his early twenties with thick, knitted eyebrows twirled a whip in his hand and rhythmically swatted the side of the truck with it.
L'un d'eux, un homme d'une vingtaine d'années à la peau foncée et aux sourcils épais, frappait régulièrement le côté de la camionnette avec son fouet.
Hosseini, Khaled / The Kite RunnerHosseini, Khaled / Les cerfs-volants de Kaboul
Les cerfs-volants de Kaboul
Hosseini, Khaled
The Kite Runner
Hosseini, Khaled
© 2003 by Khaled Hosseini

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eyebrow

noun
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Common caseeyebroweyebrows
Possessive caseeyebrow'seyebrows'