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raise eye·brows

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  1. raise eyebrowsverb

    To cause surprise.

  2. raise eyebrowsverb

    To cause mild disapproval.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of raise eyebrows in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of raise eyebrows in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of raise eyebrows in a Sentence

  1. Todd Katzner:

    The bald eagle population is growing rapidly in North America, but golden eagle populations are stable or declining at best, their populations are at about 30,000 … any amount of suppression is something that is going to raise eyebrows. The findings of the study have renewed calls among conservationists, pleading with hunters to use non-lead ammunition.The federal government bannedlead ammunition in hunting waterfowl in 1991. A number of states enforce their own regulations on top of that. California banned the use of lead bullets by hunters 2019. 2021 WAS SAFEST HUNTING SEASON EVER FOR THIS US STATE Chris Parish, president of the Peregrine Fund, believes most hunters do n’t know about the toxic effects of lead. He co-founded the North American Non-Lead Partnership to educate hunters and encourage them to voluntarily switch to alternative ammunitions that do n’t use lead – like copper bullets.

  2. Josh Geltzer:

    These redactions at least raise eyebrows. The categories that the Freedom of Information Act allows the government to withhold are sufficiently vague that it's hard to say whether these redactions were actually in violation of that law, but does it appear suspicious given the damning nature of what was withheld, and the current government's obvious motivation for withholding it.

  3. Tammi Rossman-Benjamin:

    The readings, without exception, present a very negative view of Israel, that really should raise eyebrows in scholarly circles.

  4. Paul Hadweh:

    That really should raise eyebrows in scholarly circles.

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