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knit brows

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knit your brows (literary)
to move your eyebrows (= the hair above your eyes) closer together when you are worried or thinking carefully. Sasha knitted her brows as she listened to the storm forecast.
See also: brow
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His chin fell upon his breast, while his eyes rolled wildly from under his knit brows, in every direction, upon those who hemmed him in.
The Man of the Crowd by Poe, Edgar Allan View in context
His chin fell upon his breast, while his eyes rolled wildly from under his knit brows, in every direction, upon those who hemmed him in.
Poems by Poe, Edgar Allan View in context
It was evident from his pale face and knit brows that his resolution to revenge himself was growing weaker.
The Count of Monte Cristo by Dumas, Alexandre View in context
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