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Discover LudwigThe phrase "some raised eyebrows" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation that causes surprise, skepticism, or disapproval among people. Example: "The proposal to cut funding for the arts raised some eyebrows among the community members."
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When he went home to tell his parents about his choice, he said there were some raised eyebrows.
"The first time there were definitely some raised eyebrows by some members of my team," Mr. Davies said.
Still, the perception that the museum is staging a show of works that are largely for sale will no doubt cause some raised eyebrows.
Drones and balloons can crash, so safety regulators will need to be persuaded that the risks are acceptable.The involvement of Google and, especially, Facebook, which run some of the most popular sites on the web, has caused some raised eyebrows.
When Kay Bailey Hutchison, a Republican, represented Texas in the Senate, she had her purse trotted through the Capitol by a rotating cadre of young male aides, to some raised eyebrows.
While Freddie Mac's results seemed not to trouble Wall Street, it is likely they will cause some raised eyebrows in Congress, where lawmakers are debating wide-ranging reforms on how Freddie and Fannie are regulated.
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Some smiling, some raising eyebrows, a few shaking their heads.
And there have been some have raised eyebrows at the price of some of the most expensive items.
Historians, however, tend to read footnotes first, and some have raised eyebrows at what they see in Mr. Wiencek's.
In addition, the Shellpoint deal had some features that raised eyebrows among prospective buyers.
"I know that some people have raised eyebrows at our involvement; I make no apologies," Mr. Kerry says.
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