How to Use forehead in a Sentence

forehead

noun
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  • Next, cut out the heads, then trim across the top of the foreheads.
    — Emily Vanschmus, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 May 2023
  • The way the Cook would rub lime over his forehead to keep the flies away.
    — Hazlitt, 24 Jan. 2024
  • There was a slight bump as his forehead touched the pane.
    — Thomas Korsgaard, The New Yorker, 26 Feb. 2024
  • Many Christians will line up in church and get a smudge on the forehead in the shape of a cross.
    — al, 22 Feb. 2023
  • Some of the shells covered her forehead like a thick fringe.
    — Gabi Thorne, Allure, 23 Oct. 2023
  • At the very last moment, the adult breaks it against the child’s forehead instead.
    — Victoria Bisset, Anchorage Daily News, 25 Aug. 2023
  • Fold over, aiming to get your chest and forehead to touch the ground.
    — Women's Health, 11 July 2023
  • In the video, Ballinger’s forehead and cheeks are smeared with a dark substance.
    — Jonah Valdez, Los Angeles Times, 6 July 2023
  • And a lot of tension headaches around my face, in my forehead.
    — Isabella Cueto, STAT, 8 Sep. 2023
  • Poole parted his hair to show the scar above his forehead.
    — Mike Cason | McAson@al.com, al, 23 Mar. 2023
  • Wispy bangs that fall loosely over the face and let your forehead peek through.
    — Philipp Wehsack, Vogue, 2 Jan. 2024
  • Then, keeping your back straight, place your forehead on the floor.
    — Min-Ja Lee, Health, 3 July 2023
  • There are a lot of arrows on my back and a lot of bullets in my forehead.
    — Vinod Sreeharsha, Miami Herald, 1 Feb. 2024
  • This time Jones made sure to use the broccoli to place the freckles on her forehead, chin and around her mouth.
    — Jordan Greene, Peoplemag, 25 Jan. 2024
  • Butts brought Daniels a towel to stanch the bleeding from his forehead and called 911.
    — Matthew Ormseth, Los Angeles Times, 18 July 2023
  • The swirling behind my forehead lasted all day and night.
    — Shayla Love, The New Yorker, 10 Oct. 2023
  • Seconds earlier, she'd been shot twice in the head, once in the temple and once in the forehead.
    — Michael Ruiz, Fox News, 11 Nov. 2023
  • Twigs in our dreadlocks, sweat and dirt on our foreheads, green stains down our shirts.
    — Safiya Sinclair, The New Yorker, 31 July 2023
  • Across the table, a woman sat with her forehead in her left hand.
    — Dhruv Khullar, The New Yorker, 12 July 2023
  • Staff members finished removing the tape, gave the dog a bath and probed the wound in his forehead.
    — Jonathan Edwards, Washington Post, 15 Nov. 2023
  • Forehead & nose The forehead and the nose are most commonly referred to as the T-Zone.
    — Sabrina Talbert, Women's Health, 17 June 2023
  • Humans have four sets of them: Frontal: Located above the eyes — near the forehead.
    — Allison Futterman, Discover Magazine, 13 Apr. 2023
  • His white hair had not been cut for many months and hung down over his gnarled ears and forehead like a forkful of hay.
    — Frank C. Hibben, Outdoor Life, 13 Mar. 2023
  • To control shine, dust translucent powder across the forehead, the sides of the nose, and on the chin using a powder puff.
    — Paige Stables, Allure, 30 Mar. 2023
  • In the emergency room, the boy had bruises across his chest, arms and legs, with a large mark on his forehead, Det.
    — Matt Hamilton, Los Angeles Times, 29 Mar. 2024
  • To assess my health, my aunt would palm my forehead and check my tongue for changes in color and shape.
    — Meng Jin, Vogue, 11 Nov. 2023
  • Crimp your hair to add texture and volume—and make sure those bangs stick straight up off your forehead.
    — Jill Gleeson, Country Living, 16 Aug. 2023
  • The mom of two announced the news alongside a sweet black-and-white shot of big brother Max giving the newborn a kiss on the forehead.
    — Emily J. Shiffer, Peoplemag, 12 Apr. 2023
  • Shirlee kissed her forehead, her cheeks, then her lips; Theo could double taste her tears.
    — Addie Citchens, The New Yorker, 5 Feb. 2024
  • Every night, his father puts him to bed with a kiss on his forehead and turns on a night light in the shape of a blue Pac-Man ghost.
    — Edgar Sandoval Tamir Kalifa, New York Times, 17 Apr. 2023

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