How to Use face in a Sentence

face

1 of 2 noun

• He has a round face.
• There are lots of new faces around the office.
• He fell flat on his face.
• I didn't recognize any of the faces around the table.
• I'll never forget the look on her face.
• His face is familiar but I can't remember his name.
• This provokes the ire of Tedros, who slaps him hard across the face.
  — Katcy Stephan, Variety, 18 June 2023
• But none of these cars spreads grins across the faces of sports-car guys.
  — Patrick Bedard, Car and Driver, 19 Aug. 2023
• Wilkins is one of the best players on the team and a leader that has served as a face of the team’s rebuild.
  — Daniel Oyefusi, Miami Herald, 11 Feb. 2024
• Move the torch to include the top and back of your head, then relax your entire face.
  — Fiona Embleton, Glamour, 18 Mar. 2024
• But the comebacker to the face at the start of the fifth halted what appeared to be a good run of starts in the making.
  — Julian McWilliams, BostonGlobe.com, 19 Aug. 2023
• That's why our faces lit up with joy when trying On running shoes for the first time.
  — Lily Wohlner, womenshealthmag.com, 16 May 2023
• Who says piercings are reserved for your ears and face?
  — Calin Van Paris, Vogue, 22 Oct. 2023
• These days, a reformed Wentworth always washes her face at the end of the day.
  — Brian Underwood, Women's Health, 9 June 2023
• The suspect has not been identified by police, and the video blurred out his face.
  — Jose R. Gonzalez, The Arizona Republic, 27 May 2023
• The woman, 26, was transported to a hospital with a cut on the right side of her face.
  — Zach Mentz, cleveland, 12 Sep. 2023
• When the air quality is good, a green picture of a face will appear.
  — Brandi Fuller, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 June 2023
• Her hair was tied up into a bun, with her fringed bangs framing her face.
  — Briannah Rivera, Seventeen, 7 June 2023
• My mouth tasted of something sweet and rotting and my face was swollen up like a pool float.
  — Annie Lord, Vogue, 9 Dec. 2023
• Use the Best of Beauty-winning Brush No.1 to blend it out and consider your face prepped.
  — Sarah Hoffmann, Allure, 27 Nov. 2023
• As the lawsuit made headlines, Weber became the face of one side.
  — Jessica Guynn, USA TODAY, 6 Mar. 2024
• Your face is your boarding pass: The TSA isn't the only one using facial scans.
  — Christopher Elliott, USA TODAY, 29 Mar. 2024
• Eva Mendes is loud and proud about one of her beauty secrets: shaving her face.
  — Emily St. Martin, Los Angeles Times, 6 June 2023
• On the main level, three sides of the home face directly onto the 2,500-square-foot backyard via lanai-style doors.
  — Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 12 Feb. 2024
• If a nerve in the face is affected, Bell's palsy might result.
  — Elizabeth Woolley, Verywell Health, 28 May 2023
• What’s more, the boats have funny faces printed on them and can be used for scooping water as well.
  — Christin Perry, Parents, 29 Mar. 2024
• Another clip showed a large steak with a bone that featured a print of Patrick’s face and name along with the Chiefs’ logo.
  — Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 10 Feb. 2024
• He was hit in the face with a pitch on April 3 vs. the Baltimore Orioles, but returned to play four days later.
  — Shawn McFarland, Dallas News, 14 May 2023
• The man puts his hands up, then covers his face as the officer barks commands while an alarm sounds in the background, the video shows.
  — Don Sweeney, Sacramento Bee, 7 Mar. 2024
• Dutcher tried to offer soothing perspective in the face of a 30-point trip to the woodshed.
  — Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Mar. 2024

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face

2 of 2 verb

• The house faces the park.
• Turn and face to the east.
• The teacher faced the class.
• She turned around to face the window.
• He sat facing the wall.
• The living room faces the afternoon sun.
• Look at the illustration on the facing page.
• My shoe was lying in the corner with its sole facing upward.
• The flower opens facing skyward.
• Only by facing your problems can you hope to overcome them.
• At 26, he was faced with the worst kind of flop: the public kind.
  — Liza Weisstuch, Robb Report, 4 Nov. 2023
• Leaders have to change and adapt to the circumstances we’re faced with.
  — Alan Murray, Fortune, 21 June 2023
• Legal experts weigh in on the charges Hunter Biden faces.
  — Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 21 June 2023
• If convicted on all eight of his counts, Thug faces decades in prison.
  — Jewel Wicker, Billboard, 28 Nov. 2023
• For years, the group has faced calls from investors to set standards swiftly.
  — Mark Maurer, WSJ, 22 Dec. 2023
• Jacob Ramos faces over 100 charges related to the crimes.
  — Austindedios, oregonlive, 11 June 2023
• The first struggle before facing any business challenge starts with the mind.
  — Medhat Zaki, Forbes, 13 Feb. 2024
• This year, Gloria faced voters as the city was still reeling from the flooding, but that was just the latest in a string of problems for City Hall.
  — Michael Smolens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Mar. 2024
• The 2,216-square-foot home faces south and features large windows that flood the home with beautiful natural light.
  — Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 23 Oct. 2023
• Henderson, who transferred from Loch Raven, would love to face is former team.
  — Craig J. Clary, Baltimore Sun, 18 Jan. 2024
• But now, many of these firms are facing pressure as the economy slows and borrowing costs rise.
  — Will Daniel, Fortune, 9 Dec. 2023
• But as the demand for mental health services rises, the US faces a critical shortage of providers.
  — Deidre McPhillips, CNN, 17 May 2023
• There was enough room between the top of the entrance landing’s stairs and the kitchen for a dining set — on order — and a nice sized living room next to the dining set and facing the street.
  — Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Aug. 2023
• In this year's tournament, England will face Haiti on July 22.
  — Simon Perry, Peoplemag, 20 June 2023
• That was reported to management, but Kwong faced no repercussions, the suit says.
  — Gretchen Morgenson, NBC News, 11 Oct. 2023
• Both risk areas will face storms able to produce damaging wind gusts, hail and a few tornadoes.
  — Robert Shackelford, CNN, 1 Apr. 2024
• A week later, McCarthy faces a similar headache from Boebert and Greene.
  — Alex Shephard, The New Republic, 22 June 2023
• Former President Donald Trump is slated to take the stand to face questions on Monday.
  — Clare Hymes, CBS News, 3 Nov. 2023
• During the two-hour bus ride from D.C., the youngsters were asked to name the three most serious problems facing their communities.
  — Courtland Milloy, Washington Post, 12 July 2023
• Despite the economic headwinds facing most shoppers, major discounts of up to 35 percent are set to push sales to a record high.
  — Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 28 Nov. 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024