forehead

Definition of foreheadnext
as in front
a forward part or surface the forehead of the ancient temple features a frieze of dramatically posed figures

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Recent Examples of forehead Friday night’s game marked a triumphant return for starting pitcher Seth Lugo, who nine days earlier took a comebacker off his forehead against the Texas Rangers. Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 20 June 2026 Her hair was styled in a curly pixie cut, just barely touching her forehead. Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 17 June 2026 One man in India put a misspelling on his forehead for $3,000. Daniel Wine, CNN Money, 17 June 2026 Sweat sliding down your forehead. David Oliver, USA Today, 17 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for forehead
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Noun
  • Los Angeles was back in front by the end of the third via a run-scoring single by Max Muncy and Alex Call’s sacrifice fly to right.
    Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 25 June 2026
  • Larin was standing directly in front of Xhaka and got hit byXhaka's cleat after the Swiss captain went to kick the ball.
    Marlene Lenthang, NBC news, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • Local Law 11 façade inspections will be required every six years, instead of five, and buildings that are in good shape can perform them with drones and cameras instead of workers dangling from the roof.
    Justin Davidson, Curbed, 24 June 2026
  • With facades facing Seventh Avenue, 498 and 500 Seventh Avenue promised a future for America’s fashion capitol and over time, helped chart the success of Norman Norell, Bill Blass, Donna Karan and Ralph Lauren, among others.
    Tonya Blazio-Licorish, Footwear News, 23 June 2026

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“Forehead.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/forehead. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.

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