forehead

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 Combs then allegedly punched her on her forehead and her eye area, Jane said. Nbc News, NBC news, 9 June 2025 Ed’s blush somehow managed to overlap his cheeks and spread across his chin, his forehead, his ears, and into his greatest receptacle of all: his kindly, contemplative soul. Gary Shteyngart, The Atlantic, 4 June 2025 Fox reverted to her pitch-black hair color, adding front waves around her face and spiraling a piece of hair on her forehead. Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 10 June 2025 The jury was shown video evidence of Jane's injuries, which included a bruised eye and welts on her forehead. Tracy Wright, FOXNews.com, 10 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for forehead
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Noun
  • The interim appointment places Díaz at the front of the line to become UWF president.
    Dara Kam, Sun Sentinel, 18 June 2025
  • But on another front, leaders abandoned a statement on the Ukraine war due to resistance from the United States.
    Sara Miller Llana, Christian Science Monitor, 18 June 2025
Noun
  • The brick facade will be about 75 feet tall, with the stadium rising 101 feet to the top of the canopy along Wells Street.
    Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 17 June 2025
  • Krafty Photos Photo : Krafty Photos Outdoor art complements the facade’s contemporary design.
    Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 16 June 2025

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“Forehead.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/forehead. Accessed 2 Jul. 2025.

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