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 Last month, Biden also underwent Mohs surgery to remove a form of skin cancer from his forehead. Samantha-Jo Roth, The Washington Examiner, 11 Oct. 2025 He could be seen in public with a large bandage on his forehead. Nicholas Rice, PEOPLE, 11 Oct. 2025 If the stretch feels too difficult, bring one block under your chest and the other under your forehead. Yoga With Kassandra, Outside, 11 Oct. 2025 The strain of pulling this off in front of them is right there on her forehead. Brian Moylan, Vulture, 10 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for forehead
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Noun
  • Through six weeks, Philadelphia’s front can’t produce a push and Saquon Barkley looks less than explosive.
    Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 17 Oct. 2025
  • On the athletic performance front, an Adidas Samba OG has remained at $100.
    Vicki M. Young, Footwear News, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Stroll by Palma de Mallorca Town Hall, where a clock hangs above the building’s Baroque facade.
    Emilio Parra Doiztua, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
  • The facade of the building was retained, with the name of the brand now painted discreetly on the brick as well as awnings that were added to the top-floor windows.
    Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 16 Oct. 2025

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“Forehead.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/forehead. Accessed 24 Oct. 2025.

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