foreheads

plural of forehead
as in fronts
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 foreheads Tabby coated cats have a distinctive 'M'-shaped mark on their foreheads. Madeline Gunderson, USA Today, 5 July 2026 On the eve of the United States’ 250th birthday, in the nation’s capital, people were sweating through their shirts, and tourists were pressing electric fans directly to their foreheads. Hana Kiros, The Atlantic, 3 July 2026 The weather was tolerable in the morning, but by the afternoon, sweat was beading down their foreheads. Evgenia Anastasakos, Chicago Tribune, 29 June 2026 Fun platform has seen people pay strangers to perform life-altering tasks, like tattooing meme coins on their foreheads or quitting their jobs. Josh Feldman, NBC news, 23 June 2026 Now the girls, with their useless prop hats drooping sadly over their foreheads, are forced to watch strangers in even cuter outfits than theirs (according to Jen) doing body rolls all over the boys the main-villa girls have only just managed to wrangle into something like a relationship. Kathleen Walsh, Vulture, 22 June 2026 Initially, that meant humans strapping iPhones to their foreheads, recording actions like cooking, cleaning and performing household chores. Los Angeles Times, 31 May 2026 Other clips showed detainees being pushed down to the ground, and detainees with their foreheads pressed against the floor, surrounded by armed guards as the Israeli national anthem plays. Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 25 May 2026 One of the men smeared our foreheads with sandalwood paste, vermilion, and rice. Elizabeth Cantrell, Travel + Leisure, 7 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for foreheads
Noun
  • Patient access is under pressure from many fronts, from staffing overload to affordability.
    Mayank Pant, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026
  • Games and the people who appreciate them are being treated as increasingly disposable by the modern entertainment economy on all fronts.
    Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 7 July 2026
Noun
  • Europe has long resisted air conditioning as noisy, an eyesore on architectural facades and unnecessary, as brutal summer heat has been relatively short-lived.
    Anniek Bao,Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 2 July 2026
  • But while Duval Street’s colorful facades and lively restaurants attract the crowds, the best seat in town is arguably offshore.
    Stephanie Orma, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026

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“Foreheads.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foreheads. Accessed 11 Jul. 2026.

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