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 Inside the Imam Hussein shrine, pilgrims in men's and women's sections press against the gold and silver-encrusted latticework around the spot where he was killed, many striking their foreheads in grief. Jane Arraf, NPR, 10 Aug. 2026 By then, the plovers would have sex-distinct features such as variations in black bands on their foreheads, Lueck said. Finnegan Belleau, Chicago Tribune, 7 Aug. 2026 Skin transformations are constantly caught on camera, illustrating smoother foreheads and tighter jawlines after a few weeks of using a buzzy product. Celia Shatzman, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026 After eight weeks, those who ate an avocado daily had improved elasticity and firmness in their skin, particularly around their foreheads and under-eye areas. Zia Sherrell, Health, 18 July 2026 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 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
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Noun
  • Related Stories The hostilities reflect the broadening of the war in Iran across two fronts—the Strait of Hormuz and the Red Sea—that are pivotal to commercial shipping.
    Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 12 Aug. 2026
  • He was soon being pilloried on several fronts including management decisions that alienated key executives, and a public fight with star Scarlett Johansson.
    Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 12 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The old silver and gold shops, their facades blackened by time, were gone.
    Lina Sergie Attar, Time, 6 Aug. 2026
  • This was once one of the principal streets used by Tallinn’s wealthy merchants and remains lined with former guild buildings and elaborate historic facades.
    David Nikel, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026

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“Foreheads.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foreheads. Accessed 13 Aug. 2026.

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