Thesaurus results for REAR ENDS

rear ends

noun

plural of rear end

as in cheeks

the part of the body upon which someone sits the mother swatted her toddler lightly on his diapered rear end to get his attention

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Recent Examples of rear ends Or one that doesn’t deal primarily with (obscenity deleted) in a dance club or how much someone likes big rear ends. —

Marla Jo Fisher, Oc Register, 13 May 2026 The Kimbo 8 separates itself from its older, smaller sibling most notably at the front and rear ends of the cabin. —

New Atlas, 26 Mar. 2026 Every few moments, the dogs stop, lean back on their hind legs, and pinch off a Polaroid-like print from their rear ends. —

Mack Degeurin, Popular Science, 4 Dec. 2025 Both Norris and Piastri required new rear ends on their cars after the sprint shunts, while Piastri’s front suspension also had to be replaced. —

Luke Smith, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2025 The front and rear ends call to mind the first-generation Ford GT, while its profile seems to have taken some cues from Koenigsegg’s distinctive design language. —

Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 10 Oct. 2025

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Noun

Brown suffered a concussion, abrasions to his forehead, cheeks, upper lip, forearms, abdomen and knees.

— Milena Malaver, Miami Herald, 12 May 2026
An easy way to do this is by applying bronzer to the temples, the hollows of your cheeks, and under the jaw, as well as a bit on the bridge of your nose.

— Kara Nesvig, Allure, 7 May 2026