forehead

Definition of foreheadnext
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 Besides getting neuromodulators in her forehead, eleven lines, and lips, Hope often gets HydraFacials at Rise and is interested in getting a Moxi treatment (a non-ablative resurfacing laser). Elizabeth Gulino, Allure, 26 Mar. 2026 On the third day, his forehead and eyes were puffy and swollen. Natalie Krebs, Outdoor Life, 26 Mar. 2026 Once upon a time, a kids spa treatment meant glitter nail polish, a side braid and maybe a cucumber slice perched optimistically on a 9-year-old’s forehead. Kathryn Romeyn, HollywoodReporter, 24 Mar. 2026 The photo showed the Jewish symbol of the Star of David on Bouchard's forehead, the sheriff with Hasidic curls on the side of his head, and a religious cap. Dejanay Booth-Singleton, CBS News, 24 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for forehead
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  • In December 2023, Darrell Fletcher had a dead, mature tree fall in front of his car on Druid Park Drive.
    Chevall Pryce, Baltimore Sun, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Police then lost sight of the vehicle before spotting it being driven west on Campbell Avenue, where the driver abruptly stopped in front of a bar, according to Allard.
    Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 1 Apr. 2026
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  • Set the scene At a cobblestoned intersection in the Tribeca North Historic District, an industrialist red brick facade gives way to eight floors of ethereal Art Deco interior design straight out of the South of France.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Future plans include repurposing the building’s former drive-thru lane into an outdoor cafe and adding new jellyfish murals to its front facade.
    Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 1 Apr. 2026

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“Forehead.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/forehead. Accessed 4 Apr. 2026.

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