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 Olsen wears hers in an elegant, versatile way with less wave that allows for slight movement and a glimpse of her eyebrows; Swift lets her curls hang loose across her forehead. Irene Coltrinari, Vogue, 1 Apr. 2025 There is your beloved child, her forehead too pale, her cheeks too flushed, her enormous eyes gone glassy with fever, tacitly pleading with you, the omnipotent God of her tiny universe, to do something. Kathryn Schulz, New Yorker, 29 Mar. 2025 Babies and older adults often need the treatment applied to their scalp and forehead, while adults and children over 2 years usually only need treatment from the neck down to the toes. Sarah Bradley, Health, 22 Mar. 2025 Babies and older adults often need the treatment applied to their scalp and forehead, while adults and children over 2 years usually only need treatment from the neck down to the toes. Sarah Bradley, Health, 22 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for forehead

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“Forehead.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/forehead. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.

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