Adam's apple
Example Sentences
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His narrow-bridged nose, blue eyes, and the way they drooped at the corners looked right, but I remembered a more prominent Adam’s apple than was visible in the photos on television.
From Slate • Jun. 16, 2021
Breasting the tape with his head tipped back and Adam’s apple protruding, he collapsed, unable to stand for at least two minutes.
From Washington Post • Mar. 4, 2018
The star of “The Partridge Family,” the one with the wispy voice, fluffy hair and puka-shell enhanced Adam’s apple, died this week.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 24, 2017
A pinkish three-inch scar below his Adam’s apple stands out against his skin.
From New York Times • Dec. 12, 2015
He nods, and his Adam’s apple, which has some extra gray whiskers on it, bobs.
From "It’s Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini
