brow
Example Sentences
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After a long silence, Severus tapped his brow and said to them: “Do you understand now that it is the head that is in charge, not the feet?”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
From the fevered brow of social media comes the tart phrase “aura farming.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 1, 2026
Sweatband cradling his brow and lion inked on his back, the 31-year-old has boldly written his own legacy.
From BBC • Oct. 9, 2025
Hine’s tousled little boy, who looks forlornly into the camera with scowling dark eyes beneath a furrowed brow, likely had no such liberating choice.
From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2025
Sweat poured from my brow and under my arms, but I was elated by what I had just done.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.