cheek

Example Sentences

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A cheek has never been turned more obviously, publicly or sincerely.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

Yardy's tongue is slightly in his cheek - but that is a question now facing the world game.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

At the end of their meeting, she kissed Arthur on the cheek.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

Should followers of Jesus really turn the other cheek?

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026

There I propped my backpack on the tabletop like a protective barrier and rested my cheek against the cool wood while I waited for my heart to stop racing.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows