cheeks

Example Sentences

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Briany, with her plump cheeks and full head of dark hair, wasn’t normally this fussy.

From Salon • Mar. 24, 2026

Her tubercular pale skin and flushed cheeks contributed to her allure.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

But the visitors who go to Butterworth’s looking for something exotic are not just Midwestern tourists out for pork cheeks or dry-aged duck breast to sample on a patriotic vacation.

From Slate • Mar. 10, 2026

"In your cheeks or just underneath your eyelids, we'll be looking for changes in blood flow when a person is talking or presenting."

From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026

She must have seen the tears rolling down my cheeks as she spoke more softly.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler