chin

Example Sentences

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This time around, Kagan and Sotomayor may have sought to mitigate the damage rather than take a loss on the chin.

From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026

It pairs majestically with Weaving’s defiant chin and gleaming eyes.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026

In early scenes, he has a small curved line denoting a chubby chin, which changes over time to straight lines on each cheek, narrowing his face when he is old and infirm.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 16, 2026

"City are a top side and we have to take it on the chin today," Trippier added.

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026

Grandpa frowned and started digging at the whiskers on his chin.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls