jaw
Example Sentences
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One of the newly identified fossils is the premaxilla, the bone at the very front of the upper jaw.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 15, 2026
“Keep your jaw open,” someone yells, “it helps.”
From Salon ● Aug. 11, 2026
A young woman in front of me watched his hands, perfectly aligned with Gosling’s, with her jaw dropped.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026
It led him away from the mountains to fossil-laden beaches at Lavernock Point in the Vale of Glamorgan, where he discovered a jaw bone from the Jurassic period 200 million years ago.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
Ama peeks into the building and sets her jaw, as if she’s just come to a decision.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
