jowl
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Ruoff’s team has already used it to make diamond films composed of thousands of tiny crystals packed cheek by jowl.
From Science Magazine • Apr. 24, 2024
A recent selection — cheeks, jowl, chin, snout, tongue, spare rib, kidney — read like an anatomy chart.
From Washington Post • Mar. 3, 2023
A shocking image of hundreds of people waiting in line, practically cheek by jowl, along the snow-covered route in 2019 raised serious questions about safety.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2022
Cambodian grilled pork jowl, crispy baby octopus and garlic noodles are some highlights.
From New York Times • Apr. 19, 2022
Factories making cameras, computers, watches, umbrellas, and T-shirts stand cheek by jowl with densely packed blocks of apartment buildings and fields of banana and mango trees, sugarcane, papaya, and pineapple destined for the export market.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
Vocabulary lists containing jowl
The Odyssey
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The Grapes of Wrath
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