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jowl

[joul, johl] / dʒaʊl, dʒoʊl /
NOUN
jaw
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Juxtapositions between high and low, between the virtuous and the criminal, and these things existed cheek by jowl.

From BBC • Sep. 4, 2025

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

We found his block, low houses cheek by jowl.

From New York Times • Apr. 28, 2022

Fans pack in cheek by jowl well before the first pitch and long after the final out.

From Washington Post • Mar. 2, 2022

Cahokia, however, was a huge collection of farmers packed cheek by jowl.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann




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