nose

Example Sentences

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Boeing pieces together gimbals, circuit boards and wiring for the seekers in the missile’s nose.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

This organism can cause a rare but extremely deadly brain infection when contaminated water enters the nose, often during swimming or other recreational water activities.

From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026

“The head got banged up a little bit,” Muncy said after the game, a cut on the brim of his nose still visible.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

One less common symptom of Ebola - which can occur later - is bleeding, including from the nose, gums and vagina, and blood in vomit and faeces.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Celia’s nose twitched—a sign she was going to say something I didn’t like.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff