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temples

NOUN
forehead
Synonyms
STRONG


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“You know, I had to make my immigrant father rub his temples even harder.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

After two hours of talks, the leaders then visited the Temple of Heaven, an ancient complex of temples in Beijing and a major tourist attraction.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Several scholars have described the destruction of Hindu temples and deities in the Indian subcontinent.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

In his earliest appearances as Sam, Kani had to apply gray makeup to his beard and temples to be believable as the middle-aged employee.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

The skin at her temples had been pulled back and secured with strips of tape at her hairline.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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