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cheek by jowl

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This would be cheek-by-jowl with a bet that an heir would be born to one new-married pair before another pair.

Though welcomed by the peer, they showed no signs of superciliousness when they found themselves cheek-by-jowl with the pauper.

Let us show her an example of humility, sister, though we have been sitting cheek-by-jowl in such company.'

He crawled in upon all-fours, and soon found himself cheek-by-jowl with a pair of young eagles!

They were no doubt sitting cheek-by-jowl when pussy made the spring.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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