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chin

noun as in area under mouth

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Arthur was floored by a left hook flush on the chin in the second round, rising shakily to his feet on the count of eight.

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The man stroked his chin, mulling over his options, until the children blurted out, “Just fix her!”

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Keep your chin up, your shoulders back and remember — all of us have your back.

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“I would not lead with my chin and suggest that this is exactly the same experience that the Dodgers have had and are having with Shohei,” Freedman said.

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The soft flesh of her cheeks and mouth contrasts with her firm chin, and her knowing, distant gaze contains a hint of melancholy.

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

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