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[fawr-id, for-, fawr-hed, for-] / ˈfɔr ɪd, ˈfɒr-, ˈfɔrˌhɛd, ˈfɒr- /
NOUN
brow
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Lifts of all sorts are, no pun intended, on the rise: forehead and brow lifts up 29 percent; arm lifts and neck lifts both up 21 percent.

From Slate ● Sep. 2, 2026

His forehead was livid blue from a fall.

From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026

Months earlier I’d moved from an east-of-Eastside suburb to Los Feliz, where the quickest path to assimilation appeared to be the one I could cut across my forehead.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026

After years battling her forehead wrinkles with Botox injections, Stephanie Abend realized something surprising: She wanted some of them back.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026

Then he wound a length of wovengrass twine round his forehead to keep his hair out of his eyes.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver

In addition to helping clients achieve elegantly lined foreheads, Rossi said he works with an increasing number of people who want to keep some wrinkles around their eyes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026

On Wednesday, Ben Gvir sparked an outcry internationally but also within his own government by publishing a video of dozens of activists kneeling with their foreheads on the ground and their hands tied.

From Barron's ● May 22, 2026

Following a push by the City striker, the two men squared up to each other, with foreheads pressed together.

From BBC ● Apr. 20, 2026

Sometimes we work with lamps on our foreheads.

From Slate ● Feb. 4, 2026

We took off our Marine Corps caps and put headbands around our foreheads.

From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac




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