jawbone
Example Sentences
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Titanium posts will be inserted into his jawbone, serving as new roots for the teeth.
From Los Angeles Times
The jawboning by finance officials appears to have delivered the same result as actually intervening in the market—at least for now.
And it’s not just jawboning that investors have to contend with.
From Barron's
An eardrum positioned within a curved section of the jawbone would have allowed Thrinaxodon to hear airborne sounds far more effectively than relying on bone conduction alone.
From Science Daily
It was found alongside a tooth from a Tyrannosaurus rex and a jawbone from a crocodylian, in a region already known for fossils of the duck-billed dinosaur Edmontosaurus.
From Science Daily
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
