Adam's apple
Example Sentences
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She stopped, then took a step back to visually assess what she felt before telling Drayton he had a lump on his thyroid, the butterfly shaped gland just below the Adam’s apple.
From Washington Post
As I stood in the Roosevelt lobby that evening, my black mask covering my face from Adam’s apple to eye sockets, two guests walked in carrying beer and burgers but no masks.
From Washington Post
For example, one regulator of metabolism is the thyroid gland, located at the front of the neck just below the Adam’s apple.
From Washington Post
To achieve a neat neckline, use your Adam's Apple as a guide.
From Salon
Mr Sinclair suffered 19 injuries to his face and neck including a fractured Adam's apple and a vertebrae at the top of his spine was severed causing internal decapitation.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
