Adam's apple
Example Sentences
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Police describe him as 18 to 30 years old and between 5-foot-7 and 6-foot-3 with an extremely athletic build, full lips and a pronounced Adam’s apple.
From Los Angeles Times
I stared at Noah’s bobbing Adam’s apple as he suckled at his bottle.
From Los Angeles Times
The band also tossed fans some rare chestnuts like “No More, No More,” on which Tyler forgot several of the words; “Adam’s Apple,” “Seasons Of Wither” and the Mississippi Delta blues-inspired “Hangman Jury.”
From Seattle Times
At the training drills, a 37-year-old soldier with the call sign "Adam's Apple" wore special foreign-made blast boots for mine clearance.
From Reuters
The Adam’s apple or the charley horse or the butterflies in the stomach.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
