brow
Example Sentences
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After a long silence, Severus tapped his brow and said to them: “Do you understand now that it is the head that is in charge, not the feet?”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
Popular myth might suggest the Mac was born full-fledged from Jobs’s brow, but as Mr. Pogue details, the truth was much messier.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026
Sweatband cradling his brow and lion inked on his back, the 31-year-old has boldly written his own legacy.
From BBC • Oct. 9, 2025
“Trying to work out why it should be released was actually quite an obstacle,” he says with a furrowed brow, but still bearing a smile.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 27, 2025
I pulled out a handkerchief to wipe my brow, and tried to slow my panting, savoring the cool that was blowing in with the rain.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.