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brown-nose
synonyms for brown-nose
- apple-polish
- back-scratch
- bootlick
- curry favor
- fawn on
- flatter
- get on the right side of
- grovel
- kiss ass
- scratch one's back
- suck up to
- toady
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How to use brown-nose in a sentence
Presently a brown nose appeared between the house and my hiding place.
Watched by Wild Animals | Enos A. MillsEach was coal black except for a V-shaped white mark on the breast and a brown nose.
Camps and Trails in China | Roy Chapman Andrews and Yvette Borup AndrewsBut the mother, who raised her brown nose suddenly from the cool mold out of which she had been digging lily-bulbs, had seen dogs.
The Country Beyond | James Oliver Curwood
Miss Amber had managed to shove her brown nose in front, with Regulator at her saddle girth.
Old Man Curry | Charles E. (Charles Emmett) Van LoanClay's dog put up his brown nose for a little attention, and got it.
The Gilded Age, Complete | Mark Twain and Charles Dudley Warner
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