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cheek

[cheek] / tʃik /
NOUN
side of human face
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"There needs to be heating for the azaleas," he told AFP, his cheeks rosy from cold and a pile of split logs scattered around.

From Barron's

"I didn't recognise the men. Or this woman. Her cheek was so flabby. Her mouth so limp. She was like a rag doll," writes the 73-year-old, according to the French-language version.

From Barron's

My forehead shines with sweat, and my cheeks are still pink from the Hawaiian sun.

From Literature

Rowan ran on, his cheeks burning with shame.

From Literature

The 34-year-old all-rounder posted a picture on Instagram last week showing his eye heavily swollen and bruised, a graze on his cheek and lip, and a bandage stuffed in his nose.

From Barron's