face
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Much like online dating profiles, it turns out that athletes like saying they’re at least 6 feet tall if they can do it with a straight face.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
Look, for instance, for a conductor with a clock as a face, dancing luggage and a cicada jug band, among a host of other oddities.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
It turns your gift into a slap in the face with a wet fish.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026
"It feels like it's been drawn up on the back of a paper napkin, just so that they can save face and come across as being more reasonable."
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
Cleo takes the glasses into the kitchen and returns with a rag, but her lips press into a frown when she sees my face.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
Vocabulary lists containing face
Geometry - Introductory
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Geometry - Middle School
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Middle School Geometry, List 2
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