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frown

[froun] / fraʊn /




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Making "Year of the Horse" stuffed toys in a workshop, an employee accidentally stitched the festive foal's mouth on upside-down -- turning its cheerful expression into a gloomy frown.

From Barron's • Feb. 5, 2026

Even if you want to cry when you walk in the door, turn that frown upside down and greet your host with a warm hug and a smile.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 17, 2026

In other tests, Google Photos’ AI editor turned my son’s frown into a smile and removed my husband’s sunglasses.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 30, 2025

Mr Zelensky appeared to frown, but equally it may have been the sun in his eyes.

From BBC • Aug. 23, 2024

"But I had to use all my money to buy stuff like pizzas and plastic bracelets," Toby said with a frown.

From "Case of the Sneaky Snowman: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #5" by Carolyn Keene




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