jaw

Example Sentences

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The fossil, housed at the Perot Museum, is missing the tip of its snout and shows a fractured lower jaw.

From Science Daily • May 23, 2026

Co-hosted by Tony Hinchcliffe and Brian Redban, when there’s a show of this caliber during a festival, you just know the guests are going to be jaw droppers.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

"I'm getting some new scans in a couple of days, of the jaw, to get an update on the healing process. We'll see what the doctors say," he said on The Ariel Helwani Show.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

Dental care to prevent the bone drug from destroying my jaw.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

Warren—the man with the screwdriver, who had since returned his jaw to its usual place and gone back to work—raised a hand, but they could see no sign of anybody else.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell