jowl

Example Sentences

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Ruoff’s team has already used it to make diamond films composed of thousands of tiny crystals packed cheek by jowl.

From Science Magazine • Apr. 24, 2024

"We live teeth by jowl with a much bigger country that speaks a language that is a global language," he said.

From BBC • Jan. 21, 2023

Cambodian grilled pork jowl, crispy baby octopus and garlic noodles are some highlights.

From New York Times • Apr. 19, 2022

Fans pack in cheek by jowl well before the first pitch and long after the final out.

From Washington Post • Mar. 2, 2022

Here were no gold-plated buildings or great cathedrals, only shabby rows of houses, cheek by jowl.

From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood