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lip

noun as in edge, brink

noun as in insolence

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“I was copying what her lips were doing and her face was doing, and then her nose touched my nose, and it went, Bzzzt!”

In the current, so-called third design generation, the hood slopes down to form the stiff upper lip of a mouth pursed with purpose.

Windsor, wearing a grey sweatshirt, sighed and pursed his lips in the dock as the verdicts were announced.

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Kuina is known for her easygoing demeanor and wearing a bikini, with a fake cigarette dangling from her lips.

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Park Ju-min, chairman of the National Assembly's health and welfare committee and the law's main legislative proponent, noted that many politicians in the house had eyebrow or lip tattoos.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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