noggin

Example Sentences

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Then she opens an upper cabinet and is pummeled in the noggin by an avalanche of unmatched Tupperware – someone else’s task left for her to do.

From Salon • Aug. 19, 2024

Besides assembling a Hall of Fame resume, Bruce Bochy is primarily known for two things: his humility and his extremely large noggin.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 30, 2023

As with any experimental animal, from a mouse to a monkey, the answers may hold clues about the contents of more complex creatures’ noggin, including what resides in the neural circuitry of our own head.

From Scientific American • Aug. 21, 2023

But they at least feel great on your noggin’.

From The Verge • Aug. 8, 2022

“I guess this old noggin isn’t as sharp as it used to be.”

From "Walk Two Moons" by Sharon Creech