forehead

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈfɒrɪd/, /ˈfɔːrhɛd/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈfɔrɪd, -ˌhɛd, ˈfɑr-/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(fôrid, for-; fôrhed′, for-)


Collocations for "forehead"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "forehead" in context.

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forehead

Most examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
n
  1. hit him [right, square] on the forehead
  2. his forehead was sweating
  3. her forehead was dripping in sweat
  4. sweat dripped from his forehead
  5. her forehead was covered [in, with] sweat
  6. wiped the sweat [off, from] his forehead
  7. [crinkled, wrinkled] his forehead in [stress, anger]
  8. her forehead [wrinkled] in [anger]
  9. felt his forehead to see if he had a temperature
  10. checked her forehead for [fever, high temperature]
  11. put a [wet, cold] washcloth on his forehead
  12. has a [broad, wide, flat] forehead
  13. her bangs [cover, hide] her forehead
  14. idiom: is it written on my forehead?
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