CHEEK in a Sentence
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237 example sentences for CHEEK, such as:
1. She kissed her baby on the cheek.
2. The children's cheeks glow from the cold.
3. She pecked her father lightly on the cheek.
4. Maggie leaned forward and kissed her cheek.
5. Her cheek came to rest against my shoulder.
2. The children's cheeks glow from the cold.
3. She pecked her father lightly on the cheek.
4. Maggie leaned forward and kissed her cheek.
5. Her cheek came to rest against my shoulder.
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Meanings and Examples of CHEEK
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cheek
n. either of the two large fleshy masses of muscular tissue that form the human rump
n. impudent aggressiveness
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 Frome turned away again, and taking up his razor stooped to catch the reflection of his stretched cheek in the blotched looking-glass above the wash-stand.
2 He longed to stoop his cheek and rub it against her scarf.
3 She seemed to melt against him in her terror, and he caught her in his arms, held her fast there, felt her lashes beat his cheek like netted butterflies.
4 Under his cheek he felt a hard object with strange protuberances.
5 He saw the rise of the colour in Mattie's averted cheek, and the quick lifting of Zeena's head.
6 Then she snatched her hands from his, threw her arms about his neck, and pressed a sudden drenched cheek against his face.
7 But his cheek touched hers, and it was cold and full of weeping, and he saw the road to the Flats under the night and heard the whistle of the train up the line.
8 "Well, may I be damned if I'll have me own daughter telling me what I shall jump and not jump," he shouted, giving her cheek another pinch.
9 "Take my place at the table, dear," said Ellen, patting Scarlett's cheek softly with a mittened hand.
10 The red color of her skin, narrow high forehead, prominent cheek bones and the hawk-bridged nose which flattened at the end above thick negro lips, all showed the mixture of two races.
11 "I am sorry I am so late," said Ellen, slipping her plaid shawl from drooping shoulders and handing it to Scarlett, whose cheek she patted in passing.
12 Too wide across the cheek bones, too pointed at the chin, it was a sweet, timid face but a plain face, and she had no feminine tricks of allure to make observers forget its plainness.
13 Even the feel of Ashley's kiss upon her cheek, even Melanie's soft whisper, "Now, we're really and truly sisters," were unreal.
14 She's my sister now, and Ashley bent and touched her cheek with cold lips, his face drawn and taut.
15 It made them feel devilish and young and they pinched your cheek and declared you were a minx.
Example Sentence: (27 in 2 pages)
1 To forgive is the ultimate grace and is in the best tradition of Jesus who taught to turn the other cheek.
2 Rain and wind, indeed! Yes, you are dripping like a mermaid; pull my cloak round you: but I think you are feverish, Jane: both your cheek and hand are burning hot.
3 She sat still, in submissive patience, her cheek pale with the working of a heart too big for that little body.
4 They woke, they kindled: first, they glowed in the bright tint of her cheek, which till this hour I had never seen but pale and bloodless.
5 He said they was crawling up his legs; and then he would give a jump and scream, and say one had bit him on the cheek -- but I couldn't see no snakes.
6 When Mother told Billy to kiss Great-Aunt Hattie, the boy obediently gave the old woman a dutiful peck on her cheek.
7 Kissed on the cheek by a perfect stranger, the lady exclaimed, "Young man, I should have you horse-whipped for your impudence."
8 She kissed her baby on the cheek.
9 When I stood up to her, her right cheek would begin to twitch.
10 She pecked her father lightly on the cheek.
11 Maggie leaned forward and kissed her cheek.
12 Neither nation is renowned for turning the other cheek.
13 Her cheek came to rest against my shoulder.
14 There was an awkward moment when she didn't know whether to shake his hand or kiss his cheek.
15 The children's cheeks glow from the cold.