How to use cheekbone in a sentence

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• Her cheekbones sat high and round like tiny candied apples, and her lips were full and plump.2018, Pamela J. Lantz, Just Let Them Love You, Bloomington, I.N.: WestBow Press, →ISBN, page 192. From the entry scosh
• Crystal is a gorgeous child: perfect skin, bright black eyes, cheekbones to die for.2016, Kim Savage, After the Woods, page 248. From the entry stone-cold fox
• Two flags of color rosied the jut of his cheekbones, giving him an unexpectedly boyish look.2014, Lynn Viehl, Disenchanted & Co.. From the entry rosy
• She had fine, delicate features with high cheekbones and the greenest eyes he'd ever seen.2011, Ann Major, Nobody's Child, →ISBN. From the entry hunt
• She wanted to shove a sporf through his eyeball and smash her Victorian slotted across his cheekbone.2011, Daniel Staniforth, Diddle, page 79. From the entry sporf
• Her large face and wide cheekbones accommodated an oversized mouth and a pug nose.2009, Stephen Schneider, Iced: The Story of Organized Crime in Canada, page 176. From the entry witchly
• His features were orbical — round eyes, round nose, round cheekbones.2009, James Scott Bell, No Legal Grounds, →ISBN, page 32. From the entry orbical
• With her huge belashed eyes, prominent cheekbones, and pale face, Imogen was the perfect Existentialist.2008, Simon Doonan, Eccentric Glamour, page 115. From the entry belashed
• The girls are mostly Slavic-pretty, long-limbed with high cheekbones, sallow skin and green eyes.2007 December 23, David McWilliams, We must begin the culture debate. From the entry sallow
• He looked at Eve, who smiled broadly, two rougelike puffs of excitement on each apple cheekbone.2004, Warren Adler, The War of the Roses, page 20. From the entry rougelike
• Some women thus emerge from squeeze boxes, triumphant, with mirrored abrasions over their cheekbones.1998 July, Andrew Todhunter, “Dark Passage: Descending into the Depths of California’s Longest Known Cave”, in The Atlantic Monthly…. From the entry squeeze box
• The other one was Creole-looking, a light-skinned black guy with pointy cheekbones and nappy hair.1987, Elmore Leonard, Bandits, page 56. From the entry light-skinned
• His long thin falling-away cheekbones marked him as a member of either the Xhosa or Zulu tribe.1968, Bessie Head, chapter 1, in When Rain Clouds Gather, Long Grove, IL: Waveland Press, published 2013, page 1. From the entry mark
• Fancy knew that nose and those cheekbones.2011, Dia Reeves, Slice of Cherry, Simon and Schuster, →ISBN, page 128. From the entry grandcestor
• To date, Louise Denton had had a nose job; an eye job; a cheekbone enhancement; breast enlargement; and a chin job.1998, Faye Sultan, Teresa Kennedy, chapter 9, in Over the Line, Fourth Estate Limited, page 103. From the entry chin job
• Little half moons clustered underneath her cheekbones, like faint hoofmarks.1992, Toni Morrison, Jazz, Vintage, published 2004, page 130. From the entry hoofmark
• Forty-five-year-old Maria Sedlakova, a small dark roly-poly woman with high cheekbones in a very Slavic face, interrupted furiously.1971, Michel Salomon, translated by Helen Eustis, “Prelude: Death of a Regime . . . June–December 1967”, in Prague Notebook: The Strangled…. From the entry Slavic
• Within fifteen minutes, Carmichael had three broken ribs, a broken arm, a cracked cheekbone, a badly swollen eye, and was minus five teeth.2013, John Gardner, Moriarty. From the entry fanning
• She had such lovely sallow skin, the handsome high cheekbones of the north with the brown conker-colour eyes and the dark silken hair.2012 June 13, Billy Keane, “I feel so much for Mickey. Maybe there is peace for him in sport”, in Irish Independent. From the entry sallow
• It fit the delicate boning of her face, the slightly raised cheekbones one could only fully appreciate in profile, the generous mouth.2012, Bronwyn Scott, How to Disgrace a Lady, →ISBN, page 95. From the entry boning
• The morning shadow on his chin was almost as navy as his heavy-lidded eyes, his cheekbones exquisitely sculptured in his haughty face.2006, Carol Marinelli, Taken for His Pleasure, page 26. From the entry navy
• A youngish looking man came up to him, and aggressive-looking type with a hook mouth, a lantern nose, and small beady little cheekbones.1982, Douglas Adams, Life, the Universe and Everything, page 113. From the entry lantern
• They are broad-headed, with high cheekbones, prominent aquiline noses, and small, almond-shaped eyes.” There are still five million of them in the Andes.1972, Lytle Robinson, chapter 5, in Edgar Cayceʼs Story of the Origin and Destiny of Man, USA: Berkley Publishing Corporation, page 105. From the entry Quechua
• And indeed she had the narrow eyes and the high cheekbone of that creation, and as nearly the sinuosity as is compatible with human symmetry.1921, Ben Travers, “Westward Ho!”, in A Cuckoo in the Nest, Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, Page & Company, published 1925, →OCLC, part I…. From the entry that
• And indeed, she had the narrow eyes and the high cheekbone of that creature, and as nearly the sinuosity as is compatible with human symmetry.1921, Ben Travers, chapter 1, in A Cuckoo in the Nest, Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, Page & Company, published 1925, →OCLC. From the entry indeed
• Yes, it was swollen, very sore around the cheekbones, with dried blood on the outsides of her eye sockets, below her nostrils, and below one ear.2009, Win Blevins, Dreams Beneath Your Feet, page 135. From the entry finger
• Rosalie was now standing directly over Rose B. in a glaring light that gave a lachrymal quality to the eyelash shadows spilling over flushedly exquisite cheekbones.1987 October, Michael Brodsky, Xman, New York, N.Y.: Four Walls Eight Windows, published March 1988 (2nd printing), →ISBN, page 130. From the entry flushedly
• A scrubby beard covered his face to the cheekbones, giving him an air of ruffianism that went oddly with his large weak frame and nervous movements.1949, George Orwell, 1984, published 1949, page 242 (in Part III, Chapter I). From the entry ruffianism
• Or had he succumbed to the trend for dermal filler, a shot of hyaluronic acid that is injected to enhance one's cheekbone and, apparently, improve the symmetry of one's face.2025 October 11, Jo Ellison, “The forever 35 face of fashion”, in FT Weekend (Life & Arts section), London: The Financial Times Ltd.…. From the entry hyaluronic acid
• I was dark with a round museau of a face and thick lips and a pug nose and high cheekbones and deep-set brown eyes and a bush of black hair.1974, GB Edwards, The Book of Ebenezer Le Page, New York, published 2007, page 33. From the entry museau

Meaning of cheekbone

1. noun The small prominent bone of the cheek.

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Questions about cheekbone in a sentence

How do you use cheekbone in a sentence?

Cheekbone is used as a noun. For example: “And indeed she had the narrow eyes and the high cheekbone of that creature, and as nearly the sinuosity as is compatible with human symmetry.”

What is a short sentence with cheekbone?

“Fancy knew that nose and those cheekbones.”

What does cheekbone mean?

Cheekbone means the small prominent bone of the cheek.