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Forehead in sentence

345 examples of Forehead in a sentence

Kitty's burning face, worn with suffering, with a lock of hair clinging to her clammy forehead, was turned toward him trying to catch his eye.
'Aren't you ashamed of yourself for not letting us know?' she said, holding out her hand to him and offering her forehead for a kiss.
She stretched herself, she fidgeted her two hands in the red hair which covered her forehead and neck.
Now the drop struck his forehead so obstinately that he seemed to feel it piercing a hole in the bone of his skull.
She was twenty-eight, and was considered the beauty of the settlement, dark, with a low forehead, large eyes, straight mouth, and coquettish as well; with the neatness of a cat, and with a good figure, for she had had no children.
He wiped his forehead with his handkerchief, at the same time refusing a glass which Maheu passed to him.
For a moment he stood panting, wiping his forehead, calming the bounds of his heart.
A brick had just broken the peak of his cap, drops of blood were running down his forehead.
Souvarine was behind them with a deep wrinkle on his forehead, as though the nail of his fixed idea had printed itself there threateningly.
He was devoured by insomnia, and watched over her with fixed eyes and forehead between his hands.
Other ideas, the desire to go away with her, joy at what they would both do later on, came to him at moments, but so vaguely that it seemed only as though his forehead had been touched by a breath of sleep.
He noticed one who was very old, with eyes that shone like hot coals beneath his livid forehead.
The harpooner stared at me awhile before replying, slapped his broad forehead in one of his standard gestures, closed his eyes as if to collect himself, and finally said:"Just maybe, Professor Aronnax."
He was tall, his forehead broad, his nose straight, his mouth clearly etched, his teeth magnificent, his hands refined, tapered, and to use a word from palmistry, highly "psychic," in other words, worthy of serving a lofty and passionate spirit.
They obviously were true Papuans, men of fine stock, athletic in build, forehead high and broad, nose large but not flat, teeth white.
His hair was cut square on his forehead like a village chorister's; he looked reliable, but very ill at ease.
When Charles, after bidding farewell to old Rouault, returned to the room before leaving, he found her standing, her forehead against the window, looking into the garden, where the bean props had been knocked down by the wind.
He kissed her forehead with a tear in his eyes.
He wore a blue frock-coat falling in a straight line round his thin body, and his leather cap, with its lappets knotted over the top of his head with string, showed under the turned-up peak a bald forehead, flattened by the constant wearing of a helmet.
She no longer grumbled as formerly at taking a turn in the garden; what he proposed was always done, although she did not understand the wishes to which she submitted without a murmur; and when Leon saw him by his fireside after dinner, his two hands on his stomach, his two feet on the fender, his two cheeks red with feeding, his eyes moist with happiness, the child crawling along the carpet, and this woman with the slender waist who came behind his arm-chair to kiss his forehead: "What madness!" he said to himself.
"Well, you see, you were putting your hand to your forehead.
"I assure you it's nothing." he said, kissing her on the forehead.
She turned around, her chin lowered, her forehead bent forward.
At last she cried with affected waywardness—"No, I will go!""How good you are!" he said, kissing her forehead.
Suddenly she seized his head between her hands, kissed him hurriedly on the forehead, crying, "Adieu!" and rushed down the stairs.
She passed her hand over her forehead and answered, "At Mademoiselle Lempereur's."
Then he was afraid, and to avoid any explanation he smote his forehead, crying—"Morel is to come back to-night; he will not refuse me, I hope" (this was one of his friends, the son of a very rich merchant); "and I will bring it you to-morrow," he added.
At six o'clock a noise like a clatter of old iron was heard on the Place; it was the "Hirondelle" coming in, and he remained with his forehead against the windowpane, watching all the passengers get out, one after the other.
He is a Companion of several Orders, has a high forehead, an aquiline nose, and on the whole his face is not wanting in a certain regularity: indeed, the first impression formed of it may be that it combines with the dignity of a village mayor that sort of charm which may still be found in a man of forty-eight or fifty.
Julien's swimming eyes could barely make out a long face covered all over with red spots, except on the forehead, which displayed a deathly pallor.
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