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Forehead in sentence

345 examples of Forehead in a sentence

It came right over the forehead and settled upon the bridge of his nose.
Then he turned to me, tapped his forehead three times, shook his head solemnly, and hurried away.
Lord St. Simon sank into a chair and passed his hand over his forehead.
A pulse in her forehead went beat, beat; the warm blood sang through her veins; she stopped every little while to take a deep draft of the good air.
His nose was prominent, and he had the furrowed forehead and the hair thinned about the temples which come to young men in the West.
He shut and bolted the door behind him, and flung himself into a chair, mopping his forehead.
He took off the soft, wide-brimmed Western hat, which he was finding too warm for this climate, and mopped his forehead.
Then she carried Kate's hand to the man's forehead, and sat down in the dust, veiling her head.
Kate, dumb under these strange expressions of the workings of the Eastern mind, stared at her for a moment, with an impulse of the compassion which knows no race, before she bent and kissed her quietly on the forehead.
Tarvin took off his hat, and mopped his forehead, laughing.
The dawn wind blew through the gap in the wall, and Tarvin wiped his forehead with a deep sigh of relief.
Tarvin took off his white pith helmet (it was very hot, though it was only two hours after dawn), pushed back the scanty hair from his high forehead, and surveyed the remnants of yesterday's feast.
Then it shouldered up into its place again without a sound, and Tarvin wiped the cold sweat from his forehead.
Kate was wiping the damp forehead, and trying to still the head as it was thrown restlessly from side to side.
The small hands put her hair back from her forehead, and the full dark eyes, worn with much weeping, looked into her own.
The eyes and the low broad forehead were those of Sitabhai, and the mouth closed firmly over the little pearl-like teeth, as his mother's mouth had closed in the conflict on the Dungar Talao.
Salaam baba," he said patronizingly, to the child at his side, and the child, slowly and gravely, raised his hand to his forehead, still gazing with fixed, incurious eyes on the stranger.
He mopped his forehead and stared anxiously at her.
Another blow full upon his forehead at the same moment brought him to the ground, covered with blood and almost fainting.
This chase was, however, advantageous to him in one sense, for in proportion as the perspiration broke from his forehead, his heart began to cool.
As d’Artagnan pursued his investigations, a more abundant and more icy sweat rolled in large drops from his forehead; his heart was oppressed by a horrible anguish; his respiration was broken and short.
Athos slowly raised his pistol, stretched out his arm so that the weapon almost touched Milady’s forehead, and then, in a voice the more terrible from having the supreme calmness of a fixed resolution, "Madame," said he, "you will this instant deliver to me the paper the cardinal signed; or upon my soul, I will blow your brains out."
The sweat streamed down his marble forehead, and his hand, under his coat, tore his breast.
I feel, if this continues," said Mme. Bonacieux, raising her hands to her forehead, "I shall go mad!""Stop--""What?""I hear a horse’s steps; it is my brother setting off again.
When Dr. Mortimer had finished reading this singular narrative he pushed his spectacles up on his forehead and stared across at Mr. Sherlock Holmes.
I saw Holmes put his hand to his forehead like a man distracted.
There could be no doubt about the beetling forehead, the sunken animal eyes.
"So am I," said he, passing his hand over his forehead.
Above, was the high, broad forehead of the philosopher, with keen, humorous eyes looking out from under thick, strong brows.
His heavy face was gorged and the veins stood out on his low forehead, while his fierce grey eyes looked viciously from man to man in quest of a quarrel.
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