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    Use "brow" in a sentence

    brow example sentences

    brow


    browbeat


    browbeating


    browbeats


    1. ’ Stephen said, his brow creased


    2. Jen wiped the sweat away from his brow with the back of her hand


    3. Bush takes out a handkerchief, wipes his brow


    4. his jacket pocket, wiped first his brow and then his glasses, and then finally, and with


    5. down at midday, mopped his brow with a red, paisley handkerchief, and reached into


    6. ’ I said starting to frown then deciding it hurts too much and relaxing my brow quickly


    7. Horcheese sweat now from her temples and brow


    8. Robbie was sweating visibly, wiping his brow with the bottom of his usual checked blue shirt


    9. ‘But …’ Kara stopped, brow furrowed with the effort of trying to remember


    10. The little man, who looked to all intents and purposes like a fifty-year old accounts clerk, the sort of man who is equally hen-pecked and ignored because his entire being is made up of nothing but disappointment, pulled a red handkerchief from his jacket pocket, wiped first his brow and then his glasses, and then finally, and with an almighty bulge, he blew his nose

    11. Under the broad limbs of an oak, in a deep hollow that provided both shade and yet was open to the breeze that continually blew in from the sea, the old man lay down at midday, mopped his brow with a red, paisley handkerchief, and reached into his bag for the hard, round goats cheese and the hunk of heavy bread that he had picked up this morning when leaving his hut at first light


    12. His brow creased when she mentioned Milli’s move and the implications of that incident


    13. ‘And what can I do for you today, Miss Thwaite?’ he asked, sweat appearing on his brow … and the office wasn’t that warm


    14. his brow, he turned to thank Pranabesh babu for his


    15. His brow furrowed as he stared at her not understanding


    16. ‘Didn’t you have to go over there when you were involved in that kidnapping case?’ Berndt asked, his brow furrowed


    17. He looked at Lady Ariel and Ash, his brow furrowed, “My God, who are you people?” He turned and looked back at Andrew and Emily


    18. ” Tarak paused to allow this to sink in, Duncan’s eyes went wide and his brow furrowed


    19. She was quite unlike her mother, and although ravaged by the same hormonal imbalances and certain confusions that beset Alan, she tried hard not to allow herself to be brow beaten by her mother’s general attitudes and specific goals, although her mother sought to make her daughter complicit in her disapproval of her step-son as a way of protecting both of their interests


    20. ‘You’re doubtless familiar with the concept of love in a religious sense?’ she nods and her brow wrinkles as she tries to see where my argument is going

    21. “And you?” Lord Tarak asked with a raise of his brow


    22. “You know,” he said tilting his head and furrowing his brow, “Rayne said she felt something amiss in the Hold


    23. Alan, she tried hard not to allow herself to be brow beaten by her


    24. ' he said his brow creased, 'As you have doubtless realised, Bunty was a very private person


    25. Exhausted, they finally came to the brow


    26. haunches, a frown creasing her brow


    27. “Greetings,” he said and touched his brow rather than getting up to press palms


    28. The farmer crinkled his brow, ‘Touched by what?’


    29. He struggled mightily to keep his nerves under control, to keep the sweat off his brow and to keep the tremor out of his voice


    30. Matt wiped sweat from his brow, ‘It’s over, that’s

    31. When they had finished the new floor, George wiped his brow and said, “Well sir, you've done a man's job here this morning, how about we take a break for a bite to eat,” After a pause, he added, “What do ya say about that?” Harry grinned and nodded his head vigorously


    32. and his brow clouded with concern


    33. frown on his brow


    34. Perspiration had formed on her brow and she brushed it


    35. own etiquette, resisting the urge to wipe his brow


    36. Monica rose up her head, tears in her eyes, as red liquid dripped from her fore brow; she couldn’t tell if it was her own blood or Abel Berry juice, but she no longer cared


    37. Jean took a seat on the bottom-most step, his brow was


    38. Her brow creased as she tried to remember back to that


    39. " His face was intense, forcing his brow up to a peek each time he said years


    40. "Alright, but if you start having problems breathing” he squeezed his brow together

    41. sweat broke on my brow I was sure I could hear the


    42. above the water once again, he mopped his brow and


    43. Those spots on his cheeks were more pronounced, the eyes shone more brightly out of darker eyes, and a cold sweat glimmered upon his brow


    44. His eyes were brown, though difficult to detect beneath the shadow of his brow, which was a cliff jutting out of his skull


    45. Onk paled, while Drau'd cast his eyes to the table, burying them beneath his brow


    46. Saddened, he turned his wide brow to the Black Door


    47. ," the magistrate wiped his sweaty brow, "Wellbeloved you say, not a common name you would admit Sargent, and from Knoal no doubt?"


    48. Granny had prepared fruit punch and pikelets for them and her brow furrowed as Lemoss related what Miss Pringle had said


    49. "Hah," he bellowed, wiping the sweat from his brow


    50. Dingle wiped his brow














































    1. How stupid it was, to allow Les Purvis to bully, con, browbeat, and finally persuade; that a night out wouldn’t hurt once in a while; that they were just good friends and he understood that


    2. Even the other patients and her co-workers noticed her interest in helping others and not trying to browbeat them


    3. (To deal hardly means that Sarai browbeat Hagar


    4. He cajoled, pleaded, argued and even tactfully browbeat the


    5. Besides, to browbeat her through sentiment, he accused her of bothering more about her paternal interests than that of her own husband’s


    6. They bitterly hated; browbeat and rumpus quarreled with each other every day


    7. Do they browbeat you with


    8. A former Tehelka journalist, Rana Ayyub, who had carried out a detailed investigation on Shah’s alleged role in encounter killings, claims that the minister’s men once tried to browbeat her


    9. While her destiny of a violent death could have led her into nurturing the Frankenstein Monster of a Saint Bhindranwale to politically browbeat the Akalis, proves the karma siddhaanta - governs destiny the actions of man, her insistence to retain her Sikh bodyguards in the aftermath of the ‘Operation Blue Star’, to set an example of a secular conviction and the personal courage, would prove the Western philosophy true that – man’s destiny is but his nature


    10. Wilks? By now, if her husband had been lying about that call, he'd have had ample time to browbeat his wife into supporting his story

    11. Nurse Wright sat silently by the door, while her charge was interviewed, as though she didn't trust them not to browbeat the old lady


    12. Holmes, to come here and browbeat a woman


    13. Besides, once he was out from under Symkyn’s eye, he should be able to browbeat whatever subordinate officer was assigned to command his escort into taking him wherever he really wanted to go


    1. The last restraints of patience inside her snapped with his browbeating


    2. Kennedy never should have allowed himself to be browbeaten by Khrushchev at the Vienna summit earlier in 1961, for that browbeating led directly to that Soviet leader"s assessment that here was a young coward he could not only deal with, but overcome


    3. No browbeating him


    1. He toys with the weak—he tampers with the mean—he browbeats the haughty—with the cunning he is a serpent


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    Synonyms for "brow"

    brow eyebrow supercilium forehead hilltop intimidate push around bully threaten terrify tease

    "brow" definitions

    the part of the face above the eyes


    the arch of hair above each eye


    the peak of a hill