Example sentences for: cheek

How can you use “cheek” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • It makes him face his deepest fears (which puddle up in a stigmatic stain on his right cheek), then allows him osmotic and healing passage to other worlds and narratives.

  • Miss Manners announces, with tongue in cheek, that she will begin to employ the phrase, "Oh, that's soooo 20th century."

  • Steven E. Landsburg suggests, somewhat tongue in cheek, that we allow the president of the United States, after he leaves office, "to sell 10,000 U.S. citizenships to the bidders of his choice.

  • I am utterly, utterly serious when I say that Buffy the Vampire Slayer and seriously felt and thought-through opposition to the death penalty existing as they do cheek by jowl in my life, I consider them to be perfectly compatible and cohesive elements of a unified world view.

  • Preventive measures that may diminish the possibility of a child getting mal ojo are to touch the child’s cheek, or make the sign of the cross on the child’s forehead.


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