Example sentences for: jaw

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

  • Rhythmic movements of the jaw and operculum begin.

  • The early '50s, don't forget, were the heyday of the dog song, and rare was the pop star who managed to avoid having one inflicted on him: Half a century later, Frank Sinatra will sock you on the jaw if you so much as mention "Mama Will Bark," his canine love duet with the big-breasted faux-Scandinavian "actress" Dagmar.

  • For example, consider Dennis Burkitt's report on jaw tumors in African children, Alfred Blalock's initial efforts in cardiac surgery, or, more recently, Starzl and colleagues' observations, in a small collection of patients, of donor leukocyte chimerism, whereby recipients acquire tolerance to foreign donor cells.

  • If a husband knocks his wife down, breaks her jaw or arm - abuses her terribly - he will be picked up and put in jail.

  • Appropriately modest, he credits his success to his "physical equipment" rather than his talent: his height and good health, as well as that voice, that jaw, and that nose.


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