Here are the principal definitions of each word with an example sentence using the target word in context.
| chin |
part of the face below the mouth |
He grew a goatee on his chin. |
| cheek |
part of the face located next to the mouth on either side of the mouth |
Her cheeks with red with the cold of the autumn day. |
| ear |
part of the body used for hearing |
You either need to clean your ears or pay more attention in class because you haven't heard a thing I've said. |
| eye |
organ used for seeing |
His blue eyes twinkled in the sunlight. |
| eyebrow |
arch of hairs located above the eyes on the forehead |
He raised his right eyebrow in a questioning gesture. |
| eyelash |
hairs located on the eyelid directly above the eye |
Many women use special makeup to make their eyelashes look longer. |
| forehead |
upper part of the face above the eyes |
He wrinkled his forehead as he tried to understand the page in front of him. |
| hair |
substance in strands which grows from the scalp |
He combed his hair over his eyes. |
| head |
uppermost part of the body |
He put his cap onto his head and left the room. |
| lip |
rounded flesh surrounding the mouth |
You have to be very careful that you don't crack your lips in extremely cold weather. |
| mouth |
oral opening |
Don't put that coin into your mouth! |
| neck |
part of the body between the shoulders and the head |
The model had a beautiful slender neck. |
| nose |
part of the body used for smelling located in the middle of the face |
Many people have their noses adjusted by plastic surgery these days. |
| nostril |
opening of the nasal passage |
His cold was so bad that one nostril was completely blocked. |
| jaw |
lower part of the face that moves while talking or chewing |
He hard a hard time moving his jaw after the boxing match. |
| shoulder |
part of the body located below the neck and at the top of the arm |
He moved his shoulders in a rotating motion to relax his muscles. |
| tooth (teeth) |
piece of bone in the mouth used for eating |
You should brush your teeth at least twice a day. |
| tongue |
flexible organ located in the mouth that provides taste |
To pronounce 'th' move the tip of the tongue between your front teeth. |
| throat |
like neck, located inside the body |
Take lots of vitamin C if you have a sore throat. |
