Get to know Cheekbone better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like zygomatic or malar.
Cheekbone meaning
The small prominent bone of the cheek.
Using Cheekbone
- The main meaning on this page is: The small prominent bone of the cheek.
- Useful related words include: zygomatic bone, zygomatic, malar, malar bone.
- In the example corpus, cheekbone often appears in combinations such as: cheekbone and, fractured cheekbone, his cheekbone.
Context around Cheekbone
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 11 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 16 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Cheekbone
- In this selection, "cheekbone" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, fractured, left, broken, area, jaw and structure stand out and add context to how "cheekbone" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a broken cheekbone and brain and a fractured cheekbone after he. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "cheekbone" sits close to words such as aaaa, abductees and abdulahi, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with cheekbone
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
We have the same smile and cheekbone structure,” he says, smiling. (11 words)
Widest at the cheekbone and narrower through the forehad and jaw. (11 words)
This North Yorkshire Police officer sustained a fractured cheekbone after he was attacked while on duty. (16 words)
According to Taiwan outlet United Daily News (UDN), the 31-year-old was struck in the cheekbone area of his face by a camera-carrying drone while filming an action scene for Agent From Above, a Mandarin-language fantasy series. (40 words)
The build-up to the tournament has been far from rosy for the Indians with veteran striker Vandana Katariya being ruled out of the event just nine days prior to kick-off after fracturing her cheekbone during a training session. (40 words)
In a separate incident that happened in June, 26-year-old Jasmine Morales said she was left with a broken cheekbone and brain injury after driving by a demonstration over Floyd’s death that also turned violent. (37 words)
Example sentences (16)
According to Taiwan outlet United Daily News (UDN), the 31-year-old was struck in the cheekbone area of his face by a camera-carrying drone while filming an action scene for Agent From Above, a Mandarin-language fantasy series.
She suffered a bleed on the brain alongside a fractured cheekbone, jaw and eye socket, reports StokeonTrentLive.
Mr Davidson suffered fractures around his eye socket and cheekbone and went to hospital for further treatment.
Simon Heaton first noticed a pinprick-sized spot appear on his left cheekbone and then disappear weeks later only to pop up again three years ago and decided to grow facial hair to cover it.
The build-up to the tournament has been far from rosy for the Indians with veteran striker Vandana Katariya being ruled out of the event just nine days prior to kick-off after fracturing her cheekbone during a training session.
We have the same smile and cheekbone structure,” he says, smiling.
William Codona fractured the dissatisfied customer’s cheekbone after following him outside the Promenade Cafe at the beach and flooring him with a brutal punch.
According to a senior police officer, Kumar used his service revolver and shot himself on his chin and the bullet pierced his cheekbone.
In a separate incident that happened in June, 26-year-old Jasmine Morales said she was left with a broken cheekbone and brain injury after driving by a demonstration over Floyd’s death that also turned violent.
This North Yorkshire Police officer sustained a fractured cheekbone after he was attacked while on duty.
That way, “I can tell how much weight or protrusion of a cheekbone is necessary,” White says.
What was meant to be a fun night celebrating an unlikely victory by the Wyndham Suns reserves in a local AFL match ended with Jayden, from Tarneit, in hospital suffering a fractured cheekbone and severe bruising.
Widest at the cheekbone and narrower through the forehad and jaw.
I had a horizontal crack in my cheekbone so I have had a titanium plate put in there.
The right side of his face around his cheekbone had a different appearance than the left side.
His cheekbone was shattered, he nearly lost the sight of the eye, was unable to play for over a year, and never regained his earlier batting ability.
Common combinations with cheekbone
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: