earlobe
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of earlobe
Example Sentences
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"My brother's got his right earlobe missing," Lee said.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
Another, a close-up, showed stitch marks directly below his earlobe.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 31, 2025
There is an alternative: a prick to the fingertip or earlobe.
From Science Daily • May 2, 2024
Like the color of your eyes or shape of your earlobe, the structure of your hairline is actually quite individual and says a great deal about you.
From Salon • Jul. 30, 2021
Four on his neck, three on his hands, and one on his left earlobe.
From "An Abundance of Katherines" by John Green
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