flat head
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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And Tiktaalik’s flat head, with two eyes resting on top like blueberries on a pancake, made it perfectly suited for gazing above the water.
From New York Times • Apr. 29, 2022
The cookbook author tweeted Monday her 6-month-old son Miles was being fitted for a corrective helmet to treat his plagiocephaly, also known as flat head syndrome.
From Fox News • Dec. 4, 2018
There were bundles of iron files in cups, scorched ladles for hot metal and a 120-year-old “chasing” hammer with a flat head used to make grooves on the Grammy.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 27, 2017
The truck has a 6-cylinder flat head motor and still runs.
From Washington Times • Jun. 25, 2014
Grover wagged his spotted tail, lifted his flat head and, sidestepping the newspaper, went xu-xu again.
From "Typical American" by Gish Jen
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