fevered brow
Frequency: 6.15.8 per million words
A forehead that is hot due to a fever.
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- The nurse gently placed a cool cloth on the child's fevered brow.
- The nurse gently wiped his fevered brow with a cool cloth.
- In his delirious state, he tossed and turned, sweat beading on his fevered brow.
- She placed her hand on the child's fevered brow to check the temperature.
- She stayed up all night, constantly checking her son's fevered brow.
- His fevered brow indicated that the infection was worsening.
- He stepped outside, the cool breeze a welcome relief on his fevered brow.
- The mother felt her baby's fevered brow and called the doctor immediately.
- The doctor pressed the back of his hand against the patient's fevered brow.
- A cool compress was applied to her fevered brow to provide relief.
- I woke up in the middle of the night, a cold sweat covering my fevered brow.
- The physician examined the patient's fevered brow during the consultation.
- A gentle hand smoothed the hair back from her fevered brow.
- Beads of sweat formed on his fevered brow as the illness progressed.
- He wiped his fevered brow with the back of his sleeve.
- She touched her own fevered brow and realized she needed rest.
- The cool compress brought instant relief to his fevered brow.
- The medicine gradually cooled his fevered brow within hours.
- Despite the medicine, the heat from his fevered brow did not seem to subside.
- Her fevered brow was a clear sign that she should stay home from work.