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Examples of forelock
forelock
Wide-eyed, a forelock dangling over his brow, the guy radiates negative charisma.
From the philly.com
The world has changed, and people's forelock tugging to officialdom has gone.
From the guardian.co.uk
Evan Bayh's retirement led forelock-tuggers to nod sagely that the Senate is broken.
From the newsweek.com
A forelock of his hair, glistening with product, usually dangles low across his brow.
From the nytimes.com
Charles and Diana's wedding inspired a nationwide round of forelock-tugging 30 years ago.
From the independent.co.uk
There is no creature that moves on the earth who is not held by the forelock firmly by Him.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The folks who wouldn't otherwise know a fetlock from a forelock.
From the theatlantic.com
He has bright orange hair that sometimes curls into a forelock, blue-green eyes and pale freckles.
From the nytimes.com
It was recognition that there was more to life than tugging the forelock to those in authority.
From the smh.com.au
- A lock of hair growing (or falling) over the forehead
- A lock of a horse's mane that grows forward between the ears
- The forelock or foretop is a part of a horse's mane, that grows from the animal's poll and falls between the ears and onto the forehead. Some equines, such as ponies, have a naturally thick forelock, while other breeds (such as many Thoroughbreds) have a thinner forelock.
- The part of a person's hairstyle which covers the forehead
- A flat piece of iron, driven through the end of a bolt, to prevent its drawing.
- The tapered pin holding the arm of a Fisherman's anchor in place.
- Extension of the mane lying between ears and over forehead.
