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Type: Facial Massager Specs: Waterproof, durable aluminum and zinc-alloy design
How to Use: To use it on the neck, start at the base of the neck near the collarbone, then roll it upward towards the earlobe several times.
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Kiana Murden, Vogue, 20 Jan. 2025
In the meantime, would-be Norwegian trainers will keep pricking their fingers or earlobes to dial in the right workout intensity—and the rest of us, for now, will keep going with our gut.
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Alex Hutchinson, Outside Online, 25 Nov. 2024
As the tussle escalated, Chambers allegedly pulled a knife and struck the older man on the side of the face, slicing his earlobe, cops said.
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Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 6 Nov. 2024
After making a centimeter-long incision under the chin and, in some cases, two additional poke holes, one behind each earlobe, doctors insert a steel cannula to break up and suction out excess fat.
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Jolene Edgar, Allure, 20 Nov. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
circa 1785, in the meaning defined above
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“Earlobe.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/earlobe. Accessed 6 Feb. 2025.
Kids Definition
earlobe
noun
ear·lobe
ˈi(ə)r-ˌlōb
: a part hanging down from the ear of human beings and some domestic chickens
Medical Definition
earlobe
noun
ear·lobe
ˈi(ə)r-ˌlōb
: the pendent part of the ear especially of humans
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