Face and Throwaway

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Face noun - The front part of the head.

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Throwaway and face are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Throwaway" instead a noun "Face".

Nearby Words: faced, facing, facer, faceless

Throwaway noun - An advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution.

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Face and throwaway are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Face" instead a noun "Throwaway".

And it turns out that Dreamside's sun having a face wasn't just some throwaway gag.

Source: The Face of the Sun
It's a throwaway joke at the beginning of the film, it gets a follow-up throwaway joke in the middle of the film and the brick hits you right in the face at the end.

Source: Disney / Lilo & Stitch
In The Dark is Rising, there's a throwaway description of a boy a little older than Will with a "dark face" and "light-streaked dark hair".

Source: Literature / The Dark Is Rising

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