Toby Jones

Four hours of prosthetics every morning, the jowls and the nose, and it was very hot so they're having to attend to it all day, and you're still petrified of so many things, such as, can I speak properly? Hitchcock never quite lost those East End vowels, even though he had the softened California consonants.

English Actor

Richard Lamm

It was almost a desecration to put a building on the Boulder Turnpike, which is now U.S.-36 and is almost backyards and even junkyards all the way up. We didn't have to put development just cheek to jowl all the way up to Boulder. There's enough room in Colorado! But we did.

American Politician

Martin Jacques

Racism always exists cheek by jowl with, inside, and alongside culture and class. As a rule, it is inseparable from them. That is why, for example, food, language and names assume such importance in racial prejudice.

British Journalist

Dana Loesch

As a kid spending weekends in the Ozarks, I remember my granny's preacher shaking his fist, his jowls waving in the wind not unlike a bloodhound's, excoriating the congregation and condemning it to hell.

American Activist

Terry Eagleton

Cynicism and naivety lie cheek by jowl in the American imagination; if the United States is one of the most venal nations on Earth, it is also one of the most earnestly idealistic.

English Critic

One key element to Hitchcock is the drooping jowl. That was crucial because his silhouette is crucial. There is something about his silhouette that became his brand.

Mick Hucknall

I've got one of those heart-shaped faces and I take weight on my cheeks and jowls and gut, so in pictures I look much heavier than I actually am.

English Singer

Leo Sayer

I've typical singer's jowls, a bit fat and soggy. If I was really vain, I would have a nip and tuck, but the knife isn't an exciting prospect.

English Musician

Greg Iles

In Mississippi, black and white live cheek by jowl, day in and day out.

American Novelist

Use 'jowl' to describe parts of the face that can become saggy with age or weight gain.

Physical Description

The word 'jowl' can imply an undesirable physical feature, often related to aging.

Negative Connotation

Remember, 'jowl' is applicable both to human beings and animals.

Human and Animals

'Jowl' in cooking refers to the meat around the jaw, often seen in pork dishes.

Culinary Term

Recognize 'jowl' as a specific cut of meat, much like 'brisket' or 'loin'.

Specific Meat Cut

In historical contexts, 'jowl' symbolizes personal integrity or honor.

Personal Integrity

Note that using 'jowl' as dignity is old-fashioned and not common in modern English.

Archaic Usage

'Jowl' can metaphorically stand for maintaining one's self-respect.

Metaphorical Meaning

 could so it was cheek by jowl but you enjoyed it oh yes it was glorious cousins and you know in-laws of cousins you know a pack of children playing around but lotha didn't understand why they couldn't go home to popna