cheek to cheek
phrase
: with one another's cheeks touching
They were sitting/dancing/posing cheek to cheek.
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Queen Latifah and Lauryn Hill go cheek to cheek at the 2026 BET Awards in Los Angeles on June 28.
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Brendan Le,
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1 July 2026
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Brendan Le,
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1 July 2026
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“Cheek to cheek.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cheek%20to%20cheek. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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