Faceplant

//ˈfeɪsˌplɑːnt//

"Faceplant" in a Sentence (5 examples)

The skater slipped off his board and did a painful faceplant.

Only by catching himself with his poles had he avoided doing a face plant in the snow.

My cheek feels raw where Cherchette kissed me, like I did a face plant onto concrete.

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Moments before she face-planted on the tile, his hands shot out and grabbed her, pulling her safely to his chest. She face-planted in the middle of his pecs instead.

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