How to Use "Front" with Example Sentences

front (n): something that faces forward or comes first; the main battlefield of a war; true feelings that are hidden

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Used with adjectives:

"He was wounded on the eastern front."
(eastern, western)

"They presented a united front at the meeting."
(united, common, unified)

"She put on a brave front at the funeral."
(brave, bold, strong)

Used with verbs:

"They sent new troops to the front."
(sent)

"They put on a brave front in public."
(put on, presented, showed, kept)

"The teachers formed a unified front before the meeting."
(formed)

Used with prepositions:

"He had barely arrived at the front when he was wounded."
(at)

"The battle on the eastern front ended at dawn."
(on)

"His dangerous decisions are a front for his insecurities."
(for)

front (adj): leading; first

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Used with nouns:

"Put that box in the front bedroom."
(bedroom, room, corner, closet, office)

"She always sits on the front bench."
(bench)

"Don't use the front entrance."
(entrance, door)

"The front bumper on his car needs repairs."
(bumper, window, door, fender, seat, tire, wheel)

"She's working in the front yard."
(yard, garden)

"I thought I put my keys in my front pocket."
(pocket)

"The front step is broken."
(step, gate)

"We like to sit on the front porch."
(porch, deck)

"The vet checked the dog's front leg."
(leg, paw, foot)

"She lost her front tooth."
(tooth)

"His picture was on the front page of the newspaper."
(page)

"He was sent to the front line."
(line)