Did you mayhaps mean fateful?
Definitions
Wiktionary
- n. An amount that fills or covers the face.
Etymologies
- face + -ful (Wiktionary)
Examples
“Steny Hoyer demanded colleagues risk a faceful of pepper spray and #occupy the House floor.”
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“The end result is that the first time these people actually come face to face with a reluctant prisoner (sorry, detained person – sorry, customer) is on their first night shift with their tutor as superdrunk kicks off – when they approach and advise re conduct they get a faceful of abuse delivered at about 6 inch range complete with spittle and stale beer fumes.”
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“Williams said, getting a faceful of Baldwin's burly chest.”
“ElBruce probably just needs a good faceful of spray paint or glue to adjust his thinking.”
Think Progress » Sen. Kit Bond Wants To Privatize Medicare With Vouchers
“How do you think I felt when I was about to see Jenna get a faceful and suddenly my porno-channel cut to Kurt Warner getting sacked!”
“In the movie, Jason Bateman's earnest lawyer and family man, Dave, gets a faceful of feces while changing a diaper.”
The Wall Street Journal: 'Apes': Something to Thump Chests About
“ I sniffed the air, testing for my sister's perfume but instead got a faceful of city smells and the oily stench of cheap apartment parking lots.”
“She'd said they were two of a kind, and he wanted to believe that, but he had a faceful of gravel now and probably some broken fingers, and nowhere to go.”
“In getting them down, I took a faceful of dust and beetle carapaces.”
“A faceful of water reminded Tally to keep her mind on the game, and she shot high into the air, soaring over a foot-bridge.”
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