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chin rest

NOUN
  1. a rest on which a violinist can place the chin

How To Use chin rest In A Sentence

  • She sat behind the table, her chin resting in her hands.
  • He stared blindly out the window, his chin resting in the palm of his right hand, arm propped on his desk.
  • This mounts the output jack on the lower left bout of the violin (next to the chin rest) with chin rest clamp hardware.
  • Remae leaned back into the chair and steepled her hands, her chin resting on two fingers.
  • A tall stout gentleman with impressive respectability oozing out of him at every pore -- with a swelling outline of black-waistcoated stomach, with a lofty forehead, with a smooth double chin resting pulpily on a white cravat. A Rogue's Life
  • After all of the talk, after all the eggs that had been literally thrown at him, Irving sat jacketless with his elbows on the table, hands folded, and chin resting on his hands -- waiting. Amarnath Amarasingam: Holocaust Denier David Irving Back in the Fray
  • This is a particularly young spy because his dad is lifting him up so he can get his chin onto the chin rest here.
  • His chin rests on his clenched left fist, while his right arm is leaning on a crutch - a support for his missing right leg. Times, Sunday Times
  • His chin rests on his clenched left fist, while his right arm is leaning on a crutch - a support for his missing right leg. Times, Sunday Times
  • Her foppish companion, along for the ride, seems both amused and distant in sunglasses, scarf and blazer, chin resting on his hand.
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