With one hand she held the hair back from her face.

You may also be asked to read letters or numbers from a card held 14 inches from your face.

For example, holding a newspaper farther from your face helps you see the words.

She held his hair back from his face, her smile shaky.

A clasp of the same design held his hair back from his face.

It's so dark that you can hold your hand three inches from your face and not see it.

The clerk held my passport four inches from his face and strained to read it.

She held it about six inches from Web's face and above his natural line of sight.

A net of gold had been sent to hold her hair from her face.

"One of them held a razor blade about a foot from my face."