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The phrase "upper lip" is a correct and commonly used phrase in written English.
It typically refers to the top part of one's mouth, specifically the area between the nose and the mouth. Example sentence: She nervously bit her upper lip as she waited to hear the results of the test.
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His upper lip.
Stiff upper lip.
-- the sweaty upper lip.
"And upper lip.
Stiff upper lip, chaps.
Keep a stiff upper lip.
Phlegmatic, stiff upper lip, stoicism.
Her upper lip was lacerated.
My upper lip went damp.
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This was textbook stiff upper-lip stuff.
He touches his upper lip his fingers come away clean.
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