| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC I.i.6 | Upon a tawny front. His captain's heart, | Vpon a Tawny Front. His Captaines heart, |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC I.iv.79.1 | To front this present time. | To front this present time. |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC I.v.29 | And wrinkled deep in time. Broad-fronted Caesar, | And wrinkled deepe in time. Broad-fronted Casar, |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC II.ii.65 | Which fronted mine own peace. As for my wife, | Which fronted mine owne peace. As for my wife, |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC V.i.44 | Friend and companion in the front of war, | Friend and Companion in the front of Warre, |
| Coriolanus | Cor I.vi.8 | That both our powers, with smiling fronts encountering, | That both our powers, with smiling Fronts encountring, |
| Coriolanus | Cor V.ii.40 | given your enemy your shield, think to front his revenges | giuen your enemy your shield, thinke to front his reuenges |
| Cymbeline | Cym IV.iii.29 | Your preparation can affront no less | Your preparation can affront no lesse |
| Cymbeline | Cym V.iii.87.1 | That gave th' affront with them. | That gaue th'Affront with them. |
| Hamlet | Ham III.i.31 | Affront Ophelia. | Affront Ophelia. |
| Hamlet | Ham III.iii.47 | But to confront the visage of offence? | But to confront the visage of Offence? |
| Hamlet | Ham III.iv.57 | Hyperion's curls, the front of Jove himself, | Hyperions curles, the front of Ioue himselfe, |
| Hamlet | Ham IV.iv.16 | Or for some frontier? | |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 I.iii.18 | The moody frontier of a servant brow. | The moody Frontier of a seruant brow, |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.ii.58 | Sirs, you four shall front them in the narrow | You foure shall front them in the narrow |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.iii.54 | Of palisadoes, frontiers, parapets, | Of Palizadoes, Frontiers, Parapets, |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.iv.195 | These four came all afront, and mainly thrust | These foure came all a-front, and mainely thrust |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 III.i.12 | The front of heaven was full of fiery shapes, | The front of Heauen was full of fierie shapes, |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 III.i.35 | The front of heaven was full of fiery shapes, | The front of Heauen was full of fierie shapes, |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.i.25 | What well-appointed leader fronts us here? | What well-appointed Leader fronts vs here? |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.iv.66 | Towards fronting peril and opposed decay! | Towards fronting Perill, and oppos'd Decay? |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 V.iii.104 | Shall dunghill curs confront the Helicons? | Shall dunghill Curres confront the Hellicons? |
| Henry V | H5 I.chorus.21 | Whose high upreared and abutting fronts | Whose high, vp-reared, and abutting Fronts, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 IV.ii.26 | But death doth front thee with apparent spoil | But death doth front thee with apparant spoyle, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 V.i.86 | But boldly stand and front him to his face. | But boldly stand, and front him to his face. |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 I.i.8 | Charged our main battle's front, and, breaking in, | Charg'd our maine Battailes Front: and breaking in, |
| Henry VIII | H8 I.ii.42 | Pertains to th' state, and front but in that file | Pertaines to th'State; and front but in that File |
| King Edward III | E3 III.iv.6 | No sooner in the forefront took their place | No sooner in the forefront tooke their place. |
| King Edward III | E3 V.i.134 | And every barricado's open front | And euery Barricados open front, |
| King John | KJ II.i.215 | Confronts your city's eyes, your winking gates; | Comfort yours Citties eies, your winking gates: |
| King John | KJ II.i.330 | Strength matched with strength and power confronted power. | Strength matcht with strength, and power confronted power, |
| King John | KJ II.i.356 | Why stand these royal fronts amazed thus? | Why stand these royall fronts amazed thus: |
| King Lear | KL I.iv.185 | How now, daughter! What makes that frontlet on? | How now Daughter? what makes that Frontlet on? |
| King Lear | KL II.ii.106.1 | On flickering Phoebus' front – | On flicking Phoebus front. |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.367 | We four indeed confronted were with four | We foure indeed confronted were with foure |
| Macbeth | Mac I.ii.57 | Confronted him with self-comparisons, | Confronted him with selfe-comparisons, |
| Macbeth | Mac IV.iii.231 | Cut short all intermission. Front to front | Cut short all intermission: Front to Front, |
| Macbeth | Mac V.vi.86.1 | Ay, on the front. | I, on the Front. |
| Othello | Oth I.iii.80 | The very head and front of my offending | The verie head, and front of my offending, |
| Othello | Oth III.i.48 | To take the safest occasion by the front | |
| Richard III | R3 I.i.9 | Grim-visaged war hath smoothed his wrinkled front, | Grim-visag'd Warre, hath smooth'd his wrinkled Front: |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit IV.iv.3 | Troubled, confronted thus, and for the extent | Troubled, Confronted thus, and for the extent |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC III.ii.164 | Might be affronted with the match and weight | Might be affronted with the match and waight |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC III.iii.122 | Fronting the sun, receives and renders back | Fronting the Sunne, receiues and renders backe |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC IV.v.219 | For yonder walls, that pertly front your town, | For yonder wals that pertly front your Towne, |
| Twelfth Night | TN I.iii.53 | You mistake, knight. ‘ Accost ’ is front | You mistake knight: Accost, is front |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.3 | Peering in April's front. This your sheep-shearing | Peering in Aprils front. This your sheepe-shearing, |
| The Winter's Tale | WT V.i.75.1 | Affront his eye. | Affront his eye. |