crow's-foot
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Annabeth ran her hand along some marks on the ground - a jagged crow’s-foot shape as long as a human body.
From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan
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Pity you're not allowed to loose-out, for there's a grand bit of crow's-foot round that pine tree in the hollow.
From Such Is Life by Joseph Furphy
She thrust her face close to the glass, to see whether some long-remembered wrinkle or crow's-foot had indeed vanished.
From English Prose A Series of Related Essays for the Discussion and Practice by Frederick William Roe
Look at them, you miserable old procrastinators, and then kneel down before the ancient damsels you have sneered at, even if they have the pelican gout and a crow’s-foot at the corners of their eyes!
From Captain Brand of the "Centipede" A Pirate of Eminence in the West Indies: His Love and Exploits, Together with Some Account of the Singular Manner by Which He Departed This Life by H. A. (Henry Augustus) Wise
She thrust her face close to the glass to see whether some long-remembered wrinkle or crow's-foot had indeed vanished.
From The Great English Short-Story Writers, Volume 1 by Daniel Defoe
Yet, as the contest stressed empathy, confidence and authenticity as feminine ideals, the mentions of “young woman” remained in place, and with it, the ban on crow’s-feet.
From Seattle Times ● May 25, 2024
Another is going to say, ‘Why does Ellen Barkin have so much Botox?’ and one underneath that will say, ‘Why doesn’t Ellen put some Botox around those crow’s-feet?’
From New York Times ● Apr. 10, 2015
The candidate smiled patiently, crinkling the crow's-feet around his eyes.
From Time ● May 19, 2011
And Reichen, who is so gorgeous even his encroaching crow's-feet are perfectly placed, seems like one of those guys who forgets he is beautiful and desired by everyone all the time.
From Salon ● Oct. 5, 2010
Dark crow’s-feet mark the corners of his eyes.
From "On the Far Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
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