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
The crow's-foot wrinkles about his eyes deepened to a frown of inquiry.
From The Street Called Straight by Orson Lowell
Trefoil, crow's-foot, clover, mallow, and wild mustard riot, tangling and interweaving.
From The Black Opal by Katharine Susannah Prichard
I'll bet they won't, not when they see our new dress an' our new gold watch—dress jest the color o' crow's-foot grass, watch thirty carats fine.
From A Little Norsk; Or, Ol' Pap's Flaxen by Hamlin Garland
The Freshmen were not allowed to wear the crow's-foot, and the custom is now discontinued, although an unsuccessful attempt was made to revive it a few years ago.
From A Collection of College Words and Customs by Benjamin Homer Hall
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
Pushing 70, her skin is buttery smooth, her crow’s-feet but a hint.
From New York Times ● Feb. 13, 2016
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
There is a crease between his eyebrows and crow’s-feet around his eyes as he squints at the TV screen.
From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day
