face as long as a fiddle
Example Sentences
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You sit there with a face as long as a fiddle, wondering whether you are in love with a girl or not!
From The Hillman by Oppenheim, E. Phillips (Edward Phillips)
I will say for her that she always did her fair share of the work, but she did it with a face as long as a fiddle.
From In Homespun by Nesbit, E. (Edith)
But the more I thought it over the more desolated I became in spirit, so that by the time I meandered back to the shack I had a face as long as a fiddle.
From The Prairie Mother by Becher, Arthur E.
Now old Joe wore a face as long as a fiddle, and addressing Harkaway he requested a few words in private.
From Jack Harkaway and His Son's Escape from the Brigand's of Greece by Hemyng, Bracebridge
You've got a face as long as a fiddle, and I never could abide black hair.'
From Oswald Bastable and Others by Brock, C. E. (Charles Edmund)
