knit brows
Example Sentences
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Governor Wallace’s hard face and tightly knit brows, plastered on the front of Time magazine some twelve days later, covered the nation’s coffee tables and city newsstands.
From "While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement" by Carolyn Maull McKinstry
"Lord king, live for ever," said Sanders glibly, and as he raised his hand in salute he saw the girl regarding him from under knit brows.
From Sanders of the River by Wallace, Edgar
Giles heard him with lowered head, and knit brows, but he did not resent the brief sermon.
From A Pilgrim Maid A Story of Plymouth Colony in 1620 by Taggart, Marion Ames
The grave elder man, commander of the brigade, glanced quickly at his watch, with knit brows.
From The Great War in England in 1897 by Le Queux, William
He flushed with knit brows, but laughed and jested: 'I guess because she does not like the colour of my hair.'
From The Unknown Sea by Housman, Clemence
