lineament
Example Sentences
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Another thing you might try is tiger balm lineament or some other stimulating ointment.
From Slate • Mar. 31, 2020
What mattered was that they should bear Some lineament or character, Some affluence, if only half-perceived, In the poverty of their words, Of the planet of which they were a part.
From Time Magazine Archive
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He rose and came towards me, and I saw his face all kindled, and his full falcon-eye flashing, and tenderness and passion in every lineament.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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I had nowhere seen such faces as theirs: and yet, as I gazed on them, I seemed intimate with every lineament.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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Polly Morrison gazed at her with horror, hardly recognising a lineament of the girl in whose soft hair she had taken such pride, and whom she had admired in her youth and beauty.
From Eli's Children The Chronicles of an Unhappy Family by Fenn, George Manville
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.