lineaments

Example Sentences

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“A number of faults and lineaments have been mapped in the range, with no known earthquakes on any of them,” says Hubbard.

From National Geographic • Sep. 11, 2023

The characters have been flecked with a few human lineaments.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 4, 2021

Trump's order calls for the State Department and the Department of Homeland Security to develop the lineaments of such a process within 90 days, so details may be forthcoming.

From Salon • Oct. 24, 2019

These are the lineaments of the thing called experience.

From Washington Post • May 11, 2017

He might well be a little shocked at the irregularity of my lineaments, his own being so harmonious.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë