long face
Example Sentences
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Family members often referred to him as “El Viejito,” for his long face and an emotional literacy well beyond his years.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 15, 2025
My final assessment in theater school, I was told I looked like a funeral attendant because of my long face.
From Salon • Jul. 6, 2023
At first the roles that came to him were mostly comic, owing perhaps to his gangling figure and pilgrim looks — long face, sharp nose, superb eyebrows.
From New York Times • Feb. 17, 2022
His long face creased into a wry smile.
From Washington Post • Sep. 29, 2021
Edd looked at the axe doubtfully, the rain running down his long face.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
