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long-faced

[lawng-fayst, long-] / ˈlɔŋˈfeɪst, ˈlɒŋ- /






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While women in the Arabian Peninsula nation have long-faced gender inequality due to social and cultural attitudes, Yemeni law has not imposed male guardianship rules, and authorities in the south do not impose them.

From Reuters ● Mar. 23, 2023

Droopy eared, long-faced Basset hounds may seem to have little in common with fluffy, wolf-like Alaskan malamutes, but both breeds share at least one notable trait: They love to howl.

From Salon ● Feb. 3, 2023

By mid-afternoon, hallucinating long-faced dogs, I forget my principles and tweet a desperate plea for follows on Twitter.

From The Guardian ● Jul. 14, 2019

“In fact, it gives us the opening. That’s why they were opposed to it. That’s why they were so long-faced coming out of the meeting.”

From Washington Post ● Sep. 24, 2017

Then he grinned like my old uncle, and he didn’t look hardened and long-faced like I had thought.

From "P.S. Be Eleven" by Rita Williams-Garcia


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