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long-faced

[lawng-feyst, 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

Jon could almost see her in that moment, long-faced and gawky, all knobby knees and sharp elbows, with her dirty face and tangled hair.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin




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