low-set
Example Sentences
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In the corridor stood a tall stranger, slightly hunched, with the low-set brim of his hat hiding most of his face.
From Slate ● Dec. 24, 2022
The damaging effects are very broad, including short stature, low-set ears, heart defects, nonworking ovaries, and learning deficits.
From Scientific American ● Jul. 27, 2013
At poolside, two sharp, low-set triangles—one yellow, one blue—are used as sun chairs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 4, 2013
She had widely spaced eyes and low-set ears.
From Time ● Oct. 28, 2012
I turned and watched it recede from the rear window; the sun caught its treetops, bathed its low-set buildings and ordered grounds.
From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison
