muttonchops
Example Sentences
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Asked to elaborate on his character’s gold tooth and muttonchops that made some fans apoplectic—No, they cried, Heathcliff must be hotter!—his patience seems tested.
From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 30, 2025
Others turn side to side, offering profile views: muttonchops, stripes.
From The New Yorker • Mar. 14, 2019
“And this is the man who received this bible,” he said, tapping a finger on a photo of a man with thick muttonchops and a furrowed brow.
From New York Times • Jun. 7, 2018
Meanwhile, the whole office has gone hairy, with more mustaches, muttonchops, and full beards than Pete could shake a pale, hairless jowl at.
From Time • Apr. 8, 2013
No muttonchops; in fact, not much hair at all.
From "Stargirl" by Jerry Spinelli
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.