physiognomies

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Linowitz’s fanciful physiognomies peer inside as they bulge outward.

From Washington Post • Apr. 21, 2023

“Avatar” was a thrilling moviegoing experience and a pioneering showpiece for performance-capture technology, which allowed Cameron and his actors to endow their Na’vi characters with astonishingly detailed and lifelike gazes, gestures and physiognomies.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 13, 2022

By then, Mullins and Ashburn are acting out their own quasi-marital drama of clashing temperaments and contrasting physiognomies.

From New York Times • Jun. 27, 2013

Craggy, gnarled, lean and tough, with a touch of whimsy, it is one of the most remembered physiognomies in history.

From The Guardian • Feb. 11, 2013

Then, the two physiognomies, which I try to reconcile with each other, have this trait in common: they both show us a man who observes and who reflects.

From The English Stage Being an Account of the Victorian Drama by Filon, Augustin