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No longer sheltered or restrained, the brown-haired, brown-eyed, plain-featured and slightly plump spouse of Russia's Dictator became the chum of a blonde about her own age, Paulina Semionova Zhemchuzhina. a spouse of Soviet Premier Molotov.

From Time Magazine Archive

He was a very plain-featured man, with nothing in his looks or in his dress that made memory cry hark.

From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel

In those days I must have been—or so it strikes me, looking back—a sort of plain-featured Diana; 'chaste huntress'—isn't that what they called her?

From True Tilda by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch

By their sides were plain-featured matrons, whose rustic beauty had early faded under the stress of life's toil, and apple-cheeked boys and girls, with faces composed into the most unnatural and portentous gravity.

From A Young Girl's Wooing by Edward Payson Roe

An elderly woman, plain-featured, ill-dressed, stood beside him, her kind eyes blinking under the lamp overhead.

From Delia Blanchflower by Mrs. Humphry Ward




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