prognathous
Example Sentences
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Sutherland was famously prognathous, but Poplavskaya's jaw – angular, horizontally extended to give her square face the look of a cubist carving – is even more extraordinary.
From The Guardian • Apr. 9, 2011
Despite such crushing disappointments, his output was always prodigious, prolific, protean, profound and even, in his self-portraits, prognathous.
From Time Magazine Archive
At least it looked that way last week, when Hopman and his prognathous prot�g�s posed proudly with a sterling-silver heirloom.
From Time Magazine Archive
When he misses, the famous scooped snoot shoots defiantly skyward, the prognathous jaw drops in mock anguish, or he goes into a stop-action freeze.
From Time Magazine Archive
Forty-seven snubs by forty-seven hooks; forty-seven receding by forty-seven prognathous chins.
From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley
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