knit brows
Example Sentences
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Governor Wallace’s hard face and tightly knit brows, plastered on the front of Time magazine some twelve days later, covered the nation’s coffee tables and city newsstands.
From "While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement" by Carolyn Maull McKinstry
Giles heard him with lowered head, and knit brows, but he did not resent the brief sermon.
From A Pilgrim Maid A Story of Plymouth Colony in 1620 by Taggart, Marion Ames
Milton handed him Miss Levy's copy of the order and Feigenbaum read it with knit brows.
From The Competitive Nephew by Glass, Montague
This alarming face, with its black knit brows, and very blue shorn chin, was to me all the more fearful that it was that of a man no longer young.
From Willing to Die by Le Fanu, Joseph Sheridan
The other did not answer; only impatiently moved his injured arm and, regarding him, the down-turned, dark countenance, the knit brows, quickly the priest changed the subject of conversation.
From The Lady of the Mount by Isham, Frederic Stewart
