How To Use lantern-jawed In A Sentence
- With the passage of time the lantern-jawed warrior has acquired an iconic status similar to that of the royal family, if for rather different reasons.
- Long-faced, lantern-jawed old pelter, with a face like a coffin -- they're the kind you have to look out for; they'd go through you like an electric shock! The Second Chance
- She's the reason that in Australia, the phrase is: "It's not over until the tall, big-boned, lantern-jawed woman sings. Tallulah Morehead: Dead Folks 2010: Everyone's Pushing Up Roses
- The living spectre of the macho, lantern-jawed actor who, depending on which source you refer to, may or may not become an octogenarian in October, keeps returning to haunt me like the Holy Ghost.
- He was a lantern-jawed, sallow-faced, high-browed fellow in his prime, with the merest hint of a hirple or halt in his walk, very shabby in his dress, wearing no sporran, but with a dagger bobbing about at his groin. John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn
- May 14, 2010 2: 16 PM lora96 said ... my poor retinas will never be the same, scorched as they are by the horrendous and repulsive cover art. which sort of reader are they trying to attract? lantern-jawed gentlemen with massive glowing winkies?? Happy Friday, Author-Friends
- The lantern-jawed hero comes standard-issue, as do the lazy ethnic stereotypes in the supporting cast.
- Sure, sir; 'tis he yonder with the lantern-jawed phizog. Madame Flirt A Romance of 'The Beggar's Opera'
- A sallow aesthete, lantern-jawed, was lost in reverie, illusion or void. PASSION IN THE PEAK
- Charlie gave a lantern-jawed all-hallows know-everything Nottingham laugh. THE OPEN DOOR