How To Use Lantern-jawed In A Sentence
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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.
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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
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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
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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.
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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
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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
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The lantern-jawed hero comes standard-issue, as do the lazy ethnic stereotypes in the supporting cast.
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Sure, sir; 'tis he yonder with the lantern-jawed phizog.
Madame Flirt A Romance of 'The Beggar's Opera'
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A sallow aesthete, lantern-jawed, was lost in reverie, illusion or void.
PASSION IN THE PEAK
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Charlie gave a lantern-jawed all-hallows know-everything Nottingham laugh.
THE OPEN DOOR
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Therefore, episode one will revolve around lantern-jawed millionaire Billy Mitchell, and his affair with sensual bikini model Pat Butcher.
Matt LeBlanc comedy Episodes shows what can go wrong in remaking telly
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There at the lectern stood this tall lantern-jawed man, every inch the twelve-year Marine Corps veteran he was, who looked and spoke just exactly like a bulldogging high school football coach.
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Hair color I mostly remember, but not always … And when you throw out descriptors like “lantern-jawed” or “delicate cheekbones” or “strong nose” I can rarely think of a name to use as an example.
Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » Character descriptions: a poll
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And in still photos, he looked a bit awkward, lantern-jawed, his features all at not quite the right angles to one another.
William Bradley: A Welcome Blast From the New Doctor Who
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One fine Saturday afternoon in Cape Town in April, Graeme Smith, the lantern-jawed South African cricket captain, pulled on his whites and strode out on to the turf.
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My imagination caught fire as I envisioned myself as some kind of lantern-jawed “Dudley Do Right”, heroically battling forest fires like a Montana smoke jumper, pulling off death defying back country rescues in the mountain wilderness, and performing other Forest Rangerly and manly acts of derring-do.
Buffalo Bob and the Honey Dipper
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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
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The other, lantern-jawed and taciturn, replied: ‘mongoose’.
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Although he has his mother's blue Irish eyes, in every other respect he's the bald-headed, lantern-jawed, moustachioed image of his late father: the character actor Lionel Jeffries, who also directed the classic 1970 film The Railway Children.
'Dad was too much to compete with'
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A sallow aesthete, lantern-jawed, was lost in reverie, illusion or void.
PASSION IN THE PEAK
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Radcliffe may be a lantern-jawed 22-year-old leading man, and Watson a 21-year-old fashion maven, but the memory of those schoolkid personas – owlish and goody-two-shoes respectively – will stick around for ever.
The arts in 2012: life after Twilight and Harry Potter
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I have been cycling along the beach track for several months now, in the hope that the too-fleshy photo above will soon be replaced by my new, lantern-jawed Californian incarnation.
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The Corporal was a slender, lantern-jawed, weasel-faced Monongahela raftsman, sharp as a steel-trap.
Red-Tape and Pigeon-Hole Generals As Seen From the Ranks During a Campaign in the Army of the Potomac