hairy-faced
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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Strict guidelines indeed, but Olly Winkles was one of several readers to have remembered at least one hairy-faced winner.
From The Guardian • Jun. 27, 2018
"Cap'n Pigg," as he insisted upon being called, was a great, hairy-faced man, with brawny muscles and a blood-shot eye.
From Golden Stories A Selection of the Best Fiction by the Foremost Writers by Various
It was a rough, hairy-faced fellow who spoke to them, though in the darkness they did not get a very good view of his features.
From Cormorant Crag A Tale of the Smuggling Days by Rainey, W. (William)
Holding it aloft, he caught at the throat of the hairy-faced monster and the mask came off, disclosing the features of the Prophet.
From Legends of The Kaw The Folk-Lore of the Indians of the Kansas River Valley by Voe, Carrie de
They shall dive for alligators, catch the wild goats by the beard; Whistle to the cockatoos, and mock the hairy-faced baboon; Worship mighty Mumbo Jumbo in the mountains of the moon.
From The Daisy chain, or Aspirations by Yonge, Charlotte Mary
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