underlip
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underlips
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A clean-cut little man with sleepy eyelids, confident, protruding underlip and well-defined paunch, he continued to be a familiar figure about training-camps, gymnasiums and other haunts of pugilists.
From Time Magazine Archive
Most tedious shot: Dietrich biting her underlip to express passion.
From Time Magazine Archive
The Churchill jaw set grimly, the underlip went out, and the Prime Minister growled: "Don't worry, they'll get it back."
From Time Magazine Archive
She slouches around with her glowing hair gone dull, her glasses stuck on top of her head, her underlip sullen, resentment in the very sag of her shoulders and the dangle of her arms.
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Intimations of mortality brought on by aging family members, that’s what Milton felt, seeing his father sunk in desk light, jutting out a moist underlip, scanning a dead language.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
All have sandy hair, white eyebrows, and thick underlips.
From Jerusalem by Velma Swanston Howard
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