almond-eyed

Historical Examples of almond-eyed

• Bare-legged, almond-eyed fishermen sat before them, mending their nets.

  Walking Shadows

  Alfred Noyes

• A few squares of straw matting make a bath-house, and a big stone jar is the tub of comfort for the almond-eyed campaigner.

  The North Pacific

  Willis Boyd Allen

• This energetic wooer, lemon-faced and almond-eyed, imparts to the music a spicy flavor, grotesque and Japanese.

  Stars of the Opera

  Mabel Wagnalls

• Down there, where daylight never came, a group of yellow, almond-eyed men were bending over a table playing fan-tan.

  Children of the Tenements

  Jacob A. Riis

• Already we have nearly a hundred thousand of these almond-eyed strangers on the Pacific Coast, and the number swells monthly.

  Across America

  James F. Rusling