Grecian profile

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noun

a profile distinguished by the absence of the hollow between the upper ridge of the nose and the forehead, thereby forming a straight line.

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How to use Grecian profile in a sentence

You get these high-profile people that go into prison, and the staff abuse their authority.
How a ‘Real Housewife’ Survives Prison: ‘I Don’t See [Teresa Giudice] Having a Cakewalk Here’|Michael Howard|January 6, 2015|DAILY BEAST
When they get someone high profile, like the governor [Bob McDonnell] or like Teresa, they will abuse their positions.
How a ‘Real Housewife’ Survives Prison: ‘I Don’t See [Teresa Giudice] Having a Cakewalk Here’|Michael Howard|January 6, 2015|DAILY BEAST
But while his public profile receded, his private life blossomed.
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The exposure and buzz from Short Term have raised her profile considerably.
Brie Larson’s Hollywood Transformation|Marlow Stern|December 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST

The FBI and the President may claim that the Hermit Kingdom is to blame for the most high-profile network breach in forever.
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This was a vast building of classical design, resembling a Grecian temple.
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She opened a large black fan and moved it slowly while looking intently at her son's bent profile.
Ancestors|Gertrude Atherton
She was barely five feet five, but she ranked with tall women, her height as unchallenged as the chiselling of her profile.
Ancestors|Gertrude Atherton
He indicated a fair beautiful creature with a determined profile and deep womanly figure.
Ancestors|Gertrude Atherton
New and highly curious characteristics begin to appear when he attempts to give the profile aspect.
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