Roman nose

I will turn my nose up when you offer me the rest of some delicious pastry that you nibbled on.
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They should have pointed the nose of the Airbus down and applied more power.
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His words apply not only to the Roman Curia at the Vatican but to the entire Church throughout the world.
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A spandex mask stretched over his face, covering his eyes and nose.
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The struggle continues and Chan is punched, suffering a broken nose.
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Roman Pane who accompanied Columbus on his second voyage alludes to another method of using the herb.
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His nose was hooked and rather large, his eyes were blue, bright as steel, and set a trifle wide.
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The last-named building remained in the possession of the Unitarians until 1861, when it was sold to the Roman Catholics.
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Sympathising with its desires, Benjy changed his posture, and managed just to touch the nose of his enemy.
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You will not soon be called upon to act a Roman part between your father and your friend!
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Roman nose

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a nose having a high prominent bridge

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