Roman-nosed
- a word derived from Roman nose.
Example Sentences
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Fastest qualifying time was made by nervous little Roman-nosed Tazio Nuvolari, who has won 87 out of the 153 races he has entered and is currently considered Europe's best driver.
From Time Magazine Archive
On to Jefferson City, where Roman-nosed Governor Lloyd Crow Stark greeted him; to Fulton for a talk at Westminster College, answered questions until midnight, then a 65-mile drive to Macon.
From Time Magazine Archive
In the King's bed last week George II looked up at the Roman-nosed ancestors of Vittorio Emanuele III cut in the ceiling frieze.
From Time Magazine Archive
Biting her lips and throwing up her venerable and Roman-nosed head, she said, "Miss Sharp, I wish you a good morning."
From Eighth Reader by Baldwin, James
"Are you the captain here?" asked a red-haired, Roman-nosed man, as he stepped out of the group.
From "Where Angels Fear to Tread" and Other Stories of the Sea by Robertson, Morgan
