underlip
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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
Most tedious shot: Dietrich biting her underlip to express passion.
From Time Magazine Archive
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
He reads early and late with his underlip stuck far out.
From Time Magazine Archive
The colonel wore his khaki shirt collar wide open, exposing a shadow of tough black bristles of beard on his egg-white neck, and had a spongy hanging underlip.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
All have sandy hair, white eyebrows, and thick underlips.
From Jerusalem by Howard, Velma Swanston
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