lantern jaw
Frequency: 3.00.5 per million words
in which the lower part sticks out
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Examples (10)
- He had a strong, determined face, accentuated by his lantern jaw.
- The actor was known for his distinctive lantern jaw, which gave him a rugged look.
- Her opponent possessed a formidable lantern jaw, suggesting unwavering resolve.
- With a slight lantern jaw, the character often conveyed a sense of stubbornness.
- His profile showed a prominent lantern jaw, making him easily recognizable.
- She admired the sculpted lines of his face, including his well-defined lantern jaw.
- The artist emphasized the model's lantern jaw to convey strength in the portrait.
- Despite his gentle nature, his lantern jaw gave him an imposing presence.
- They often joked about his lantern jaw, saying he could crack nuts with it.
- The detective's grim expression was further enhanced by his firm lantern jaw.