look savage
Frequency: 6.58.1 per million words
Used to describe an appearance of being fierce or cruel.
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Examples (10)
- The warrior's face looked savage in the flickering firelight.
- After the fight, his eyes looked savage and unforgiving.
- She tried to make her pet dog look less savage by giving it a gentle haircut.
- The ancient tribal masks were designed to look savage and intimidate enemies.
- His response to the insult looked quite savage, surprising everyone.
- Don't let his rough exterior make him look savage; he's actually very kind.
- The wild animal looked savage as it guarded its prey.
- Even in victory, the gladiator's expression looked savage.
- The politician's speech, though passionate, made him look almost savage to his opponents.
- With his unkempt beard and fierce gaze, he certainly looked savage.