单词 | almond-shaped |
例句 | Many have almond-shaped eyes, thin noses, and light skin, which suggests they might also be of Chinese descent. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The three of us have the same almond-shaped eyes with coffee centers, I realized. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z She was a clean young mulatto woman with yellow almond-shaped eyes that gave her face the ferocity of a panther, but she had a generous heart and a magnificent vocation for love. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z My eyes could not leave those huge round faces, with their almond-shaped eyes, flat noses, and full lips—all of Pa’s features! First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z At this point, Mother closes her eyes, eyes that resemble no one else’s, sunken and deep like Westerners’ yet almond-shaped like ours. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z Her eyes are almond-shaped, which is the Persian shape for eyes. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z She has long tumbling brown hair and almond-shaped eyes that are popping out of her head at the sight of me. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z So while they’re ignoring me, they comment on her perfectly arched eyebrows; almond-shaped eyes; tall, straight Western nose; and oval face. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Toward the end, Dany thought she glimpsed a fierce pride in his dark, almond-shaped eyes, but she could not be sure. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z His slanted almond-shaped eyes, sunk deep within their pinkish rims, were closed; one large triangular ear caught the firelight, flushing the inside a delicate pink, so that it appeared almost translucent. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Her handmaids were of an age with her—women grown to look at them, with their black hair, copper skin, and almond-shaped eyes, but girls all the same. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The pot was filled with limp, almond-shaped leaves, boiling away in about half a gallon of blackish water. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z His face has many other interesting features besides the scars, such as almond-shaped eyes and a finely pointed chin. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Richard was momentarily startled by how perfectly almond-shaped her eyes were, wide-set in a dark face that was intimidating to look at. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The black one has almond-shaped brown eyes that peer up at me kindly from under a baseball cap. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z The next Tally was a much more standard morphological model, with almond-shaped brown eyes, straight black hair with long bangs, the dark lips set to maximum fullness. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Her almond-shaped eyes were overflowing with anger, disappointment, and confusion, and maybe even a little fear. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Now her likeness gazed back at him from the bulletin board - her almond-shaped eyes, her pouty lips, her long straight hair swept over one shoulder of her sleeveless dress. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z He has her almond-shaped eyes, long face, high cheekbones, and thin lips. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Dark, almond-shaped eyes with long, thick black lashes. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z The three sisters were young and beautiful, with high foreheads, large, almond-shaped eyes, and full, Cupid’s-bow lips. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z She glanced at her bloodriders, their dark almond-shaped eyes giving no hint of their thoughts. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z She was all made-up, her complexion glowing, and he thought, as he often did, what a beautiful woman she was, eyes perfectly almond-shaped, a startling symmetry to her features. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z The girl’s face was milky pale, with dark, almond-shaped eyes and pouty lips. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z An eye blinks in the darkness, an almond-shaped orb and feathery lashes twitching before being swallowed up by a swirling galaxy of flickering, multicolored lights. Yayoi Kusama's Infinity Mirror Rooms at the Broad: A first look inside the 'infinite mysterious beauty' 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z Look once and you’ll see bulbous banana flowers, almond-shaped forms and leaf-like ornamentation. Datebook: Anonymous suburbs, gritty assemblages, the art of African hair 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z A woman has “almond-shaped eyes that seem to look straight into your soul.” Books of The Times: ?Extra Virginity? by Tom Mueller; a Word on Olive Oil - Review 2011-12-07T21:50:14Z “Her bed and her sheets smelled like her,” said Ms. Gregson Wagner, who is petite at 5-foot-2 and with almond-shaped brown eyes, bears more than a passing resemblance to her mother. A Mother’s Death, a Daughter’s Life: Remembering Natalie Wood 2016-03-19T04:00:00Z Her wide-set, almond-shaped eyes and broad cheekbones are a plus in a profession focused on beauty. She’s a ballerina, a Wilhelmina model and a college student. But for Nardia Boodoo, it’s not enough. 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z And as her pupils turn into the shadowy sfumato at the corners of their almond-shaped apertures, Leonardo exposes the whites. Review | Quiet, please. At the Louvre’s ‘Léonard de Vinci’ exhibition, you’re in the presence of genius. 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z But the faces’ almond-shaped eyes are still here, among the lines, sometimes overlapping to become stars. Art to See This Fall 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z Though coltish, lean and delicate, with wide almond-shaped eyes, Carpenter is no pushover. Jennifer Carpenter of 'Dexter' relishes the stage 2011-02-15T16:16:04Z The almond-shaped indents were a bit like a muffin-pan mold, and they were formed by slightly pinching the wool and creating a seamed ridge around each indent. On the Runway: Waiting for Ala?a 2011-07-08T16:42:19Z And while she was famous for her Oscars, iconic roles and many husbands, she was most renowned for her beauty - the violet, almond-shaped eyes, creamy skin, pouty lips and raven hair. Elizabeth Taylor: classic beauty in every sense 2011-03-24T11:04:15Z One piece they failed to filch, however, was the Dresden Green, an elaborate diamond hat pin crafted around an extremely rare, almond-shaped celadon-green diamond. Review | The Met is the world’s greatest art museum. Three under-the-radar shows confirm it — again. 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z I thought his almond-shaped eyes, which tilt upwards as he smiles, looked kind when I first saw the photo a few weeks ago. "Dear Father" letters and DNA tests 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z It wasn't until the day after the delivery that I noticed the striking resemblance, the fine movements of the lips, the almond-shaped eyes, the one dimple on her right cheek. A letter to … my baby's absent father 2014-06-07T04:00:00Z A brown-eyed handsome charmer with almond-shaped eyes that glow and a pouf of black hair that he wears in a curly pompadour, Miguel exudes charisma. In 'Wildheart,' Miguel explores L.A.'s 'weird mix of hope and desperation' 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z “We are talking about almond-shaped eyes made by Gerry and me, when in China there are unspeakable things happening, on which we should concentrate if we want to speak of human rights.” Sketch mocking Chinese launches racism debate in Italy 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z A theater veteran known for his work on the NBC drama “This Is Us,” Jones is 64 and wiry, with short waves of black hair and an almond-shaped face. Ron Cephas Jones Has Something to Prove Again 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z Several in the series include an almond-shaped motif that appeared in some of his earlier work. After a Record Sale, Mark Grotjahn Changes Course 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z At 71, graced with high cheekbones, almond-shaped eyes, barely a line on her striking face, and a lithe body, she is the best advertisement for the organic life. The book of Nora: The organic restaurant pioneer pens a memoir 2015-05-10T04:00:00Z She’s surprisingly petite and ladylike, with beautiful almond-shaped dark brown eyes and full lips that she painted a deep red the day we met. M.I.A.?s Agitprop Pop 2010-05-26T04:15:00Z Dried scrolls curled away like sheaves of ancient parchment from her lovely almond-shaped eyes and apple cheeks. Keke Palmer Keeps a Check 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z This week, an apparently human source told People that Kermit had a new girlfriend, named Denise, who, like his ex, is also a foam-puppet pig, but with almond-shaped eyes and a delicate snout. Remember When the Muppets Were Subversive? 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z He was gorgeous when young, with lidded, almond-shaped eyes, high cheekbones and a lopsided smile. A man in full 2014-04-16T04:00:00Z Her eyes are almond-shaped and her complexion heavy cream, and while individually her features are hard to fault, their total falls several marks shy of beautiful, or so she has believed. Religion ruined my childhood 2014-02-16T00:00:00Z Bamigboye has carefully outlined the almond-shaped eyes of the figures — a signature touch in his art — with white paint that makes their collective gaze feel alert but calm. Bamigboye, Nigeria’s Tour-de-Force Sculptor, Claims His Fame in the World 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z This small, almond-shaped area of the brain located near your ears detects salience, or the emotional relevance of a situation and how to react to it. A psychiatrist explains the neuroscience and physiology of fear 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z Photo A shows small, almond-shaped cacao seeds and the oval cacao fruit. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Some hairdressers, according to Ingram, pull poodles’ fluffy fur taut in order to make round eyes appear almond-shaped, which is the breed’s standard. In dog show world, details obvious and subtle rule the day 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z The doll has other distinctive features, including a rounder face, smaller ears, a flat nasal bridge and eyes that are slightly slanted and almond-shaped. She didn’t have a Barbie with Down syndrome growing up. So she made one. 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z The new doll's face is also a rounder shape, and has almond-shaped eyes, smaller ears and a flat nasal bridge, Mattel said. Mattel introduces Barbie doll with Down's syndrome 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z If we were to look at my patient’s brain activity during this negative, harsh self-talk, there would probably be an overfiring of areas responsible for strong emotions, including an almond-shaped region called the amygdala. Advice | 3 skills from psychotherapy that can change your brain 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z She raised her brow as a stocky man with sharp, almond-shaped eyes exited the kitchen. At a tea shop for Myanmar exiles, songs from home and resistance in the air 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z Kravchenko, with large almond-shaped eyes and a curtain of hair that fell behind her back, worked odd jobs cleaning homes and waiting on tables. Who Killed Tair Rada? Inside Israel’s True Crime Obsession 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z Her amygdala was “on fire,” he added, referring to the almond-shaped structure in the brain that processes emotions. Can Virtual Reality Help Ease Chronic Pain? 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z “If I cannot continue my studies, I cannot be the person I want to be,” said Suraya, 15, a pained look in her almond-shaped eyes. As the Taliban bars some girls from school, their mothers’ dreams are also shattered 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z The only touch of color in sight is the seafoam green coat of polish on her almond-shaped nails. Christian Serratos knows she's not Selena 2020-11-29T05:00:00Z Becky, as they called her, was a bubbly child with almond-shaped brown eyes and silky dark hair. A Woman Without a Country: Adopted at Birth and Deportable at 30 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z After examining a brain, Bharadwaj delicately cuts it into slices, to expose certain parts — such as the amygdala, the almond-shaped mass of neurons located deep in each hemisphere that serves as the brain’s emotion-processing centers. Dissecting brains to find the biological answers to the mysteries of mental disorders 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z Glover is a petite woman at 5 foot 4, with almond-shaped eyes and a bright smile that flashes when she talks about her children. In New Orleans, a mother surrounded by homicide fears for her last child 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z The bright, outgoing boy, who shared his mother’s wide smile and almond-shaped eyes, had become withdrawn during the months Machado spent in immigrant detention. A mother risked her life to reunite with her kids in the U.S. Now she faces prison time 2018-09-15T04:00:00Z In the light of the dwindling flames, the features of his face emerge: high cheekbones, dark almond-shaped eyes that slope gently upward at the outer corners, full lips. Analysis | After a ‘painful’ public shaming, this young-adult book was rewritten 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z Within the brain’s limbic system is an almond-shaped cluster of nuclei involved in processing our fears and pleasures. Why do good people suffer? You asked Google – here’s the answer | Eleanor Morgan 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z MRI imaging revealed reduced blood flow in areas of the brain, including the amygdala, a small, almond-shaped region of the brain known to be involved in processing emotional responses, stress and fear. Magic mushrooms 'reboot' brain in depressed people – study 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z Madai weighed whether to get Heather, a cherubic girl with almond-shaped eyes and a wild imagination, Mexican citizenship. She was born on July Fourth to undocumented parents. Even now, they refuse to cower. 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z He carefully unwrapped it, revealing a ten-inch stone idol with almond-shaped eyes and hieroglyphics carved on its chest. The Lost City of Z 2005-09-12T04:00:00Z Previous research found that the central amygdala, an almond-shaped area of the brain involved in producing emotions including fear, was activated when rats hunt1. Lasers activate killer instinct in mice 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z Omar Mohammed, a shy, 24-year-old goldsmith from Syria with spiky black hair and almond-shaped eyes, said he’s attracted to German women, with their Nordic looks and punctuated accents. Germany's 'Mr Flirt' teaches refugees how to pick up women 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z She is small with squinty eyes, broad shoulders, and an almond-shaped face. Hood By Air’s Radically Aggressive Streetwear 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z The volume of the amygdala, the almond-shaped emotion centre deep in the brain, correlates with the size and complexity of a person's social network. Social networks: Better together : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z The painted stucco and limestone bust is 3,300 years old, but its plump red lips, high cheekbones and almond-shaped eyes look as if they come straight out of a fashion magazine. Neuroscience: The aesthetic brain : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z Minaj has a shockingly beautiful and complex face, with a wide, high forehead, dark, almond-shaped eyes and deep dimples on both sides of her cheeks that materialize when she smiles. The Passion of Nicki Minaj 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z King’s full lips, broad nose and almond-shaped eyes are among his most iconic features, said McDowell, who studied anthropology in college. Plan would bring Martin Luther King Jr. statue to Montgomery 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z There’s the picture of Catherine, with her black hair accented with brown highlights, thin eyebrows and almond-shaped eyes. Refugees searching for new lives lose loved ones along the way 2015-09-12T04:00:00Z They found that the screams increased the activation of the fear response in the amygdala, an almond-shaped structure situated deep inside the brain's medial temporal lobe. Aiyeeeee! Human screams jolt brain's fear-response center 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z Research on facial attractiveness is also leading neuroscientists to re-evaluate an almond-shaped emotion centre deep in the brain, called the amygdala. Neuroscience: The aesthetic brain : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z Even the slender almond-shaped pide, available for those diners willing to explore the Eastern European market next door as they wait, and wait, on their Turkish pizza. Balkan Grill beckons, but tucking in can be a tight squeeze 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z Give oxytocin to people with certain anxiety disorders, and activity in the amygdala—the primary fear center in human and other mammalian brains, two almond-shaped bits of brain tissue sitting deep beneath our temples—falls. Can Fear Be Erased? 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z The amygdala, a small, almond-shaped structure located deep in the lower part of the temporal lobe, is associated with the processing of emotions and contributes to memory formation. Superhero Science: Marvel Comics Gets Inside the Heads of the Avengers 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z The study focused on the activity of the amygdala, a small almond-shaped region deep inside the brain. Human brain subliminally judges 'trustworthiness' of faces 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z Trauma victims, van der Kolk likes to say, are alienated from their bodies by a cascade of events that begins deep in the brain with an almond-shaped structure known as the amygdala. A Revolutionary Approach to Treating PTSD 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z The amygdalae are two small almond-shaped structures in the brain that among other things, monitor environmental and social threats and allow us to respond reflexively when perceived levels get too high. 4 Ways You Can Innovate Better, According to Neuroscience 2013-03-29T15:39:22Z Specifically, Whitman, of the private St. Andrew’s Episcopal School in Potomac, was referring to the almond-shaped set of neurons in the brain’s medial temporal lobe that plays a big role in the processing of emotions. A school brings brain research to the center of its curriculum 2013-03-05T18:27:46Z This almond-shaped organ is best known for processing fear, but it is also linked with the experience of more positive emotions. War Can Help Some with PTSD 2012-11-16T11:15:00Z Ah Wu's little almond-shaped eyes glistened more than ever. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z These rude shells were constructed mainly with the view of giving the wearer an almond-shaped eye, and with little regard to its matching the eye in sound and active service. Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol. IV, No. 19, Dec 1851 2011-12-25T03:00:11.297Z The negroes represented their deities with black skins and curly hair: The Mongolian gave to his a yellow complexion and dark almond-shaped eyes. Ingersollia Gems of Thought from the Lectures, Speeches, and Conversations of Col. Robert G. Ingersoll, Representative of His Opinions and Beliefs 2011-11-24T03:00:41.267Z A typical German find is at Taubach, near Weimar, where almond-shaped stone wedges, small flint knives, and roughly-hacked pieces of porphyry and quartz are found, together with the remains of elephants. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 7 "Geoponici" to "Germany" 2011-09-26T02:00:25.313Z The almond-shaped eyes narrowed a trifle as the Phantom shook his hand, and for an instant he seemed about to say something. The Gray Phantom's Return 2011-09-22T02:00:27.150Z Almond.—Here the oblique sinus, as already described, encloses an almond-shaped figure, blunt above, pointed below, and formed of concentric furrows. Finger Prints 2011-08-07T02:00:07.827Z Her features were regular, and her eyes, which were perfectly splendid, were dark, almond-shaped, and of almost Oriental languor. Auriol or, The Elixir of Life 2011-06-24T02:00:23.867Z The woman shuddered visibly, and clasped her hands once more till the blood flew back under the almond-shaped nails, leaving them white as pearls. Wives and Widows; or The Broken Life 2011-06-12T02:00:07.963Z They were large, almond-shaped, the bluest I have ever seen, and rayed with minute, dark lines which centered in the wide pupils. Donald McElroy, Scotch Irishman 2011-06-04T02:00:12.520Z The Phantom searched the almond-shaped eyes for a sign of a twinkle, but found none. The Gray Phantom's Return 2011-09-22T02:00:27.150Z They were rubbing pink powder on Irma's almond-shaped nails when a rap came at the door. For the School Colours 2011-04-28T02:00:12.693Z They were constructed of substantial wooden frames, supporting an almond-shaped aureole, which was thickly covered with wool, and surrounded with lights and cherub faces. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z She was looking at me keenly from the corners of her almond-shaped eyes. Wives and Widows; or The Broken Life 2011-06-12T02:00:07.963Z Their jet-black hair, large almond-shaped eyes, and complexion of a rich glowing olive, betrayed their southern origin. Tales from Blackwood Volume 8 2011-04-09T02:00:09.087Z Hers were the lustrous almond-shaped eyes, the luxuriant hair, the exquisite form whose every movement is the perfection of grace. The Spanish Cavalier A Story of Seville 2011-03-31T02:00:19.850Z Erika asked, calmly, becoming absorbed in the contemplation of her almond-shaped nails. Countess Erika's Apprenticeship 2011-03-10T03:00:46.973Z Suddenly an idea strikes her; she observes him in her turn more keenly than hitherto, his face, his figure, his hands, tanned and neglected, but slender and shapely, with almond-shaped nails. 'O Thou, My Austria!' 2011-03-04T03:01:01.630Z Eyes 10 Orange-yellow for brown and blue tabby, very slightly tinted with green; deep, bright yellow for silver; gray, and golden yellow for white tabby; large, full, round, or almond-shaped, and very lustrous. Our Cats and All About Them Their Varieties, Habits, and Management; and for Show, the Standard of Excellence and Beauty; Described and Pictured 2011-03-03T03:00:48.597Z Many of the Moorish women are considered very beautiful, with their almond-shaped eyes veiled by long lashes, a slightly curved nose, and small, rounded mouth; but to our eyes their faces lack animation. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z Her graceful form is rather below the middle size; she has the clear brunette complexion and the large almond-shaped eyes, shaded with long dark lashes, which are characteristic of the Andalusian race. The Spanish Cavalier A Story of Seville 2011-03-31T02:00:19.850Z They studied two women with a rare genetic condition called Urbach-Wiethe disease, which damages the amygdala, the almond-shaped center in the brain that controls fear and certain other acute emotions. 2010-02-08T20:45:00Z The detective, slow and cautious, studied the maps; Royce, in a hot hurry about everything, paced up and down; Allison examined his almond-shaped nails and hummed a tune. Rodman the Keeper Southern Sketches Eyes 10 For black, orange; orange-yellow for blue; deep yellow for gray; and gold, tinged with green, for red; large, round, or almond-shaped, full and very bright. Our Cats and All About Them Their Varieties, Habits, and Management; and for Show, the Standard of Excellence and Beauty; Described and Pictured 2011-03-03T03:00:48.597Z She had a high complexion, wide almond-shaped eyes of a very mutable hazel, and a ripe, sanguine mouth. Sinister Street, vol. 1 The fortune teller smiled and lightly ran one aged finger around the line of Olive's delicately pointed chin and about her long, almond-shaped black eyes. The Ranch Girls' Pot of Gold She is small, piquant, timid, with large almond-shaped eyes and light-brown hair, a rounded supple figure, and hands delicately white. Faith and Unfaith It is the mandorla, or almond-shaped nimbus, which was the old artistic symbol of divine glory. Tuscan Sculpture of the Fifteenth Century A Collection of Sixteen Pictures Reproducing Works by Donatello, the Della Robia, Mino da Fiesole, and Others, with Introduction Frau Ceres left the breakfast table, seated herself in a rocking-chair, and contemplated her long, delicate, almond-shaped nails. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine It lay just beneath his eyes, the long, beautiful hand, the tapering fingers delicately white, with a tinge of pink on the almond-shaped nails; the square-cut emerald sent out gleams of light. Lady Cassandra His large, sad, almond-shaped eyes and yellow-tinted skin indicated that there was a good deal of Asiatic in the mixed blood that flowed through his veins. Mr. President Erected on the steep rocks at the extreme eastern end of the almond-shaped hill, it stands like a chieftain at the head of his warriors, always ready for battle, and first to meet any onslaught. Cathedrals of Spain He finally decided it emanated in the main from her almond-shaped eyes and in their somewhat mystical synchronization with her wide, sensual lips. You Don't Make Wine Like the Greeks Did The cheek-bones are prominent, the eyes almond-shaped, oblique upwards and outwards, and the hair coarse, lank and invariably black. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" There were no prominent cheek-bones or almond-shaped eyes, which are so distinctively seen in most of the Mongolian race. Across Asia on a Bicycle His great green eyes with their almond-shaped pupils, and his regular velvet stripes, gave him a distant tigerish look that I liked. My Private Menagerie from The Works of Theophile Gautier Volume 19 The Chinese, with his yellow skin, flat nose, black, coarse hair, and oblique, almond-shaped eyes, and round skull, marks another distinct racial type. History of Human Society There is everything in ivory, from a beggar with his rosary to a beauty with painted cheeks and almond-shaped eyes. The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 29, May 1893 An Illustrated Monthly Her lips parted, and some strong resolve came into those almond-shaped eyes; through her inky lashes, laden down with tears, I saw a gleam of true feeling that made me almost like the girl. Mabel's Mistake In idiots and epileptics, dentition is often backward and stunted; the milk-teeth are not replaced by others, or are almond-shaped and otherwise of abnormal aspect. Criminal Man According to the Classification of Cesare Lombroso The stalk is smooth, and the leaves are almond-shaped, only more pointed. Harper's Young People, October 19, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly His almond-shaped eyes and full lips, the proud tilt of his head, are not merely conventional, they are an actual likeness of the man taken from life. Round the Wonderful World Their almond-shaped eyes are large and fine, but there is very little positive beauty among them. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 122, December, 1867 A slight elevation of an unruffled brow just gave evidence that though his eyes were looking critically at his almond-shaped finger-nails, his ear took in the sense of his fathers words. Australian Writers Some there are, also, of pensive blue, pregnant with promises, soft and almond-shaped, like the divine eyes of the Italian Cenci. Le Morvan, [A District of France,] Its Wild Sports, Vineyards and Forests; with Legends, Antiquities, Rural and Local Sketches Even in her momentary embarrassment, Theo could not help noticing her bright, almond-shaped brown eyes, and the soft, close little curls of fine snow-white hair, that clustered about her face under her rich, black-lace cap. Theo A Sprightly Love Story She was a clear mulatto, with a fresh colour and rather a handsome face; and her eyes, unlike June's little anxious, restless, almond-shaped eyes, were liquid and full. Daisy Their hair is by far their finest possession, which, with their large almond-shaped eyes, is invariably of a black color. In Eastern Seas Or, the Commission of H.M.S. 'Iron Duke,' flag-ship in China, 1878-83 She was young—in years; young, too, in looks, as Kurt saw when she raised her eyes which were soft and almond-shaped; but old, he assumed, in much that she should not have been. Penny of Top Hill Trail As Jaime gazed at this companion of his solitude his imagination pierced the harsh outer crust and he recognized the serenity of feature, the strangeness and mystery of the almond-shaped, Oriental eyes. The Dead Command From the Spanish Los Muertos Mandan Her feet and hands were small, her wrists well rounded, her fingers long and white, and tipped with pink and glossy almond-shaped nails—if anything a trifle too long. Werwolves Her complexion was clear but pale, her eyes were almond-shaped with long lashes and had a singular fixity of expression. The Son of Monte-Cristo Her eyes were almond-shaped, and with the coyness of her sex she kept shooting out glances from the corners of them at the three men who were looking at her. Chinese Folk-Lore Tales He had really beautiful almond-shaped eyes, but he never once turned them to her with that languishing look which young men with almond eyes seem to think quite irresistible. Fair Margaret A Portrait Eventually he found it—a small almond-shaped can. The Night of the Long Knives Her hands were noticeably long and slender, with tapering fingers and long, almond-shaped, rosy nails, that glittered each time they caught the rays of the fast fading sunlight. Werwolves "Otoyo, my dear, my dear, what can have happened?" cried Molly, turning the averted face toward her so that she might look into the almond-shaped eyes. Molly Brown's Senior Days The child looked up, amused; such a lovely child, of perhaps two years old, with almond-shaped deep-blue eyes, pearly complexion, and sweet dimpled mouth. The Grateful Indian And other Stories Sometimes there was a quick glance in the almond-shaped eyes which sent a little thrill of not altogether unpleasant fear through her. Fair Margaret A Portrait From under the boom protruded a brown hand with almond-shaped nails; unmistakably the hand of an Indian. Still Jim The Virgins had faces almond-shaped, elongated like those ogives which the Gothic style contrived in order to distribute an ascetic light, a virginal dawn in the mysterious shrine of its naves. En Route His almond-shaped eyes met the other’s for a few seconds, and then turned ground-ward. A Chinese Command A Story of Adventure in Eastern Seas Closing her almond-shaped eyes, contracting her brows, she let an unnatural fixed smile settle upon her lips. Sacrifice Olivia was just a little vain of her hands; they were not small, but the long slender fingers with almond-shaped nails were full of character, and Marcus had often praised them. Doctor Luttrell's First Patient One almond-shaped eye had been partly torn from its socket, leaving a hideous, red scar. The Adventures of Piang the Moro Jungle Boy A Book for Young and Old Her almond-shaped eyes were likewise dark, but had a phosphorescent gleam, which gave her the name of Luciola, or the fire-fly. The Son of Monte-Cristo, Volume I My aunt at that time was a very handsome young woman of twenty-two to twenty-four, a brunette with great black, almond-shaped eyes, and fine features on a perfect oval face. French and Oriental Love in a Harem Her almond-shaped eyes grew still more narrow as she looked at him. Afterwards The features are exact—long, almond-shaped eyes, aquiline nose, mouth and chin of the rare classic mould, which these children of nature keep, long after it has almost vanished out of civilised Europe. Agatha's Husband A Novel Her eyes were black, large, and almond-shaped, with that expression which looks over one; and her whole appearance formed a type of that beauty which we associate with the Abencerrage and the Alhambra. The Rifle Rangers Heavens! both were surprisingly beautiful—even unto this day I see this poor young child slowly lift her large dark lashes, and open her dark almond-shaped eyes. The Son of Monte-Cristo, Volume I Such a slip of a thing it looked lying on his big brown paw, soft and white, with carefully manicured nails—almond-shaped, transparent, faintly pink. Flaming June She broke off, and for a moment Chloe Carstairs made no rejoinder, though her blue, almond-shaped eyes held a slightly quizzical expression. Afterwards When the nails are long and almond-shaped, there is danger of weakness and delicacy of the lungs. Palmistry for All The long, almond-shaped eye with thick eyelids covering nearly half of the pupil, when taken in connection with the full brow, is indicative of genius, and is often found in artists, literary and scientific men. The Handy Cyclopedia of Things Worth Knowing A Manual of Ready Reference Then Cleopatra was——" "Little, slender, lively, and intelligent; with large almond-shaped eyes, a Grecian nose, teeth like pearls, and a hand like your own, countess—a fit hand to hold a scepter. The Queen's Necklace From the end of each tube, but not directly connected with it, is suspended a small almond-shaped body called the ovary. Herself Talks with Women Concerning Themselves In her pale cheeks was a most unusual wild-rose colour and her blue, almond-shaped eyes held a light which made them look like two beautiful sapphires shining in the sun. Afterwards The almond-shaped eyes, black as night, gleamed strangely beneath the low, smooth brow. Brood of the Witch-Queen With scornful glances from her dark almond-shaped eyes she pointed disdainfully to Mary Fisher's own simple garments, which, at her entrance, she had tossed contemptuously into a heap on the floor. A Book of Quaker Saints "Indeed we are not," replied another of the group, a red-haired girl with brown, almond-shaped eyes. The Guests Of Hercules The drooping fingers of the Saviour taper delicately, with long almond-shaped nails. Correggio A Collection Of Fifteen Pictures And A Portrait Of The Painter With Introduction And Interpretation She heard him out in silence; her almond-shaped eyes on his face; and Anstice omitted nothing of the happenings of that day in town, save his unexpected meeting with her husband in Piccadilly. Afterwards The dark eyes are made to appear more lustrous and almond-shaped by the application of antimony, and the brows are extended till they meet in a black line above the nose. Life in Morocco and Glimpses Beyond Her Creole complexion was in harmony with the great almond-shaped eyes, the Minerva forehead, Grecian nose, and shell-shaped mouth with its coral-red lips. Dr. Dumany's Wife The Spanish South American Countess was of a camelia paleness, and had almond-shaped dark eyes with brooding lashes under slender brows that met. The Second Latchkey The features of the face, though not regular, were still attractive, for large black eyes, almond-shaped, shone bright from underneath heavy lashes. The Delight Makers Long, almond-shaped, bordered by heavy jet-black lashes, arched over by finely penciled brows, their strange brilliancy, as of a fire within, was utterly uncanny. The Hand Of Fu-Manchu Being a New Phase in the Activities of Fu-Manchu, the Devil Doctor She had fair straight hair, almond-shaped hazel eyes under pencilled brows, and a nose "tip-tilted like a flower." Honey-Sweet The face was oval, with a remarkably low but full brow, a straight finely-cut nose, very wide between the eyes, which were large, almond-shaped, and of a singularly radiant grey, with long curling gold-tinted lashes. Infelice His almond-shaped eyes regarded her, and she thought a menace was in them. Bella Donna A Novel I would not have you suppose them almond-shaped or piercing. Trifles for the Christmas Holidays Small almond-shaped masses between the pillars of the fauces on either side. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada His hands were fine as only an Indian's can be: strong and sinewy yet supple with slender fingers and almond-shaped nails. The Heart of the Desert Kut-Le of the Desert The forehead retreated, the nose was long, low, slightly depressed at the end; the mouth, thick-lipped; the eye, narrow and almond-shaped; the cheek-bones, high; the complexion, dark brown. The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt As she turned she faced Hamza, who stood immediately before her, motionless as a statue, with his huge, almond-shaped eyes fixed unsmilingly upon her. Bella Donna A Novel Her eyes were almond-shaped, large, long, lustrous, and languishing; and might be pictured by fancy as beaming with ethereal flowers, crystalline fountains in all their brightness, painting, sculpture, and poetry. Another World Fragments from the Star City of Montalluyah The eye is larger, and not so decidedly almond-shaped; the nose is shorter, and its depression is still more marked; while the general expression of the countenance is altogether more commonplace. The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 4. (of 7): Babylon The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations. Her eyes are dark and almond-shaped like her brother's, and there is a little droop at the far corners of the lids that adds singularly to their beauty; it gives them softness. The Hoyden The mysterious, almond-shaped eyes were those of another race, the marble cheek was more perfectly modelled and turned than an Italian's, the curling golden hair was more glorious than any Venetian's. Marietta A Maid of Venice He answered "Yes," and his almond-shaped eyes became impenetrable. Bella Donna A Novel To fold the bits of paper, she had taken off her gloves: he regarded the small white hands, with the blue veins and the pink, almond-shaped nails. Macleod of Dare Her eyes, during the day, were those of a handsome native woman—almond-shaped and of a wonderful amber color. The Green Eyes of Bâst I poured the contents of a small tray into my hand, and picked out a plain locket, almond-shaped, simply wrought, with an opening on one side for hair. A Gentleman Vagabond and Some Others Even in a photograph she was like a last-century beauty sketched by Romney in pastel—brown, languid, almond-shaped eyes, a thin figure a little bent. Muslin He had the finest eyes I have ever seen in a man's head, dark brown, almond-shaped, large and lustrous, wells of melancholy. White Shadows in the South Seas Their eyes—oh! their eyes!—here lies their beauty, almond-shaped eyes, that when not in anger cannot help throwing the sweetest and most captivating glances. Three Months of My Life Querida laughed till the tears stood in his big, velvety, almond-shaped eyes. The Common Law The almond-shaped eyes and high cheek bones of the latter betray their Mongolian origin. Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life Her olive-skin flesh colouring contrasted her naturally reddened mouth and she possessed dark, almost black, almond-shaped eyes. Scorched Earth They were dark and of remarkable size; when half closed they were long and almond-shaped; when suddenly opened in anger or surprise they had the roundness and bold keenness of the eagle's sight. Mr. Isaacs Look at her sad little oval face, with arched eyebrows and with jet black, almond-shaped eyes, softened by the long eyelashes. Corea or Cho-sen The Land of the Morning Calm For ten days he lay there, perfectly conscious, patient, good-humored, and his almond-shaped and hollow eyes rested on Valerie and Rita with a fatalistic serenity subtly tinged with irony. The Common Law He tried several times to make his peace with her; but she held aloof, giving him once or twice an odd look out of her long almond-shaped eyes. Missing His hands were white, slender and strong, with almond-shaped nails—hands that had never been soiled with labor, and surely never stained with crime. The Coquette's Victim Everyday Life Library No. 1 In the moonlight the girl caught the glint of the bold, black, almond-shaped eyes and the flushed face. The Rising of the Red Man A Romance of the Louis Riel Rebellion The almond-shaped, jet-black eyes, veiled by that curious weird look peculiar to Eastern eyes, is probably the redeeming part of their face, and in them is depicted good-nature, pride and softness of heart. Corea or Cho-sen The Land of the Morning Calm Her great, almond-shaped, black eyes appeared like those of an Oriental dancer, and were yet further prolonged by skillful retouching of shadows that augmented the seductive contrast with her dull gold hair. Mare Nostrum (Our Sea) A Novel They were not pretty hands: though small and well-shaped, there was something just a little claw-like about them; but they were very white, and her almond-shaped nails, admirably manicured, gleamed in the soft red light. From out the Vasty Deep From the fact that these kernels are more or less almond-shaped they are called amygdales, whilst the rock which encloses them is known as an amygdaloid. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 His forehead was low and broad, and his aquiline nose, like his jet-black, almond-shaped eyes, betrayed an Indian ancestor. The Rising of the Red Man A Romance of the Louis Riel Rebellion The shadows round her almond-shaped eyes were intensified: her full lips turned from healthful pink to carmine. It Happened in Egypt With his large, green, almond-shaped eyes, and his symmetrical stripes, there was something tigerlike about him that pleased me. Concerning Cats My Own and Some Others Two or three of the younger girls satisfied my Western ideas of beauty, with their clear, mellow, olive complexions, and their almond-shaped eyes, so dark yet glowing. The English Governess at the Siamese Court Being Recollections of Six Years in the Royal Palace at Bangkok They were grandly proportioned, neither almond-shaped nor round, neither prominent nor deep-set; but even shape by itself is not much. Mary Marston She laughed now, showing a white line of almond-shaped teeth. Esther Waters Those large almond-shaped eyes, velvety and soft, yet capable of intense brilliancy—that raven hair, so glossy and with a purple glow in it, and those oval cheeks, with their peachy richness of bloom. The Old Homestead The faces of those we met exhibited marked traces of their Moslem ancestry, especially in the almond-shaped eye and the dusky olive complexion. The Lands of the Saracen Pictures of Palestine, Asia Minor, Sicily, and Spain He was thin and small, with a clear olive complexion, olive inclining to pale bronze, sleek raven hair, and black almond-shaped eyes. Phantom Fortune, a Novel Logotheti turned his almond-shaped eyes slowly towards her, but he could not see her face well, for it was not very light in the broad West End street. The Primadonna On each side where the pillars begin to arch is an almond-shaped body known as the tonsil. A Practical Physiology The eyes were almond-shaped, and slightly sloping downward and inward—deep, passionate blue eyes set in a Mongolian head. The Sowers A string of 200 Chinamen passed by, “plantation hands,” with boyish faces, and cunning, almond-shaped eyes. The Hawaiian Archipelago They have olive skins, very dark, almond-shaped eyes, and dark, straight hair. People of Africa His beautiful eyes were almond-shaped, his lips were broad and rather flat, and the small black moustache grew upwards and away from them so as not to hide his mouth at all. The Primadonna Sorpiala, so slender and tall for her sex, with long glossy dark hair, and such lovely almond-shaped eyes, was a beautiful young slave woman greatly favored by Master Rababull. Si'Wren of the Patriarchs His almond-shaped eyes imparted to his face an expression of soft and sentimental melancholy. Victory An Island Tale Mr. Evans classifies the implements under three heads, two of which, the spear heads and the oval or almond-shaped kinds, have already been described. The Antiquity of Man It was withered and paper-white, but the contours still remained; the long fingers were perfect, and the almond-shaped nails had been stained with henna, as was the embalmers' fashion. Smith and the Pharaohs, and other Tales Logotheti's almond-shaped eyes watched her quietly, and he stood motionless till she was established on her chair. The Primadonna The other type is quasi-Hindú in its delicacy of form, with small heads, oval faces, noses à la Roxolane, lips sub-tumid but without prognathism, and fine almond-shaped eyes, with remarkably thick and silky lashes. Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 1 Her braids of straight, dead-black hair betrayed no lawless kinks, and her almond-shaped, dark-blue eyes had something wistful and sorrowful in them. Rainbow Valley Her large, curving mouth was as red as a poppy, and she had brilliant, almond-shaped, hazel eyes; but we did not think her pretty. The Story Girl She had fine, almond-shaped, hazel eyes, the smallest and most shapely hands and feet I ever saw, and two enormous braids of thick, nut-brown hair. Further Chronicles of Avonlea His almond-shaped eyes asked her how in the world she could stand it all, and she felt uncomfortable at the thought that she was used to it. The Primadonna The same straight, fierce brows, the same proud, firm mouth, the same almond-shaped eyes were, as it seemed, copied from the ancient entablature and repeated in flesh and blood in the features of Gervase. Ziska "Eyes long, almond-shaped, half shut, and languishing, and turned up at the outer corner, as if habitually fatigued by the light and heat of the sun; cheeks round, &c.," Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah — Volume 1 His eyes were almond-shaped, not large but very dark, with much charm of expression. The Malady of the Century She was a striking-looking girl, with rather sad, almond-shaped brown eyes, a clever, rather mocking mouth, and enormous masses of black hair twisted about her head. Rilla of Ingleside It comprehends any rock in which round or almond-shaped nodules of some mineral, such as agate, chalcedony, calcareous spar, or zeolite, are scattered through a base of wacke, basalt, greenstone, or other kind of trap. The Student's Elements of Geology Somewhat Semitic in physiognomy, you notice; that comes from the almond-shaped eyes and the abnormally high arch of the brows. The Gates of Chance She stood five feet ten, had thick, almost coarse and wavy black hair that was parted in the middle of her small head, dark, almond-shaped, heavy-lidded eyes, and a clear, warmly-white skin, unflecked with colour. The Garden of Allah I wondered at their bad taste, specially as they had very small and pretty hands themselves, with almond-shaped nails. The Golden Chersonese and the Way Thither I shall never bow my head beneath the yoke of female slaves, with their beautiful almond-shaped eyes and purple lips. Mohammed Ali and His House He looked at Harry with almond-shaped, pensive dark eyes, so like the eyes that had shone on Harry's waking and sleeping dreams for months that the young fellow felt his heart rise again. Stories of a Western Town The face was pretty, the figure slim and elegant, and the look of obvious sadness in the dark, almond-shaped eyes was calculated to inspire sympathy and pity. The Elusive Pimpernel Batouch lowered his voice to a guttural whisper and spoke in Arabic, while Hadj, shifting uneasily on the end seat, glanced at him sideways out of his almond-shaped eyes. The Garden of Allah By the time he was seven years old Foma was a big-headed, broad-shouldered boy, seemingly older that his years, both in his size and in the serious look of his dark, almond-shaped eyes. The Man Who Was Afraid She was sitting on some bundles a little behind the old woman, and looked from under her long lashes with motionless, large, almond-shaped eyes at the ground before her. War and Peace The eyes alone, almond-shaped and brown, were too big, with the whites slightly bloodshot by much pen labour under a lamp. Under Western Eyes An ironical smile played round the corners of her mouth, her almond-shaped eyes were half-closed, regarding through dropping lashed the trembling figure of the young impoverished aristocrat. The Elusive Pimpernel He pointed at his prisoner a forefinger with a long, almond-shaped nail. Nostromo, a Tale of the Seaboard A mischievous sweetness lighted up the beautiful, almond-shaped dark eyes, bathed in liquid brightness, shaded by the long lashes and curving arch of eyebrow. A Woman of Thirty This Sicilian was a little woman named Rosina, very dark, but with all the fire of the Southern sun in her black almond-shaped eyes. Another Study of Woman Upon the police group became focussed the glances of light eyes and dark eyes, round eyes, almond-shaped eyes, and oblique eyes. Dope He stood dumbly before a man who lolled back in a deep, cushioned chair and whose almond-shaped eyes, black as night, were set immovably upon him. Fire-Tongue His eyes, which were very dark and almond-shaped, had a strange and arresting beauty. Fire-Tongue |
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