| 单词 | handsome |
| 例句 | His face was warm and handsome, open to the world. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z This wedding offered a special attraction, for the bridegroom was a handsome, well-liked man—the tenor of Mount Zion’s Men’s Quartet, who had an enviable reputation among the girls and a comfortable one among men. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z “You look very handsome in your new Sixers T-shirt.” Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z He is tall and very handsome and so romantic. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “That’s why he has such handsome black eyes and pretty manners, I suppose. Italians are always nice,” said Meg, who was a little sentimental. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z He had been a handsome cop and strong. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z My dad walked through the halls like he had been there a thousand times, and every time someone had told him he looked handsome. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z Tall and rather handsome, attractive to women, somewhat boyish, a clean and charming person. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z "Make me look as handsome as I already am." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z They could have been handsome if they had smiled. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z “And do not you think him a very handsome gentleman, ma’am?” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z “You remember that. Unless, of course”—here she flashed an impish grin and nudged Laila with an elbow—“it’s your young, handsome, one-legged prince who comes knocking. Then ...” Laila slapped the elbow away. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z I caught only snippets of it: Should have never let him go alone... always so handsome, you know.. .four of them... tried to fight... The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Physically, she far excelled me: she was handsome; she was vigorous. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z “I’d never laid eyes on such a handsome boy in my life,” she said. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z As usual, when he came to his picture in the hallway gallery, he had to stop and say, “Now there’s a handsome young man. I wonder who that is.” Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z He’s handsome, wearing polished black shoes and a neat orange button-down shirt tucked into his ironed pants. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z There are only two other people in the room: a boy with full lips and heavy-lidded eyes, and another boy, handsome with wavy hair, who looks like the American film star William Holden. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z I had forgotten how rich and beautiful is the countryside—the deep topsoil, the wealth of great trees, the lake country of Michigan handsome as a well- made woman, and dressed and jeweled. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z The handsome waiter slipped a plate of baklava onto their table for dessert. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z She was young and pretty—a “handsome blonde,” as he later described her. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z His face was long and handsome, with a pointed nose, black plastic bifocals, and a Charlie Chaplin mustache. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Like the sidewalks, it’s red brick, and must once have been plain but handsome. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z They looked very handsome, but all the same, he’d rather not join this league. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z The town offers handsome, expensive residential neighborhoods, good schools, parks, golf courses, excellent day care for children. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z A beautiful girl had a very handsome makgabe, which is the apron worn by very young girls. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z His was the most handsome face and he looked the most relaxed of all the boys. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Moss looked up at him, saw that the pity was still all over his handsome face. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z He noticed how Grover, though still handsome, had grayed since he saw him last. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Even wearing his prison clothes, he was handsome. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z With little pleased nods of his handsome black head he was parading up and down the inside of the bathtub. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z Like Lorraine told you, I really am very handsome and do have fabulous eyes. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z He was a handsome youth of eighteen, grey-eyed and graceful and slender as a knife. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “This unassuming style promotes study, that’s why we adopt it,” returned Laurie, who certainly could not be accused of vanity, having voluntarily sacrificed a handsome curly crop to the demand for quarter-inch-long stubble. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z “Come closer and let me look at you. Was I ever that handsome? I must have been.” The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I thought of his expressive face, handsome and vigorous. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Who needs a husband when I have more handsome gentlemen around than you can shake a stick at? The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The guilty person was a very handsome man in his early thirties. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He was handsome and dark-haired, with skin the color of dark amber, and he had the strangest pair of eyes. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z He was a handsome man, even if he was old; he was almost forty. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z A bullish, handsome man with decisive eyebrows and more hair than he could find use for, Lin had a great deal of money and a habit of having things go his way. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead, Orion could have passed for human - a tall, muscular, handsome human. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z ‘But handsome is as handsome does, as we say in the Shire; and I daresay we shall all look much the same after lying for days in hedges and ditches.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z On the second day of classes she met Billy Richardson, tall and handsome in the Clark Kent vein, and by the end of the month they were going steady. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Just like she had to call me handsome when that wasn’t true at all. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z Ty is handsome and beautiful and takes my backpack with strong arms and leads us up to the dorm. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z He could stay in this restaurant, across from this handsome boy, for an eternity. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z “If Melba were to withdraw from that school, we could talk about renewing your contract this year at quite a handsome salary increase,” he said. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z In addition to thinking him some sort of brute, she had also thought him not handsome. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Feo I took to mean not literally ugly so much as ruggedly handsome. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z She did a nice job, because I was assigned the handsomest boy in the neighborhood. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z The spot she had chosen to spread her blanket was under a handsome black walnut that grew at the edge of the woods bordering the acres of cotton. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z But Edward Cullen’s back stiffened, and he turned slowly to glare at me — his face was absurdly handsome — with piercing, hate-filled eyes. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z I spent that weekend in a slushy mix of anxiety about the country’s instability and delight at watching Otto fill out into a handsome young bonobo. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z “Please. I used to watch you in the yard, playing with your swords. You were so handsome.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z She was rather handsome, with dark skin, a proud look and a long straight nose, and a floral scarf was tied across her silver hair. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Daily, however, at the hour she invited him, he visited the beautiful Kamala, in handsome clothes, in fine shoes and soon he also brought her presents. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z He was tall and handsome, charismatic, and, in Elizabeth’s words, “the most eloquent and impassioned orator on the anti-slavery platform.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z And when his children look at his yearbook photograph, they will think that their dad was rugged and handsome and looked a lot happier than they are. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z “Hualpa has a nice face, but he never speaks with me. He is shyer than a deer. Cachi is not as handsome, but his eyes smile when he looks at me,” she would explain. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z Kenna is very tall and strikingly handsome, with a shaved head and a goatee. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z Liyana noticed another handsome young waiter watching her as he rolled silverware into white linen napkins and stacked them in a mound. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z She must have been a handsome woman at one time, but life had used her harshly. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z When the job’s done, he smacks me on the shoulder and we run off like handsome thieves. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z His handsome face is unshaven and unhealthy looking. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z They could see now that he was a big fellow, sleek and handsome. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z It had even been rumored for a while last spring that she had a secret boyfriend who was extraordinarily handsome, somebody she visited in Anacortes, but that rumor gradually evaporated. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z A handsome, mature man entered and was introduced as J. P. Guillory, an insurance agent. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Lawrence went into business for himself, opening a convenience store in the basement of an old townhouse; Sonny had graduated from high school, joined the air force, and grown into a handsome ladies’ man. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Normally this would thrill me, to be alone with this handsome doctor paying attention to me, but all I want to do is lie down on the bed and slip into sleep. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I felt I was dealing fate a serious blow by engaging such a handsome adversary. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Her boyfriend is handsome, with broad shoulders, graying temples, and a mustache. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z He may be handsome, but in person, he looks a little stupid. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z He is a handsome, lightskinned Black who speaks with a precise television- newscaster accent. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z Although Dalton tried to avoid all honors, he was elected to the Royal Society against his wishes, showered with medals, and given a handsome government pension. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Like the books confiscated from foreign ships, the originals stayed in the library, and the former owners had to be content with a handsome set of copies. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z He would have been a handsome man, with his fine dark eyes, bushy black brows, contrasting smartly with the white tie-wig he wore, except for the color and quality of his flesh. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I open my journal, a handsome leather-bound notebook Miss Turner gave me last summer. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Photographs from Ernest’s adolescence portray a handsome young boy, with his mother’s full lips and his father’s expressive blue eyes. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z They have to look all handsome and gentleman-like in tuxedo suits. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z “A man doesn’t know if another man is handsome,” he said at last. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z And as you probably suspected, the reason John gets away with all these things is because he’s extremely handsome. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z Some folks were betting it was her handsome stepfather. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z He looks like a handsome young double for Papi, and a lot like us, the family eyebrows, the same high cheekbones, the full, generous mouth. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Jakob was a handsome little boy and had his mother’s jet black hair and dark eyes. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z The interview is quick, cut off mid-sentence: Anderson Cooper’s face looms on the screen overhead like a disgustingly handsome Hunger Games cannon, announcing they’re ready to call Florida. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z He looked handsome and fit, like a different man. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I hear rumours, and especially of a tall, handsome, curly-haired man???” Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z “It’s not a crime if you consider him handsome. I’ll admit I judged him wrong; I thought him to be a pompous, selfish idiot, but he’s not so bad.” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z He let his eye wander cautiously up and across the cabin and there on the other side sat a devilish young man, a dark handsome young man. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Ralph congratulated himself on being such a handsome mouse and wondered if Matt back at the inn—if he still worked there—would see the picture, recognize, and perhaps miss him. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z He never looked so handsome or brave as standing in the middle of the sickroom, his eyes searching all the beds until he found me. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z They were handsome girls and they carried with them the glow of their descent from the kings of Ireland. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Giants screeched, moaned, grunted, and hummed that the bride was beautiful, the groom was handsome, they would be healthy for long and forever, and this was the happiest day in anybody’s memory. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z The Undertaker did a handsome job and Tea Cake slept royally on his white silken couch among the roses she had bought. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z “From the moment I saw your handsome friend carrying you.” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z I used to stand just here and watch the coal brought up by the handsome lad from Groza, the village my parents were bom in. Seedfolks 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Hazel clearly had trouble tearing her eyes away from the handsome guy, but she managed it. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Jack is handsome, too, with short black hair and warm, slanted eyes, like Tori’s, and high cheekbones. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z “From Gilbert? Why? He’s the handsomest boy in church.” Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Why had Dr. Fanning, who was tall and somewhat handsome, married this plain, bucktoothed woman? How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z After suffering my Valentine’s Day heartbreak at the hands of Maylene and the handsome, charming Leonardo, I learned a valuable lesson about dating. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z They were probably admiring his nameplate, Victor thought, a handsome black shiny sign with his name engraved in gold letters. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z Harry strode confidently out from the wings, looking so handsome I could hardly believe he was the same boy who’d been staring up at his ceiling, wracked with grief, only an hour before. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z She had not entirely believed herself while with him—happy, handsome Curt, with his ability to twist life into the shapes he wanted. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z When Lurvy arrived with breakfast, there was the handsome pig, and over him, woven neatly in block letters, was the word TERRIFIC. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z He was very tall, handsome, of impressive bearing. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z He was handsome and noble, a warrior and a lover, but he was missing something in his life, and he did not know what it was. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z And John wondered what Elisha was thinking—Elisha, who was tall and handsome, who played basketball, and who had been saved at the age of eleven in the improbable fields down south. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Only boys who have been handsome from a young age have that arrogance in their smile. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z It has a broad green, an old-fashioned Main Street, a handsome campus with a settled and venerable air, and leafy residential streets. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z He was a handsome man who had a great deal of money but was not “society” and was overly aware of it and very touchy about it. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The houses were as handsome and as unusual as I remembered. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z So I don’t know if Salim was handsome, but he looked like his thoughts were not in the same place as his body, and I liked this about him. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z She wondered how she could ever have thought him handsome. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z So Warren takes the prize for overall swag—handsome with a little edge, some rhythm to his walk, bass in his voice, and he laughs at his own jokes. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z You kept close handsome sums of cash in small denominations. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z He thought he was the handsomest guy in the Western Hemisphere. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z He is handsome, with patrician features and swept-back, slightly greasy, light brown hair. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z He was handsome and lean, with rumpled black hair and dark eyes. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Even with his skin ashy, his legs and arms too thin, he’s still handsome. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z They admitted that, no matter which way you looked at it, Johnny Nolan was a handsome lovable fellow far superior to any man on the block. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yes, that was Tom Riddle senior, the handsome Muggle who used to go riding past the Gaunt cottage and for whom Merope Gaunt cherished a secret, burning passion.” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z As soon as I had mentioned that we knew the handsome foreigner, Odile expressed delight. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z The Dame said darkly: “Handsome is as handsome does.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Ruby James was thinking about how handsome John 2X had looked that morning, and wondered if they would get married someday. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “He was an exceedingly lovable man. He was extremely handsome, too. Not that one’s appearance matters greatly, but he was. He had terribly penetrating eyes, for a man who was intransically kind.” Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z He had a huge, handsome smile, with sharp canines. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Garrett’s so annoying half the time that it’s hard to remember he’s handsome. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z The young man who came to the door—he was about thirty, perhaps, with a handsome, smiling face—didn’t seem to find my lateness offensive, and led me into a large room. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z Her Harry was so handsome and dynamic, she knew that once married they would share a wonderful life full of travel and fine possessions. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z His face was handsome, but also harsh—as difficult to look at as a spotlight. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z She considered him the most handsome man that she had ever been with, the best dancer, the hardest worker. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z She had evidently been a handsome woman, and was well preserved still. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z "A man must be ashamed of the company he keeps, Arry," the handsome one said. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “When I met you, I thought you was very handsome, excepting you wasn’t interested.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z He could not help taking note of the two squires: handsome boys, fair and well made. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Sam and Patrick both agreed I looked handsome. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z “My handsome men. You sure you can’t stay for a meal?” Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z The effect of the overlarge eye against his otherwise handsome face is both grotesque and amusing. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z A handsome man, a traveling preacher with a wide, white smile, seemed cruel and frightening in the same flickering glow. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z Doris: A shepherd with only one eye thinks you handsome! Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z I sat, wrapped up with a handsome thief, an orphan boy and a newborn baby between us. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z The room was spacious and must once have been handsome. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z He was a handsome little boy, with a slender nose, brown hair, and dark, slightly sunken eyes. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z He came across the one he sought almost at once, the young Dumbledore and his handsome companion, roaring with laughter at some long-forgotten joke. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Soon nothing could be seen of his handsome features, only a vague impression of nose and mouth and eyes. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Later that day, shortly before the concert was scheduled to begin, Anderson and Vehanen returned to the Memorial in a handsome limousine with a motorcycle escort. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z "It can't change colour all by itself! What on earth were you trying to do, make yourself look handsome or something? You look like someone's grandmother gone wrong!" Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z Even with a frown on his face, he still looked handsome, and it irked me. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Beautiful was the right word for Thanatos—not handsome, or hot, or anything like that. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Across the valley, set on the opposite hillside, was a handsome manor house surrounded by a wide expanse of velvety green lawn. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z I’m struck, suddenly, by how handsome he is—all his features are proportionate, his eyes dark and lively, his skin bronze-brown. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z The buzz from the hunters was one of admiration at this handsome behavior. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z The woman in charge of the floor, a large-boned, handsome woman, with rolled up shirt sleeves and a denim apron over her starched white skirt, came up to us. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z “Auf Wiedersehen, Fräulein!” calls the handsome one, waving. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z “When you’re as handsome as I am, the course never runs smooth,” he quips. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z They were antique steel full moons, and when he put them on he invariably underwent a quiet transformation, becoming suddenly professorial, handsome in the way that some outdoorsmen are yet scholarly at the same time. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z He was a handsome guy and a lot younger than I expected, in his early thirties, I’d guess. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z The women tended to be more handsome than pretty with high, articulated cheekbones. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The handsome girl was nodding, promising these impossible things. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Her companion is a handsome man, somewhat taller than she, in an impeccably tailored black pinstriped suit. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “I am a handsome European businessman, and you are in love with me!” The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z A handsome, swaggering youth, not for my son. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z At times, Ben forgot how handsome his godfather was, how quietly distinguished and impressively put together. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z No one was as handsome as my father was, even when his face was long, plain, and sad, which was always. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z He wasn’t cutting cane, since he doesn’t chew it—I think he’s a little vain of his strong white teeth with the handsome little gap in the center. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He was a handsome, sophisticated medical doctor with curly dark hair and round Fiorucci spectacles, a brilliant, ambitious man, charming and persuasive, with a quick, flaring temper, who had done extraordinary things in his career. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Small wonder there; Lysa was still young, and die kingdom of Mountain and Vale made a handsome wedding gift. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z We stood at the sinks and both admired Marcus’s reflection in the mirror—his smooth olive skin and aquiline nose combine with his dimples and muscles to make him unbearably handsome. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Finny looked steadily at me, his face very handsome and expressionless. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z I populate it with tanned, handsome men in sunglasses and sports shirts with palm trees on them, and with real palm trees, and with blond, long-legged women, also tanned, with white convertibles. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z He looked handsome and impeccable, even at three in the morning. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z “Tall, handsome, and powerful. But gentle, too. You have his black hair, you know, and his green eyes.” The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z “Thank you. You look handsome tonight,” I said, returning his rueful smile. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z “Well, I wouldn’t describe him that way. I think he’s handsome.” The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z He has a terrific voice, and he's a helluva handsome guy, and he's very nice to watch when he's walking or dueling or something, but he wasn't at all the way D.B. said Hamlet was. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z Emma was quite gay and responsive, but something about her hard, handsome face warned me to lay off. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z She was past forty, more handsome than pretty, but still easy on the eye. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z These belts were handsome and only officers could wear them. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z You rang for a handsome horse? he asked. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z He was handsome, my dad, with a mustache that tipped down the sides of his lips like a scythe. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z And indeed, he did grow into a handsome, muscular young man. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Many people who looked at Warren Harding saw how extraordinarily handsome and distinguished-looking he was and jumped to the immediate—and entirely unwarranted—conclusion that he was a man of courage and intelligence and integrity. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z Under the big oak trees of my place at Sag Harbor sat Rocinante, handsome and self-contained, and neighbors came to visit, some neighbors we didn’t even know we had. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z It was used for milling corn, and brought in a handsome money profit. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z She glided past the library and came to rest on the top of a handsome iron bridge. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z “Oh sure, he was handsome. And magical. And he saved my life. His hands were so warm.” Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z On the handsome man she found four golden dragons out of Westeros. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z So handsome that, even though he wasn’t sixteen years old yet, women turned to look after him with a sigh when he walked down the street. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He was the first man with a mustache, Miranda decided, she found handsome. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z He wasn’t a handsome man, but he had a way of carrying himself as if he were—like my father. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z He was a tall, handsome man with wavy blond hair and the look of a daredevil in his eyes. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z The kind words were genuine, for the doghouse was a handsome piece of work, of nice proportion, with clean angles. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Despite his battle scars, the Titan’s face was handsome and strangely familiar. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Dorian appeared by the table, heartbreakingly handsome as always, and gave her a grim smile as he stuffed his hands in his pockets and looked toward his father. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Incredibly handsome, too, tall and lithe and muscular, with beautiful, smooth skin, big teeth, and a great smile, always laughing. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Everyone knew them; they were a dynasty in Shaker Heights, a huge and boisterous and exceedingly handsome clan that always seemed to be suntanned and windswept, like the Kennedys. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Mr. Whitby lived in a handsome brick house overlooking Lake Michigan’s dark waters. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z The handsome SS man is thinking again, trying to come up with words. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z “Phineas—!” He shook his head sharply, closing his eyes, and then he turned to regard me with a handsome mask of a face. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z What he'd do was, he'd start snowing his date in this very quiet, sincere voice--like as if he wasn't only a very handsome guy but a nice, sincere guy, too. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z This picture hurt the big Greek’s feelings, and he refused to be reconciled until Singer had made his face very young and handsome and colored his hair bright yellow and his eyes china blue. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z She is cute, little Ruby, with her ears flapping like palm leaves, but I am handsome and strong. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z “I hope I am given to a handsome nobleman,” Chasca confided. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z “I never suspected myself of such an imagination. Black hair, blue eyes, and white skin! What a strange man, and yet—quite handsome.” The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z On top of the pile sat a drawing of a Greek nude and a portrait of my handsome history teacher. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z He turned back with a handsome crested helmet in one hand, in the other an old shield coated with dust—a shield Laertes bore soldiering in his youth. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “There was once a slave girl,” the tall, handsome, and very young Roberto Vega said calmly in Spanish. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z Oppenheimer is more unexpected: he’s handsome, with piercing eyes. The Fourteenth Goldfish 2014-08-26T00:00:00Z Of course, Constantin was much too short, but in his own way he was handsome, with light brown hair and dark blue eyes and a lively, challenging expression. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Several years passed and the wife had two strong sons, who were as handsome as their father. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z The shades were up, and I could see a quite handsome man and a young matron watching by the window. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z There were hints of handsome beneath the bruises and dirt. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z And there Henry is, in the flesh, as classically handsome as ever in his tailored three-piece suit, all tousled sandy hair and high cheekbones and a soft, friendly mouth. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z The ash tree is resilient and handsome and its roots go deep. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z The Hound entered the lists as well, and so too the king's brother, handsome Lord Renly of Storm's End. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “That should be interesting. I would hate to see your handsome head on a spike if you fail.” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z “You are many times more handsome today than you were when we sent you home.” The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z He was a most extraordinarily handsome human being, by any standards and as either sex, and I couldn’t help staring at him as I answered, and also wondered again what the Sarf was. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z It was the kind of plane that men wanted to be seen in: handsome, masculine, nimble, fiercely armed, reliable, long-winded, and practically indestructible. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z It was a handsome room, with a fine marble fireplace facing the long sash windows, firmly closed against the unseasonable chill. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z It was big and handsome, with heavy bear-claw feet, and she was certain it was valuable, if you took it to a place where people appreciated antiques. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z He was a blonde, spiritless man, anaemic, and faintly handsome. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z The mother did not know that the handsome, greying professor at her side knew her daughter at all; she thought he was just someone interested in her poetry. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z As the Bomb said, Cardan is stretched out on one, looking sickeningly handsome. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The houses began after that—large, handsome, widely spaced, each set on its own six or seven acres of land. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z “But the most handsome man I have seen so far is one of the llama herders!” The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z His face wasn’t sunken and waxy, but handsome, full of laughter. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Harry had always been her special boy, what with him being so handsome and charming and all. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Harry looked handsome and reeked of the competing scents of lavender pomade and bay rum toilet water. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z “She said she didn’t have none as handsome as my grandson,” Grandma said. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z He had about three hairs on his head, all combed over his bald scalp, as if that made him handsome or something. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z He was handsome and smiling and I was laughing. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z Or—heaven forbid!—for the darkly handsome, brooding, and extravagantly wealthy master of her own household. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z He feels closer, though the distance between them has not changed, and his face is quite handsome, still. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z He was nice, caring, a good listener, understanding, very handsome, and best of all, he always knew just what to say whenever I was miserable. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z “Well,” he said, smiling real big at Winn-Dixie, “well, now. Don’t you look handsome.” Because of Winn-Dixie 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z "By what? He's handsome, good education, lovely parents. He works in his father's accounting firm." You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z One evening in 1958, a handsome thirty-three-year-old army captain with a ready smile and a rich bass voice ambled into practice. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Dionysus was not that handsome, and Hermes’s nose wasn’t that big. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Once when I stole a glance, I saw that the handsome Ramfis and even El Jefe were caught up in our performance. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She put all the dirty towels in a pile beside the bed and said, “Now you look perfectly handsome again. There’s no concussion, so you won’t have to stay here tonight....” Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z For good measure they are widening the street that leads up a short hill to the center of Hanover and its handsome, historic green. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Shortly the door swung partly open, revealing a smartly dressed woman, whose hard, handsome face broke into smiles. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Any customers who recognized the handsomest, best-dressed man in Washington kept it to themselves and did not disturb him. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z As he was crossing the street, a handsome man in a black bowler and cape with black gun-muzzle eyes approached him and asked if he was Mr. Burnham. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z It was a red-brick Georgian Colonial, boxy but handsome in a quiet kind of way, two and a half stories high with dormered windows and a chimney on each end. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z Papa was stocky, not tall, but he was neat about his clothes, had a handsome face, and shaved every morning. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z I strain my eyes to see if Antonio is playing, and yes, there he is, the goalie, looking handsome in his bright white jersey. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z He was handsome, his beard clipped and short, his brow broad and clear, and his nose straight and sturdy. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z She helped a certain harelipped schoolmate with her homework, wrote her a part in the school play; and in return was introduced to that schoolmate’s brother, a man gentle, handsome, and intelligent past imagining. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Archie’s voice was gentle with assurance, the old gentleness they all recognized as Archie’s hallmark when he was sailing high, wide and handsome. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z With a handsome gesture he waves toward us—and the little woman goes from one to another and smiles at us and hands round the sausage; she now looks quite handsome. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Second Wife was handsome enough and seemed healthy, but she was quite old, perhaps forty-five. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z He is rumpled from the car drive, handsome in his college cable-knit sweater. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z “Make me out to be a good guy, okay? Brave and handsome, all that stuff. Best platoon leader ever.” The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Tall, handsome, and muscular, he was a fine sportsman, excelling in track and field, cricket, rugby, and soccer. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “I have heard much of your master’s fine person,” said Mrs. Gardiner, looking at the picture; “it is a handsome face. But, Lizzy, you can tell us whether it is like or not.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z But the dementors don’t affect him, Harry thought, staring into the handsome, laughing face. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Amid so much turmoil it was understandable that the work of a young and handsome doctor would go unnoticed. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z She was as light-skinned as my mute guide—a handsome middle-aged woman, tall and heavy-set. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z Amaranta would sigh, laugh, and dream of a second homeland of handsome men and beautiful women who spoke a childlike language, with ancient cities of whose past grandeur only the cats among the rubble remained. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z He is handsome in a careless way, my brother, like he has no idea what he looks like most of the time. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Miss Fi-Fi was the woman you went to when you wanted to catch the attention of a handsome fellow, or when your menses were late but you weren’t looking to carry a child. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z She is married to a handsome nobleman, just as she had hoped. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z He saw an officer: handsome full-bearded man in gray, sword and revolver. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “For Mrs. John Brooke, with the maker’s congratulations and compliments. Bless you, Beth! What a refreshing spectacle you are, Jo. Amy, you are getting altogether too handsome for a single lady.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z I wanted to say something, to remind this handsome priest that Papa wasn’t just Aunty Ifeoma’s brother or the Standard's publisher, that he was my father. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z The volume’s first run sold out in days, a handsome edition with Elijah Lander’s name in gold leaf. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z He might have been handsome had his features been less set, or his eyes, behind the glasses, less expressionless and blank. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z He was a handsome bird and didn’t eat meat of any kind. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z Four years passed, and by then her love had made me more handsome. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z “I’m off to town now for the fiesta,” said Guapo, who had put on a handsome black sombrero and slung a guitar over his shoulder. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He was so graceful and handsome, so loving, so full of the grandness of just living, that Katie, watching him, thought she would die of being happy. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The woman who'd let us in was mixing drinks behind a handsome free-form bar which was large enough to have graced a night club. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z “Now, you two experts are on handsome retainers for your profiling work. Correct?” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z A handsome young swank comes to offer his arm to Katherine, and she reddens. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Thompson was dashing and ambitious, "handsome in feature and figure," occasionally courageous and exceedingly bright, but untroubled by anything so inconveniencing as a scruple. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z “My mom told me all the moms thought he was so handsome,” I said. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z Without his glasses his face was wider and more handsome. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z “The milliner is a handsome lady, you can say thet for her.” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z “And you don’t think me as handsome as your grandfather?” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z I would tell audiences, “On election day, look down your ballot and when you see the face of a young and handsome man, mark an X.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I was used to hearing from the girls how good-looking Luke was, but at the moment, he looked weary, and angry, and not at all handsome. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z The old man was handsome in an odd kind of way, with a gray streak running through the middle of his hair. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z For a moment, she could see what the church ladies saw: young, handsome, hardworking, strong. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z You take a very handsome guy, or a guy that thinks he's a real hot-shot, and they're always asking you to do them a big favor. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z “Why, Luke, there you are! You look so handsome. You have your father’s eyes.” The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z “He was just a handsome, big fellow,” Manette would recall, “full of loving and full of fun, and very easy to make friends with.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z In the lobby was a reception desk, with a handsome young man standing behind it. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z Boston was inundated with British soldiers, and now every third person one met in the street wore the handsome uniform of King George the Third. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Absolutely did. She even mentioned the last time she saw you, how you were so nice and handsome. I swear it.” Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z She was dancing with a handsome young man. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z “Well, my friend, I’m not sure if I should tell you this, but Haley told me she didn’t think you were ‘handsome enough’ to appear in Mr. Lemoncello’s holiday commercials with us when we win.” Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z “What brings such a group of handsome young men out on the town tonight?” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z But none was so regal, so striking, nor so handsome as the man who wore the crown. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z "Maybe. My husband wasn't handsome, but he was a good man, Darnell. He loved my cooking more than you do." You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He had been starting to quite like Cedric — prepared to overlook the fact that he had once beaten him at Quidditch, and was handsome, and popular, and nearly everyone’s favorite champion. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Finally, after a whole series of adventures and much aerial acrobacy three handsome young Alphas succeeded in rescuing her. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z He was in the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps of his college and he looked very handsome in his uniform. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Then, with that easy, handsome grin of his, he adds, "Got a museum named after me, too." You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Mr. Brady is her ideal match—a handsome, kindly architect who offers advice to any of their children in need. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Ogden hurtled up the path and erupted onto the main lane, his arms over his head, where he collided with the glossy chestnut horse ridden by a very handsome, dark-haired young man. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z “Mr. Trabb,” said I, “it’s an unpleasant thing to have to mention, because it looks like boasting; but I have come into a handsome property.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z I never thought Washington was handsome, but on that horse, he looked like something special. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Daniel Hudson Burnham was one of the handsomest men I ever saw,” said Paul Starrett, later to lead construction of the Empire State Building; he joined Burnham & Root in 1888 as an all-purpose helper. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z In the evenings, lacking anything better to do, I used to head east and stare into the windows of the handsome, single-family town houses, wondering what went on in those well-appointed rooms. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Sculptors can do wonderful things, making people a tad more handsome and muscly. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z “I didn’t know sharks had such handsome, beautifully formed tails.” her male companion said. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z “What a handsome family,” said the photographer, positioning his large camera. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z I knew a lot of guys at Pencey I thought were a lot handsomer than Stradlater, but they wouldn't look handsome if you saw their pictures in the Year Book. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z Ulbrickson, a former stroke oar—one of the best Washington had ever known—was tall, well built, and notably handsome. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z I opened the crinkled portrait of his handsome face. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z George was a tall handsome boy, gentle and sweet, who had from the first a kind of courtliness. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z They offered to build a special paddock and walking ring and give Howard a handsome cut of the 50-cent viewing fee they would charge spectators. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z It depicted simply an enormous face, more than a meter wide: the face of a man of about forty-five, with a heavy black mustache and ruggedly handsome features. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Standing at either end of the long, handsome bronze coffin were two big, dark policemen, mostly looking straight ahead, but moving their lips when some viewer tarried. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z But even the Fairy Queen was not invulnerable, for even she could be wholly changed by the smile of a handsome young man on a hot summer day. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Chandresh joins them at this point, followed closely by his assistant, Marco, a handsome young man with striking green eyes who quickly attracts the attention of both Burgess sisters. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z He looked heartbreakingly handsome in a black skull hoodie and jeans, his hair all tousled from the wind. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z It was Jasper: Jasper’s insolent handsome young face, and silver-clasped grey cloak, and stiff stride. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z ‘Colonel Smith is bilious.’Then he noticed it was Johnny, not Dove, and his handsome face brightened. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He’s a handsome special agent, always solving mysteries and saving people and getting trapped in deadly situations and figuring a way out at the last second. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z His mouth turned up in a handsome grin. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Let me go instead of arresting me, asked me to a café, and been a little too aware that he’s handsome. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z The truth was that they had remarked that he was a handsome dog. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Since he never went anywhere except in a handsome suit and jaunty bow tie, Shirley was surprised. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z “Fathers shouldn’t attempt to marry their daughters off to noblemen when there’s a handsome blacksmith nearby,” Kaede said, pulling a face. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z A handsome Italian guy named Rocco, he was a charmer with dark brown hair and light brown eyes. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z The woman who'd let us in was mixing drinks behind a handsome free-form bar which was large enough to have graced a night club. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z He was a handsome enough boy, with his curly black hair, strong teeth, and lustrous eyes. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z It only took a second for the polished brass doorknob to turn, and surprise, surprise, if it wasn’t the handsome Dr. Cramp opening the shiny black door. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z “How dare you say so, when he’s got both his eyes? And very handsome ones they are, too,” cried Jo, who resented any slighting remarks about her friend. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z The man was in his forties with a gaunt but handsome face and a hairline making a determined retreat from his forehead. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z He was well muscled, handsome, and proud in his uniform, but Ben saw immediately that Philip was the poorest athlete among last year’s starters. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z As word spread that a young, handsome, and apparently unmarried doctor now stood behind the counter, an increasing number of single women in their twenties began to patronize the store. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z His handsome face was devoid of mockery or malice, and was instead intent, alive, and fascinated. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z She also fell hard for a handsome, moody poet named Harold Van Kirk. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z I found it a large, handsome residence, showing abundant evidences of wealth in the proprietor. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z It was an evening of no common delight to them all; the satisfaction of Miss Bennet’s mind gave a glow of such sweet animation to her face, as made her look handsomer than ever. Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z He might have been handsome if not for a certain hungry gauntness and the way the lids of his eyes cloaked the top of each iris. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Mrs Barnet, the widow of Mr Charles Barnet, was at that point in her forties - a very handsome, some might say glamorous lady. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z The handsome exotic boy all these pretty girls would inevitably use to satisfy their need to experiment and one day rebel against their parents. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z The castle stood on a hill to one side of the valley, and there was a handsome pele tower on the bill of the other side. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z She wasn’t going to go along with what Hercules wanted just because he was handsome and strong and scary. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Lynnie and even Sam were both a little surprised to see Hank: He was that handsome. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z My father has the look of a man who used to be handsome, but as he has aged, his cheeks have become hollow, his features harsh and strict. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z Cook was too busy, and Mama had her own tasks; Mrs. Caruthers was too mean, and her sly, handsome son was never around. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z Each landmark date is accompanied by a clip showing throngs of shoppers, swarms of associates, or scenes of handsome new stores and their adjoining parking lots. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Wouldn’t the kids be surprised at how handsome our daddy was? I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z It was lovely to see his handsome, smiling face again, and his arrival relieved Mum’s mind no end. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z There on the threshold, holding an old-fashioned lamp, stood a boy Harry recognized at once: tall, pale, dark-haired, and handsome — the teenage Voldemort. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Catelyn had ordered garments sewn to her measure, handsome gowns to suit her birth and sex, yet still she preferred to dress in oddments of mail and boiled leather, a swordbelt cinched around her waist. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “He’s really very handsome most of the time, wonderful red and gold plumage. Fascinating creatures, phoenixes. They can carry immensely heavy loads, their tears have healing powers, and they make highly faithful pets.” Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z The black knight and his horse revolved rapidly toward their sinister side, left the ground together in a handsome parabola, and came down again with a dash. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z He became handsome in your eyes, and you thought him your best friend. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Thelma looked at him out of her dark, handsome, brooding eyes, and she regained the island of safety a woman depends on. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Cilia reported to Johnny that Lieutenant Stranger did, indeed, attend Miss Lavinia’s handsome frolic and a more gloomy young man she had never seen. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He had seen the sketches and portraits that his mother commissioned back then and knew that, once upon a time, he had been handsome. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z He’s not exactly my type because he’s a little too fit, the kind of guy you see on a package for underwear, but there’s no denying how handsome he is. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z Venkatesh, who is a thoughtful, handsome, and well-built but not aberrationally brave person, had made his way up to the sixth floor, trying to find someone willing to take his survey. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z There was a villainess, also in love with the handsome young minister, and out to get the heroine. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Just before he left the house on Fridays, he would admire himself in the mirror and say, “Your mother married a handsome man.” A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z First time I’ve ever done that with a nice enough, handsome enough young man. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z But it will take more than just a haircut to turn you into a handsome babe magnet like me. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z The toilet leaked for five years until a clever and handsome guest fixed it with a piece of chewing gum. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Nor Jakob, a boy from another village who all the girls wanted to marry because he was so handsome. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z That meant I could get a Sunday school seat by the handsome boy I liked to stare at. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z He was standing, straight and handsome and altogether by himself, alone in the room with the hangers-on as we shut the door. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z Carlos said, looking very handsome in his Marine uniform. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z He looked down, saw the handsome face of Taylor, Lee’s aide. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z His face was proud and handsome and grim, his eyes rainy gray. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z And people will visit us, and envy us, and talk about us; they’ll say we are the luckiest, happiest, handsomest couple in all England. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z It’s a very handsome bangle, really, but the movement makes it seem like something confining, a shackle, rather than a piece of jewelry. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z “Luckiest girl I know. New dress and bonnet, train ride, holiday with a handsome man ...” She took the cloth from Rachel’s hand, tipped up the child’s chin, and began to wash her upturned face. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z Her father, the river-god Peneus, was greatly tried because she refused all the handsome and eligible young men who wooed her. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The owner of the tray was blue-eyed and handsome with a carefully trimmed beard and high Modegan cheekbones. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z In a forcible emphatic way, he was handsome and looked, as his secretary was never tired of repeating, every centimetre an Alpha-Plus. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z But he was awarded a handsome trophy for achieving the best score of a player under the age of thirteen. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z If he was shocked over me being white, I was shocked over him being handsome. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He looks handsome in his suit—not Scott handsome, he’s smaller and paler, and his eyes are a little too close together when you see him up close, but he’s not bad. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z As the boy grew stronger and handsomer, Johnny grew in weakness and went further and further downhill. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Under different circumstances, he would probably be handsome. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Minnie filled her letters with news of her fast-intensifying romance and expressed wonder that such a handsome man had chosen her to be his wife. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z As befit his rank and station, Quentyn Martell had been given quarters within the Great Pyramid, two levels down—a handsome suite of rooms with its own privy and walled terrace. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “I, too, covet that, but not as a necklace. Ah, no! To me it is a rosary, and as such I should use it like a good catholic,” said Esther, eyeing the handsome thing wistfully. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z One full page was a photograph of me; the opposite full page was a beautiful color illustration of a black royal Nigerian Muslim, stalwart and handsome, of hundreds of years ago. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z When she saw him, she liked his eyes, his handsome, gold-skinned face. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z When he had talked with me a little, he said to Mrs. Pocket, with a rather anxious contraction of his eyebrows, which were black and handsome, “Belinda, I hope you have welcomed Mr. Pip?” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z Nat saw the man with her then—a tall, handsome chap, with dark hair sweeping back in a widow’s peak and smiling dark eyes. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z It was dangerous how handsome he was, but today his pained look was absolutely lethal. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Finally, a handsome, white-haired doctor came in and said he was the director of the hospital. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Handsome is as handsome does, Aunt Ivy used to preach. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Had he been a handsome, heroic-looking young gentleman, I should not have dared to stand thus questioning him against his will, and offering my services unasked. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z And she would answer, “Because he was the best,” or “Because he was the smartest,” or “Because he was the handsomest. He would add, “And the luckiest.” Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Harry and Hermione made their way to the back of the room, where there was a small, vacant table between the window and a handsome Christmas tree, which stood next to the fireplace. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z My father wears a handsome tweed blazer and brogues now when he goes to work. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z It’s a handsome face, and even the mask can’t hide that. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Dr. Gupta gives the boy a handsome illustrated copy of Mother Goose rhymes. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z He is a handsome boy who doesn't quite realize it yet. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z “Not really. And second to Gilbert, I’d say he’s one of the handsomest men around.” Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z In the cottage, two old women stared, envy and hope mixing in their faces, at a tall, handsome woman with black hair and dark eyes and red, red lips. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z I’d asked him once if he looked anything like his avatar in real life, and he’d jokingly replied, “Yes. But in real life, I’m even more handsome.” Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z The shout came from the west side of the hall as a handsome stripling of a boy strode forth boldly. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z He was startlingly handsome, and there came back to her from years ago, when she was ten or eleven, the memory of a passion she’d had for him, a real crush that had lasted days. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z He was large, sure, and not half as pretty as Finn, but handsome in a different way, handsomer now because of the puffy lip. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z When she was eighteen, Baby Kochamma fell in love with a handsome young Irish monk, Father Mulligan, who was in Kerala for a year on deputation from his seminary in Madras. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I pulled back, looking at his handsome face, and tried to remember how to breathe. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z The heartthrob, the handsome rogue with a heart of gold. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z In the restaurant in Kensington, a candle glowed on the table, and the blond waiter, who seemed too tall and handsome to be a waiter, served tiny bowls of what looked like green jelly. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z He may have been handsome, but his teeth were terrifying. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Merope had got her dying wish: He was his handsome father in miniature, tall for eleven years old, dark-haired, and pale. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z “Without all that dirt on him, he’s sort of handsome.” Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z By the time Mandy had whisked away my plate, I was wondering why I had thought the earl resembled a hound when he was really quite handsome. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Altogether there were four brothers—he, Henry, Walter, and Garland—and they epitomized old-time cool: suave, handsome black men who worked hard, drank hard, dressed well, liked fine women and new money. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The knight was beautiful, handsome when he smiled. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z He was young and handsome and easygoing and it seemed like a part of him was still a boy. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z My father was all quiet and serious with the surgeon, a big and handsome white guy. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z He followed the road past the handsome houses with their docks and wooden shingles. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “You are dancing with the only handsome girl in the room,” said Mr. Darcy, looking at the eldest Miss Bennet. Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z “You never mentioned that there was a handsome man on that boat,” she whispered accusingly. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z He’s so handsome, whether he’s smiling or just sitting still. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z “Then, let’s ride, handsome, or we’ll be late for the birthday ball.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z You would swoon if you saw how handsome your old pal looks in his uniform. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z At the governor’s palace, we are met right away by Don Antonio de la Maza, a tall, handsome man with a worried face. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Despite his age, he looked tall and handsome in the armor that she’d given him. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z There was more like that, so much more, what a handsome man the khal was, so tall and fierce, fearless in battle, the best rider ever to mount a horse, a demon archer. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I rode on the back of the South Wind in search of the handsome prince. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z He had been very handsome, with amazing blue eyes. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z And the handsomest, with the darkest black hair and straightest black eyebrows. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z Then, if he missed, or failed to kill the president, he would turn to his backup weapon, a Rio Grande camp knife, a handsome and extremely sharp type of bowie knife. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Again, the pleasant smile in that pleasant, even handsome, visage. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z He saw the king as he had been in the flower of his youth, tall and handsome, his great antlered helm on his head, his warhammer in hand, sitting his horse like a homed god. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z "I think he looks quite handsome," Gram says. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z And then while I was still blinking he covered the Object’s lips with his sour, handsome, pot-smoking mouth. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The handsome equipages of the wealthy delivered them up to our doorstep—the Young Men, their spouses, their children, their friends. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z “I thought I’d add a little drama to your movie. You know, ‘after one too many cups of tea, the handsome Kareem fled with the bride. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z He was dark-skinned and looked like the handsome star of a Bollywood film. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Tall and handsome, he was always easy to pick out in a crowd. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z It’s halfway through the day when Philip and Martha arrive, Philip looking as generically handsome as ever. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Despite its handsome packaging, Yu tar’s address was a garbled summary of the prosecution’s case and did not explain the indictment or assess the evidence. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He was more handsome than any man she had ever seen, but like the other riders, he was pale as a ghost. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z With the straight, fair hair well brushed and tied behind with taffeta, the handsome jacket, the frilled, immaculate shirt, Johnny did cut a very presentable figure. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z On the other side of the road, to his left, the houses were also handsome, though less expensive and on a smaller scale and with no docks or boats or gardeners. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “Sybelle Glover was offered a handsome ransom for our freedom and chose to accept it in the name of the king.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Even Ress, one of the handsomer guards posted outside her rooms, had said so. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z I thought of tall, handsome, wealthy Lentaren and all the other countless men who had something worthwhile to offer her. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z He had the square, handsome face of his father, the porcelain complexion of his mother, and the dense overhang of eyebrows that ran in the Darwin family over generations. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z The Nolan men grew handsomer, weaker and more beguiling with each generation. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Yakov emerged, dressed in the same handsome evening suit and white shirt he had worn the night he died, a bronze watch chain draped across his pinstriped waistcoat. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z There's no such thing as handsome princes, she told herself. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z But when the tent folded up, I found I had Nathan Price in my life instead, a handsome young red-haired preacher who fell upon my unclaimed soul like a dog on a bone. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He’d had many working-class white patients and some middle-class white women who thought he was handsome. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z “If only I had a pair of scissors. One clip, and you would be handsome. Now go downstairs. Let Nicoletta get ready.” Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z “Only in this book of his collected work,” the clerk said, lifting down a handsome glossy volume. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z “Words are wind,” said the young woman behind Lord Wyman’s high seat, the handsome one with the long brown braid. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z "It looks handsome enough, Your Grace, but I fear I cannot read the words." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z She told only of the happy things—how handsome Papa had been—how wise Mama was—what a swell brother Neeley was, and how cute her baby sister was. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z A handsome Eames-designed executive swivel chair, an exact duplicate of the one Fischer had sat in while playing Petrosian in Buenos Aires, was flown in from the United States. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The open, sunny, fresh-aired summit of Greylock is crowned with a large, handsome stone building called Bascom Lodge, built in the 1930s by the tireless cadres of the Civilian Conservation Corps. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z "Such a handsome, smart, polite boy—though we can't take any credit for that. His mother raised him right." Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z He was too handsome, too male, and not the least bit willing to smile and play nice for the cameras. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z He was twenty-six, handsome, gentlemanly, with a bounding imagination. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z As we walk to the elevator, it opens, and a tall, handsome older man emerges. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z On his arm was a handsome woman with an open, friendly face. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “You know, Uncle Jack, you’re handsome in a horrible sort of way.” Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z "A willful beast," laughed a handsome young man. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Many who lived here, Farmer told me, came from small villages in the distant Andean mountains—handsome people with jet-black hair and high cheekbones. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z He looked alert, dark gray in color, and extraordinarily handsome, though not so huge as Brutus. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z The man was a dashing, handsome, storybook kind of man, dressed in jodhpurs and riding boots. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z I think he knows that dimple is handsome. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z It looked like a cross between a Russian military blouse and a carpenter’s apron, but it was warm, roomy and, I thought, handsome. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z “You only like him because he’s handsome,” said Ron scathingly. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Beady silver eyes to handsome, intelligent brown eyes. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z She dreamt of a young, handsome man dressed all in white, with patent- leather shoes and a straw hat, walking across the desert bathed in sunlight. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “Me!—I suppose I smile for pleasure at Colonel Campbell’s being so rich and so liberal.—It is a handsome present.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z Altogether there were four brothers—he, Henry, Walter, and Garland—and they epitomized old-time cool: suave, handsome black men who worked hard, drank hard, dressed well, liked fine women and new money. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z He was a big, dark man, strong faced and handsome. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z DUD: What sort of things do I say? devil: Anything that comes into your head that’s nice—how beautiful I am, how wise I am, how handsome... that sort of thing. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z Juanita and the twins were my official damas, my female attendants, and each of us had been assigned a nice, handsome dancing partner, a chambelán. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z "Yes, his blue eyes. We were talking about his blue eyes. Such a handsome boy!" The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Though there were wrinkles at the comers of her mouth and more around her eyes, she still stood tall, unbent, and handsome. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The mother says that, yes, her son is handsome. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z “I’d love to step into a hole and vanish with a handsome revolutionary and live a life of exotic adventure.” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z When, ultimately, Bobby walked into the lobby of the Astoria Hotel in Leipzig, he was greeted by a man who resembled a younger and handsomer Groucho Marx: Isaac Kashdan, the United States team captain. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z I cannot call them handsome—they were too pale and grave for the word: as they each bent over a book, they looked thoughtful almost to severity. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z He’s still in his Sunday tie and I try to ignore how handsome he looks. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z “And who is this handsome creature?” he asked, tipping his hat to the very pleased Humbug. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z How could a brave, handsome young man be as dead as that? Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z “Come, let’s find you a handsome young lord for tonight.” Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “Very much to the honour of both,” was the handsome reply. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z He has been looking younger, more handsome, something. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Momma was right too, I was a kind of handsome little guy when I looked at myself sideways and both eyes were pointing in the same direction! The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Her husband, no longer a stooped old man but a handsome young gentleman, walked toward her wearing a dapper suit and holding a single pale pink rose. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z The handsome SS man sees when I understand. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z He was a tall, handsome young man, dark- skinned with beautiful teeth and a beautiful smile. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Not movie-star handsome, which was something else; this was a distant, unearthly beauty. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z “It’s handsome, Madam,” she kept saying, leaning back on her heels to look at me. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z He’s pleasant of face, not so much handsome as he is gentle-looking, and pink of cheek; he only shaves in spots. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Renly was handsome as Robot had been handsome; long of limb and broad of shoulder, with the same coal-black hair, fine and straight, the same deep blue eyes, the same easy smile. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z A moderately handsome black-haired young man stared at her, though, and she willed her face into neutrality while his gray eyes took her in. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Halley was a handsome 22-year-old with a track record of sexual indiscretion. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z “I feel like I’m spinning. He’s so...handsome,” I told her. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z Beric Dondarrion was handsome enough, but he was awfully old, almost twenty-two,- the Knight of Flowers would have been much better. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z There was Harry: proud, tall, handsome, his collar and tie immaculate, a young gentleman in the making. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Narcissus growled, which did make him look a little less handsome. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z I am struck all over again by how handsome he is, by the soft curls falling around his face. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Close up, either full-face or in profile, he was surpassingly handsome, even spectacularly so. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z His father, William Dean, was a tall, handsome, and opinionated man who had little use for formal education aside from reading the Bible, and even less use for women. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z But the neurologist was persuasive, intimidatingly handsome, and the recipient of a fabulously coveted research grant. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z She traveled the world after that, her name made, teaching girls how to defend themselves against shamblers, and finally marrying a handsome French duke. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z But Moss wasn’t daydreaming about this handsome teacher today. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Tall and blond, with handsome Slavic features, Boukreev was one of the most accomplished high-altitude climbers in the world, with twenty years of experience in the Himalaya, including two ascents of Everest without supplemental oxygen. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z "Look, Father!” she attempted, "Kit has given me this dress. Did you ever see anything so handsome?” The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z ‘Don’t you want your answer before you kill us? Surely it must puzzle you, why women keep rejecting a big handsome guy like you.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z His face is lean, intelligent, suddenly handsome, the bones more prominent, the pale gold skin clean-shaven and clear. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z I sought out a handsome tree on the edge of the forest and threw the rope over the lowest branch. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z “Rap, R&B”—he grins, looking almost handsome—“and salsa.” Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z I studied his strong, handsome face and knew he would have no trouble finding a lovely wife. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z When I was done, he looked so handsome and smelled so good that Bertha kept making a fuss over him and running back into the house to get him another chicken liver. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z A deer, a large buck, handsome and proud, stepped onto the path, gazed at me for a moment without concern, and sauntered on. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z The young girl was gone, but a handsome woman had taken her place. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z Steven, on the other hand, was as handsome as a storybook prince. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “You know, I happen to think he’s really handsome.” Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z There’s the lean, handsome faerie that looks at least part human, who winks and tells me to call him the Ghost. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z His wife was shrill, languid, handsome and horrible. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z It is the handsome and aristocratic young man whose eyes are directed at the artist, or at us. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “He is a handsome rainbow, just as I knew he would be.” The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z “Well, I think you look very handsome,” she says, placing her hands on her hips and surveying me. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z He’s handsome, smart, and fit, which is a miracle in this part of the world, where everyone is spilling over their edges. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z He was shorter than Minnie’s letters had led Anna to expect, and not as handsome, but there was something about him that even Minnie’s glowing letters had not captured. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z It occurred to me that this sailor was really remarkably handsome. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z “And is Miss Darcy as handsome as her brother?” said Mrs. Gardiner. Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z “It’s not worth nothing hereabouts,” he said, “but I bet it would fetch a handsome sum in New York.” Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Curly black hair, brown skin, big black eyes, handsome nose, fine teeth, small hands and feet, taller than I am, very polite, for a boy, and altogether jolly. Wonder how old he is?” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z They were well-kept and handsomer, but basically, they were the same red-brick Georgian Colonials. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z On the program cover was a handsome shot of War Admiral. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z She thought he was so handsome but knew her parents would not approve of him. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Across from it was a handsome bank with arched windows and a wrought-iron door. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z I had no sympathy in their appearance, their expression: yet I could imagine that most observers would call them attractive, handsome, imposing; while they would pronounce Mr. Rochester at once harsh-featured and melancholy-looking. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z With his wind-ruffled blond hair and his icy blue eyes, he looked ruggedly handsome and in control—just like a son of Jupiter should. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Teresa, the oldest, came first; crowding close behind her was Martin, the biggest, a strong, quick mouse, dark-haired and handsome like his poor father. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z If I looked like Grandpa, and Miss Love thought he was handsome, then that meant I was handsome, too. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z A shepherd boy who reminded me of the handsome Acoynapa of Uncle Turu’s story played a flute to the grazing animals. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z “They will be far more handsome and brave than those who leave.” Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z When we left the dining-room, she proposed to show me over the rest of the house; and I followed her upstairs and downstairs, admiring as I went; for all was well arranged and handsome. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z I knew how she must have looked when she was young, tall and handsome, going round to the stables at Manderley with sugar in her pockets, holding her trailing skirt out of the mud. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z I was a handsome lad, but I have to admit I look ridiculous. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z As she finished, there was a sensation in the courtroom that outweighed the arrival of Mr. Lyte and even his handsome daughter. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z If a part calls for a handsome boy or a beautiful girl, Volpe doesn’t put someone ugly in the role. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z She did not think she could stand to just sit there with him looking so handsome. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Johnny looked like a handsome, devil-may-care Irish boy instead of the husband of a scrubwoman and the father of two children who were always hungry. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Oh yes, I see,” said Travers, looking down at Bellatrix’s wand, “yes, very handsome. And is it working well? I always think wands require a little breaking in, don’t you?” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z His handsome face blushed scarlet, then turned pale. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He wasn’t a handsome model type, but he was really cute, with a smile that made him more attractive than any movie star. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z When she finally got close enough to see the runaway’s face, a handsome frightened face, his guards had forced him up the courthouse steps. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Laurence’s ruddy face changed suddenly, and he sat down, with a troubled glance at the picture of a handsome man, which hung over his table. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a heroic-looking mouse with a fearless smile on his handsome face. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z He was neither handsome nor ugly, distinguished only by the malice that burned in his gray eyes, and that serpent smile of cunning and venom. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z He was a short, handsome man with a thick mustache, and I was with him for the last year of his life, living in an apartment just below his. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I do think Mrs. Long is as good a creature as ever lived—and her nieces are very pretty behaved girls, and not at all handsome: I like them prodigiously.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z “Jason Grace, the West Wind has been called many things...warm, gentle, life-giving, and devilishly handsome. But I have never been called startling. I leave that crass behavior to my gusty brethren in the north.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “It’s always a shock when a little lamb sprouts horns and turns into a big, handsome ram. But it’s a good thing, darling, really it is. We must have a party to celebrate.” The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “I met His Royal Highness, of course. He is such a handsome man, and so kind as well. Mother thinks he was quite taken with me,” she said with a satisfied smile. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The top of her handsome head brushed the candle- filled chandelier, and her gigantic black-satin bosom swelled. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z The boys grew up, handsome, able to play music, to dance and to sing and with all the girls crazy for them. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Now that is a thing I have not heard for a long time,” she said sharply, and Wang Lung saw a handsome, shrewish, high-colored face looking out at him. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z “Let them crow all they want,” I went on, “I’ve got my handsome rooster in San Jose de Conuco. And my two little chicks,” I added. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He was achingly handsome, and couldn’t have been older than twenty. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z "Perhaps it is as you say, my friend,” she said softly, "and perhaps it is also because Siddhartha is a handsome man, because his glance pleases women, that he is lucky.” Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z Too handsome, too popular, no sting of unhappiness and ambition. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z He’s a tall thirty-something Indian man in an impeccably tailored suit, roguishly handsome with a neatly trimmed beard, a steaming cup of tea, and a shiny Union Jack on his lapel. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z He was lithe and handsome, no older than sixteen, with straight blond hair that brushed his shoulders. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “We would be quite handsome if it were not for my hair. I need another haircut.” My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z “You are too handsome. I prefer your actual face.” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The infanta was twenty-nine and, in the words of a State Department official, “rather handsome, graceful and bright.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z His face was gaunt, scraped and bloody, his hair dusted with cobwebs, but when he locked eyes with her, she thought he had never looked more handsome. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Mrs. Pontellier, attired in a handsome reception gown, remained in the drawing room the entire afternoon receiving her visitors. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z I suppose I am ugly because nobody has ever said I am handsome. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z Some things are the same everywhere, I suppose, because even in German, it’s easy to see that the handsome SS man is now being teased by his friends. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Conductors trained to soothe riders who were afraid of heights stood in handsome uniforms at each car’s door. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The Fox Brothers Circus has just collapsed, and Uncle Al is ecstatic because they employed the world-famous Charles Mansfield-Livingston, a handsome, dapper man with a parasitic twin growing out of his chest. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z He was also strikingly handsome with a bodybuilder’s physique and the chiseled features of a movie star. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z “As handsome as I am, I got all kinds of pressure on me to get married. ” Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “I am sure I have never seen three such extraordinarily handsome and well-turned-out children!” The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z Of this she was perfectly unaware;—to her he was only the man who made himself agreeable nowhere, and who had not thought her handsome enough to dance with. Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z Sirius was tall and handsome, and younger by far than Harry had seen him in life. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z He struck a handsome pose and held it. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He was handsome in his gold-and-silver armor, his white cloak streaming from his shoulders, but he sounded like a man in pain, as if every word were a stone he had to pass. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z There are lots of pictures of the handsome President Kennedy and his pretty wife, Jackie, who looks a little like my beauty-queen aunt, only paler and less made up. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z The man was and still is exceedingly—almost painfully—handsome. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Its fur stood out in a handsome ruff around its face, and its tail hung down almost to the ground. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z I'll watch a movie in which an attractive woman in a sports bra, a handsome widower, and a pair of weak-chinned cowards are pursued by mighty reptiles or visitors from another galaxy. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z “Such a pity to destroy a handsome young face,” she told me soothingly. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z He had a handsome face, made slightly uneven by his nose, which had been broken at some time in the past. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z Dorian was alarmingly handsome in his pewter tunic. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Why bother with driving lessons, her mother said, anyone as pretty as you can always find a handsome young man to chauffeur you. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z In 1904, a keeper at the Bronx Zoo in New York noticed that the zoo’s handsome chestnuts had become covered in small orange cankers of an unfamiliar type. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z I sit by the stove drinking tea, thinking about my new work, about Izio and Max and, every now and then, a very handsome policeman. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z It was the handsome male with the dense white beard. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z The most eligible bachelor in Wethersfield and handsome, actually, in his substantial way. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z At twenty-four, he’s not that much older than she, at fifteen, and he is very handsome. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z The handsome face had gone all to softness. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z By the only window was a handsome table with turned legs, but it was barely half as long as the one Mo had in his workshop at home. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Harry followed Tom up a handsome wooden staircase to a door with a brass number eleven on it, which Tom unlocked and opened for him. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z The Senegalese are a handsome people and I enjoyed the brief time that Oliver and I spent in their country. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z On an ornate redwood throne sat a handsome young man. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Harry watched from a window as a gigantic and handsome olive-skinned, black-haired woman descended the carriage steps and threw herself into the waiting Hagrid’s arms. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Instead of a frightened gawky girl and a young and doomed bridegroom, there were a handsome young man and a happy and beautiful bride. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z My father was a tall, handsome man who always took great pride in his appearance. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z The owls were flying directly at the Burrow, three handsome tawnies, each of which, it became clear as they flew lower over the path leading up to the house, was carrying a large square envelope. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z The guys looked so handsome, and the girls beautiful as always. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z His face was bright red and his shirt was stained, but I thought he looked as handsome as ever. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z His polished boots, the thick gold watch chain cinched across his waistcoat, the handsome fob. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z TJ looks handsome in his navy blazer with brown suede elbow patches. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z He was not to die in the handsome uniform of the King’s Own Regiment which he had disgraced, but in the farm clothes Johnny had procured for him. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Dex, who brought the deserter in, slips away quietly, his darkly handsome face slightly sick. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z He would be handsome if he weren’t so sick: he’s thin and pale; he looks as though the life is being sucked out of him. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “Was he handsome?”—“She believed he was reckoned a very fine young man.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z The scar gave a warlike cast to his features, and Ash was surprised that her stepsisters had found him handsome. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z But he was handsome in his own way, decided Francie, even though his hair was gray. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Every Muslim present was impressed by the bearing and the obvious genuineness of the striking, handsome pair of prizefighter brothers. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead Joffrey smiled and kissed her hand, handsome and gallant as any prince in the songs, and said, "Ser Loras has a keen eye for beauty, sweet lady." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z His kid was very handsome, well dressed, and quite refined. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z He was a massive handsome man with iron-gray curly hair covering a leonine head. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Katie had a flash of comtempt for the weak child she had borne a year ago, when she compared her to this new handsome son. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He turned out to be a very handsome fellow, nineteen years old, more than six feet tall, with blond hair that flopped over his forehead. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z A block before she got to their house, her eyes were dazzled by the sun glinting off the brass handlebar of a handsome tricycle. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z One, dressed all in leather, stood next to a handsome black horse that stamped its hooves on the soft grass. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z The youngest in Booth’s group, Powell is tall, powerfully built, and very handsome—except that his face is misshapen on one side, the result of a mule’s kick. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z Momma said it wasn’t important, that I was a real handsome little boy, but ever since I’d been born one of my eyeballs had been kind of lazy. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “She’s certainly a great deal of pig,” agreed the bard, “though very handsome, I must say.” The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z At sight of his kind and handsome face, the first known face that I had seen for many days, a rush of relief softened my mood of strained resolution. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z Emilika pours water that is already hot into a teapot and sits me at her kitchen table, talking nonstop about her boyfriend—not the old one, a new one, more handsome! The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Standing in the doorway waiting for me in his regulation Sanforized wash-and-wear khakis and pilot sunglasses, why, he very nearly almost looked handsome. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z All I can see of her is the side of her head, her profile, but I know it’s her, that jutting nose and handsome chin, severe. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z I must admit it made a great improvement; he looks almost handsome, though he got the hair rather lopsided in back, where he could not see it in the mirror. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z There was a handsome new rocking horse for J.B., who had worn the rockers of his old one down to nubbins. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z He might be handsome, but for that silly hair. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Archimedes was married, and brought up several handsome families of quilly youngsters in the tower room. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Presently the doorbell rang, and soon the room was filling up with fashionably dressed lathes and handsome or distinguished men. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z After that day, each morning he’d find a handsome new pair of shoes on his workbench. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Endowed with enormous energy and ambition, Palmer was tall and handsome, completely self-assured, and had a quick, inquisitive mind. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z For my part, I merely watched young, deprived female bosoms panting before my handsome husband, soldier of the Lord. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He was handsome and unattractive, a swashbuckling, beefy, conceited man who was putting on fat and was tormented chronically by prolonged seizures of apprehension. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Or, “Would you like to wear your black derby? You look very handsome in it. Shall we pack it?” The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z Maya thought that, objectively, her half brother was a pretty handsome guy, but his eyes watched everything in the room, constantly flitting from person to place to thing. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z I knew it was his handsome son, Ramfis, a full colonel in the army since he was four years old. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He has pale skin and a face infested with fight scars, but he somehow still manages to be handsome. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z All of the other dads and escorts are dressed in dark suits and tuxedos, but my father is the most handsome of them all. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z This was a full-blown, very plump damsel, fair as waxwork, with handsome and regular features, languishing blue eyes, and ringleted yellow hair. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Now she said to him, “You were the handsomest man in the world when you were young!” A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z The handsome black washerwoman of the inn, Lydia, came out carrying a hamper of wet clothes. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z A handsome one, certainly, but in reality, harmless. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z “It’s not often a handsome man invites us out to New Yawwk City.” George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z A couple glanced up at us as we came in, and I was well aware of the impression we were making—two handsome college boys, rich fathers and not a worry in the world. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z “It will buy a handsome wedding present for Sister Janet!” she exclaimed, smoothing out the bills as she counted them one by one. The Awakening 1899-04-22T00:00:00Z "Isn't he handsome?" she said to the Navy guy. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z His dæmon, a handsome black-and-white lemur, sat calmly on his shoulder. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z At any rate she saw a couple, a handsome, bearded gentleman with a well-dressed lady on his arm, walking toward her on the opposite side of Merrimack Street. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z “Salmacis looked upon the handsome boy and her lust was kindled. She swam nearer to get a closer look.” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z She was handsome, wiry, always wearing a wash-print dress and long apron, a clean kerchief binding her hair. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z His back was as blue as a sword fish’s and his belly was silver and his hide was smooth and handsome. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z He was still hawk-keen, with a strong and handsome face, but his eyes were more human, humble, gentle. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z “You both look so handsome,” Grandma said to me. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z The folk in Auburn said Harriet had married him in order to take care of him, that even though he was a big, handsome, young man, he had tuberculosis. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z “Augustus,” my mom said behind me, “you look extremely handsome.” The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z He is longboned and loose-jointed, over six feet, with the angular face of a cacique and a handsome nose somewhat swollen at the base. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z He looked so handsome, smiling from our kiss, then frowning in confusion, a smudge of my soot on his nose. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z From their midst, one particularly handsome warrior emerged, and Koffi stiffened. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z He was young, he was blond . . . and he was handsomer than any movie star I’d ever seen. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z He wasn’t movie-star handsome, but there was definitely something attractive about him. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z “Yes. It’s enough for me to be the sister of the Marked Girl. I would prefer to catch the eye of a handsome nobleman.” The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z But he was mostly the kind of a handsome guy that if your parents saw his picture in your Year Book, they'd right away say, "Who's this boy?" The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z Everyone is handsome, shining just thinking about other people’s blood. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Up the hill from our house, and on the same side of the street, lived two handsome brothers. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “You did not get much sleep, my handsome boy,” she said, running her wet fingers over the boy’s face. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z Tanu and I wandered through the marketplace admiring the cinema posters with pictures of glamorous women and handsome men. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z He was shorter, thinner, and somewhat less handsome. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z “He keeps saying they’re big, but I think he’s very handsome.” The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z “The plaid gown arrived safely yesterday & is unanimously pronounced to be very handsome & not at all too dashing.” Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z He was tall and fine looking, a handsome man with prematurely gray hair. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He was handsome, articulate, and clearly well off. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z There was Trip, lounging on the long wrap around sectional, impossibly handsome, one arm slung along the back as if waiting for some lucky girl to come and sit beside him. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z "I told Trademaster that I wanted to be younger, and handsome. I wanted Stocktender's widow to fall in love with me." Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Now I was simple-minded it seemed I attracted clean, handsome people. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z But I’d also seen pictures of handsome men with symmetrical faces and proper noses—the kind of man girls found attractive, with a strong chin, chiseled jaw, and piercing eyes. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z Old Eurykleia saw him first, for that day she was covering handsome chairs nearby with clean fleeces. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “I am a handsome European businessman, and you are in love with me!” The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z This handsome and brilliant young woman, like her students, despises the idea that in America any man has to “earn” his rights to first-class citizenship. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Friends said he had never looked so handsome, so full of life. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z By his handsome cheekbones the muscles twitched with the movement, and along his forearms they fanned and shifted in complicated rearrangements under the skin. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Which one is the handsomest, do you think? The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z That Tad and Sam were both such handsome boys. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Although the township did boast some handsome buildings, it could fairly be described as a slum, living testimony to the neglect of the authorities. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Tall, handsome, and physically fit, Hans represented the ideal Hitler Youth. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z “The teachers must love you at school. You are so handsome and so smart and so polite.” Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z The horse was led into his new home, a handsome stall adjoining his own private paddock. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He was startlingly smooth of face and slim and handsome, so much so that it looked as though he would always be that way, like you might have thought of a young Sinatra. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z His mother was a princess scholar, and his father was the most handsome, feared knight in all the land. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “You look handsome tonight, my love,” she said, adjusting a gold chain across his red tunic. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Aunty Uju’s condo was in a cluster of stucco buildings, the neighborhood carefully landscaped, boulders placed at corners, and in the evenings, friendly people walked their handsome dogs. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z At the sushi bar the young, handsome chef automatically served me a piece of yellowtail. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Craig looked handsome as well, but he wore a suit instead of a tux. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z Lucinda seems surprised that our handsome uncle would pass up a party. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z J. N. Singh was a popular, handsome fellow, who was at ease with all colors and also a member of the Communist Party. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Yet I can’t reconcile the image before me with the handsome Tribesman I danced with. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z “He doesn’t need to sing a note so long as I see that handsome face, yes, Lord.” Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “They are very handsome, I suppose, those Mexican women; very picturesque, with their black eyes and their lace scarfs.” The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z Not handsome like the first boy, but rugged and compelling, with huge, powerful hands. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z “Any time after I’m thin again. We want to have a splendid wedding with every one thinking what a handsome young couple.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z The handsome man sits back on his stool. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z Shortly the door swung partly open, revealing a smartly dressed woman, whose hard, handsome face broke into smiles. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z On the way back from the colegio, the Doctorita says, “What a nice young man. Such good manners. And handsome, isn’t he?” The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I had seen her eyes grow bigger and her teasing voice become smaller whenever the handsome delivery man arrived. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Automobiles were coming into use but most of these families still clung to their handsome horses and magnificent carriages. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z My brother Chris was handsome and shy, a sweet, skinny kid with the greatest smile in the world. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z “No, you're handsome,” his mom said, because that was what moms were supposed to say. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z Captain Westfall was not excessively handsome, but she couldn’t help finding the ruggedness of his face and the clarity of his golden-brown eyes rather appealing. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z A handsome young man with long, thick hair stares back from the porch. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z You look so handsome this way, I thought I could get the Jeffrey look, too. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z "And that is how we met the children. And their dog," the handsome man concludes. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z He was all she ever dreamt her prince should be, tall and handsome and strong, with hair like gold. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z There was a handsome half-model of a ship on the wall. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He had blue eyes and a dimple on his chin, and his nose was just slightly off-center; I thought it made him look even more handsome. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The Antonelli brothers, handsome identical twins from the Buffalo area who were into bodybuilding, ran a landscaping business, which they had temporarily entrusted to their brother. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He a handsome boy, tall with short hair. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Even at sixty-eight Harrison exuded strength and energy, and women generally agreed that he was more handsome now than he had been in his fifties. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z What evolved was a style of building, known as “Chicago School,” that was not just handsome, but truly fire-resistant. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, he’s handsome all right,” Juanita’s tone of voice told us exactly how she felt about him. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z Guapo—a name meaning “handsome”—hunkered by the side of the road and gave Matt a big, almost toothless grin. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He was handsome and tall; he had a friendly smile. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z "A man does not choose his companions in the black cells," the handsome one with the red-and-white hair said. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z And yer going to be handsome, oh, are you ever going to be handsome. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z In my daydreams I hoped for someone who was handsome and who would be kind to me. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z The eldest boy was strong and fast, capable and handsome. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z “He had the prettiest lashes, thick like yours. A good chin, a fine nose, and a round forehead. Oh, your father was handsome, Aziza. He was perfect. Perfect, like you are.” A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z “Of any sort,” murmured the nurse, her eyes on the young keeper’s well-muscled torso and handsome, bronzed face. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z The man had a mobile, passionate face, handsome except for one wall eye. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Ah!” said Mrs. Bennet, shaking her head, “then she is better off than many girls. And what sort of young lady is she? Is she handsome?” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z “He likes it, Will Tweedy! And isn’t your grandfather a handsome man! You and him—I mean you and he—you look a lot alike, Will. I never realized it before.” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z I would like to impress this on the magazine writer who described some body’s walls as “hanged with handsome black-and-white photographs.” Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z To create a handsome wall hanging depicting our last hours? Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z He smiled, his teeth unnervingly white, his dimple unnervingly handsome. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z Scheer’s face was handsome, pale, with an Asiatic cast to his gray eyes. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “Rontu,” I would say after he had stolen a special fish I had speared for my supper, “tell me why it is that you are such a handsome dog and yet such a thief.” Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Lefty Lewis said, “Why, thank you, Officer, I always thought the boy was unusually handsome.” Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z A very handsome woodpecker swooped into the garden. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z She turned and saw a handsome well-dressed boy. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z She was very pleased to see how handsome and strong he was and the father lost no time in telling the young man that he should marry his daughter. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z “He turned out super handsome, didn’t he? He’s got nice teeth, nice eyes, good skin. And he’s very tall.” Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z When Lord Renly climbed to his feet, the commons cheered wildly, for King Robert's handsome young brother was a great favorite. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Arrestingly handsome, George had dark blond hair that cruised back from a part he kept just a nudge off-center, as was the fashion. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “And I wouldn’t be here if I were the only person who had doubts. How’s the handsome cousin?” Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z “Isn’t he the handsomest creature in the whole world?” Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z The chief mate was a handsome figure, with his square jaw, his wide mouth, though the skin around his neck was beginning to sag, and the wrinkles in his face were like ravines. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z A handsome manor house grew out of the darkness at the end of the straight drive, lights glinting in the diamond-paned downstairs windows. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Wearing the traditional crisp white barong shirt and often sporting a lei of flowers, he looked fit and handsome and was always smiling. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Ocean was a nice, handsome, heterosexual white guy, and the world expected great things from him. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z Pegasus’s wings were the colours of an eagle’s - gold, white, brown and rust - which made him look much more handsome and regal than plain white. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z He was handsome, and Moss admired whoever had done his cornrows. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z They were handsome little things, although rather hard to see without putting on your spectacles. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z A handsome man with dark curls stands up and asks if he can sit with us. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z However, Herb was handsome, he was pious, he was strong-willed, he wanted her-—and she was in love. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Which is harder than it should be, because the stage lights suddenly make him uncomfortably aware of how fresh and handsome Henry looks for the cameras. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z His mussed brown curls and full lips gave him an air of innocence, but his hazel eyes were as hard and wary as those of a meadow viper, his handsome face all sharp edges. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z “Because a smart, handsome boy like you shouldn’t have to try so hard to be happy.” We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Mr. Pumblechook was in favour of a handsome premium for binding me apprentice to some genteel trade,—say, the corn and seed trade, for instance. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, he has the most handsome smile, and this thick, thick black hair! ” A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z That she was dating a handsome white man in a BMW coupe, her hair an Afro, a red flower tucked behind her ear. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z “Of course,” he said, a dark expression crossing his handsome face. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z I long to see him, to catch a glimpse of his handsome face. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z He didn’t know what he had expected to see, but it wasn’t this: two handsome men, one of them impressively tall, staring back at him with pleasant, welcoming expressions. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z “Your brother Salvador will find a sweetheart. If he cannot find one for himself, Lucky will get one for him. That Salvador will make the girls sit up and notice him. He is handsome.” Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z For Father, the Kingdom of the Lord is an uncomplicated place, where tall, handsome boys fight on the side that always wins. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Granddaddy got a handsome box of cigars all the way from a place called Cuba. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z He was a tall, handsome man, like a movie star. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z At two o’clock in the morning, at a handsome whitewashed farm three hundred yards off the main road, they finally come to a halt. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z He was handsome and clean and dressed well and spoke in fine sentences. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Now I know why she fell in love with him: My dad was handsome. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z The commandant was a small, handsome man, so clean-shaven his face seemed burnished. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z There was pride in his mother’s breast when she saw him walking, sitting down and rising: Siddhartha —strong, handsome, supple-limbed, greeting her with complete grace. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z But soon Gwen became distracted by a handsome young lord of her own, and Ash excused herself from the dancing circle, feeling that she had had enough. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I was already wearing the handsome new outfit purchased for me by my guardian. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He was so handsome that Francie felt like a dark drab alongside of him. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z A handsome fire was roaring in the fireplace opposite him. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Jason, because he’s handsome in a British film star kind of way, not a Depp or a Pitt, but a Firth, or a Jason Isaacs. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z “Very odd! but one never does form a just idea of any body beforehand. One takes up a notion, and runs away with it. Mr. Dixon, you say, is not, strictly speaking, handsome?” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z “It’s a fine old place, and will bring a handsome sum, for of course you intend to sell it,” said Laurie, as they were all talking the matter over some weeks later. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z At the sight of Frankie’s sharp, handsome features, I couldn’t help but feel a ripple of trepidation. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Gaea was making her the ultimate deal—kill one annoying guy, get a handsome one free! The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Burnham was handsome, tall, and strong, with vivid blue eyes, all of which drew clients and friends to him the way a lens gathers light. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z He left the house in the morning wearing a yellow hard hat and big steel-toed boots, which I thought made him look extra handsome. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z “You looked so neat and handsome when you started for your walk. And now look at the front of you!” Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z His face was clean-shaved, smooth-skinned, ordinary, not handsome but not quite plain. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “She’s a heart surgeon in New York, married to a handsome man in publishing. She’s got a beautiful child and the life she always dreamed of.” We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Looking now, though, she thought that handsome was beside the point. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z And he has probably always been that handsome. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z He was handsome even now, but his stillness was terrible, the gulf between sleep and death immense. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z “Is Bruce still as handsome as he was?” she asks. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z He was tall, dark, and handsome, and seemed to be wearing a tuxedo. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Rumors flew around Washington that the handsome young millionaire from Massachusetts, Senator John Kennedy, might try out the waters in the Indiana primary. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Her husband, a big handsome man just slightly shorter than his wife, worked on the railroad and was gone for days at a time. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z ‘At least, Papa, he’s a deal handsomer than most of my relatives. Isn’t he, Cousin Sewall?’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Around the occupied tables handsome waiters gathered, their black hair slicked back into bullfighters' little ponytails. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z He’s wearing a football uniform—a handsome young man—with his arm around her. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z I remember how tall and straight and handsome he looked, with his high-crowned hat and his black mustaches drooping in cow-horn curves past the corners of his mouth. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z Reyna studied the giant’s handsome, cruel face, his glowing mechanical eyes. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Ser Lyn was a different sort of folly; lean and handsome, heir to an ancient but impoverished house, but vain, reckless, hot-tempered . . . and, it was whispered, notoriously un-interested in the intimate charms of women. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “That is a bank-note,” repeated Mr. Jaggers, “for five hundred pounds. And a very handsome sum of money too, I think. You consider it so?” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z With this he left that handsome room and went home to Peiraios, who received him kindly. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps I will encounter a devilishly handsome smuggler and... The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z Five years later, a handsome, apple-cheeked young man named Andrew would look back at that conversation as one of the most validating moments of his life. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z The women found the hotel rather dreary, especially at night, but the presence of its handsome and clearly wealthy owner helped dispel some of its bleakness. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z I can see what Megan saw in him, and it’s not just that he’s arrestingly handsome. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Unless, of course, the strong old man rebuilding the Wallace house was the handsome young coward who had left nearly fifty years before. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “He must be so handsome,” Clara said, sitting on the edge of Ana’s bed while Ash finished braiding Ana’s hair. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Neeley stood close to her, was a head taller, and looked very wealthy and handsome in his freshly pressed black suit. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I told myself that the handsome young man was a sleeping knight. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z As I entered the room, tall, handsome Prince Faisal came from behind his desk. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “And is he as handsome as his older brother?” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z “Very handsome, very handsome,” agreed the women listening. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z Jon smiled and looked from the handsome eagle to his own home. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z I mean he was mostly a Year Book kind of handsome guy. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z No one would have ever called him handsome, but there was about him a gentleness, a sweetness that made me wish he were a relative. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z Not only that but the brother was handsome, too. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z In Asgard, three gods sat on their thrones: one-eyed Odin the all-father, red-bearded Thor of the thunders, and handsome Frey of the summer's harvest. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z Even without the braids—even entombed in the car—his long, handsome face and tall, lean body evoked those of an Osage warrior. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Or some dumb jingo in his hard hat and Bomb Hanoi button, or one of LBJ’s pretty daughters, or Westmoreland’s whole handsome family—nephews and nieces and baby grandson. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “You was more handsome than that fool,” she said in tones of delight, watching her husband scamper across the field, tilting with the children, playing the Babylon King. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Beside him was Sirius, carelessly handsome, his slightly arrogant face so much younger and happier than Harry had ever seen it alive. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z He had a handsome face, a little worn, as though either his health was bad or he did not sleep well. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I asked as smoothly as my strained neck would allow, and gave her my handsome smile—the one where she couldn’t see my missing tooth. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The false face had been handsome, yes, but consciously so. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “What we’re talking about,” said my mother, “is how handsome you are, and how brave you are.” Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z A handsome policeman with a chiseled chin and blue eyes. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z He was tall and he had a handsome face but he always wore spruce greens around his head, over his eyes. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Maybe it was from not seeing him for several weeks, but he seemed a lot older and very handsome. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z Up the road at a gallop: a handsome horseman, waving a plumed hat in the night. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “He said whoever we decided on would be getting a thunderously handsome prince for a lifetime companion.” The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z “No, you don’t. You look mighty handsome. But did you notice the birth date on it?” Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z The Bureau’s Garden City representative, and the agent responsible for a sizable portion of western Kansas, is a lean and handsome fourth- generation Kansan of forty-seven named Alvin Adams Dewey. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s a handsome house,” the doctor said stanchly. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z The alley on which we lived was famous for its handsome buildings, and it was wide enough for two cars to pass abreast. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z For the longest time I swore I was behind on the puberty game since I haven’t even grown a mustache, but Dylan’s actually the freak show here—handsome freak show. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z Lou is twenty-five years old, dressed in a leather jacket, handsome, cradling Tommy in the crook of his arm in the bleachers at a high school football game. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z He had a chiseled face with lips and eyes that were somewhere between feminine beautiful and masculine handsome. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z I couldn’t figure out whether it was because he was so handsome or because he called people “pardner” and “goomba” and threw his head back when he laughed. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z And when I look back, it’s the handsome SS man. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z In fact, there were streets where colored people owned all the stores; whole blocks of handsome colored men and women laughing all night and making money all day. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Calling on a powerful witch doctor, he asked him to provide charms that would be sure to attract a handsome man to the house. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z “St. John dresses well. He is a handsome man: tall, fair, with blue eyes, and a Grecian profile.” Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z “He’s just so handsome, Will—that shiny black coat, and the white blaze on his forehead! And look how he holds his head!” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z I look at him, too, but everything I see makes me feel worse—he is so handsome, and even the black ink curling over his skin makes him into a piece of art. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z When Richie was fourteen he’d grown from a tittering, cackling torturer of me to a handsome, slick high school kid who was an outstanding tenor sax player. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “Very handsome,” said Slughorn smoothly, handing Ron a glass of clear liquid. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Nately ripped offhis hat and earphones in one jubilant sweep and began rocking back and forth happily like a handsome child in a high chair. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z One moment he was a handsome African man in an expensive silk suit. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z No matter how handsome the house, once I enter I’m a servant girl—no more than a black slave. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z He's tall and handsome, white and relaxed, with the same dark, curly hair and shining teeth. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z There she sat, in her robes, smiling, an extremely proud and handsome woman, with Africa, Europe, and the America of the American Indian blended in her face. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z Illumination came from a roaring fire beneath a handsome marble mantelpiece surmounted by a gilded mirror. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z But the handsome man said, “I will give this man the gift, I know him not.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Both the men and women looked kind and wise, and they seemed to come of a handsome race. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z “You are gonna be more handsome than your father, I swear.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z She also had a crush on a tall, very handsome and popular Nisei boy who sometimes sang and danced in the talent shows. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z The best way of attracting a handsome husband was to find a special tree, part of which would have been burned. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z It was a demanding job, and lonely, but the rewards were handsome if you survived to enjoy them. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Back to the street, he yanked a handsome clothes press out a door and conducted it, thumping, down the building’s brick steps. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Father had in our household a woman of Phoinikia, a handsome one, and highly skilled. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He ain’t handsome, but there’s something indescribably appealing about his face. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z He wore a handsome beret on top, and peering intently from one of his several surfaces was a very serious face. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z She sometimes forgot what a handsome man he was, in that fair-haired blue-eyed sort of way. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z “I’ve got to get him before he goes or else my chances are ruined. And there’s no one handsomer in Egypt Town.” Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z The colt was a descendant of the mighty Man o’ War through his sire, the brilliantly fast, exceptionally handsome Hard Tack, but his stunted build reflected none of the beauty and breadth of his forebears. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z And in Chicago a young handsome doctor stepped from a train, his surgical valise in hand. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z He was a strong and gifted athlete, charming, smart, and immensely good-looking–"handsome almost to a fault," in the description of William H. Cropper, "an Adonis" in the words of another admirer. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z There were furs of every kind, including a handsome arrangement of black and white lambs’ wool, sewn in contrasting diamonds. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z He picked up a corner of the tablecloth and put it over his handsome, deadpan little face. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z He liked handsome things, things that had luster and color. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z Her favorite story was about Kathleen, a pretty girl of sixteen who was betrothed to the village baker's son, a handsome young man with jet-black hair and smiling brown eyes. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Charles imagined that he was charming and handsome. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Despite the liver spots and the purplish swags under his eyes, he at last appeared the cruelly handsome plutocrat, though somewhat reduced. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Charles imagined himself to be clever, handsome, and competent. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z The Dean, a handsome, cultivated man of great wit, had just returned from a trip. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Next to him walked the tall and handsome Fishtail. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z A very handsome man of thirty odd with a big fair moustache. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z Later in the day, handsome young men in blue-collar clothes would ring the bell. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “You were always so handsome,” she tells me. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z Seeing his parents, I realize he was a very handsome young man. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Even though he's sort of handsome now, he's still a numbers geek who wants to be a computer scientist. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He had grown into another Luke—a big handsome man bearing little resemblance to the boy I remembered. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z But to Shirley, at this moment, he was the handsomest boy in all of Brooklyn. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z In honor of Ezekial Freeman—what a handsome name her friend had chosen for himself—she bought Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass -. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z “He is also handsome,” replied Elizabeth, “which a young man ought likewise to be, if he possibly can. His character is thereby complete.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z Holmes was handsome, warm, and obviously wealthy, and he lived in Chicago, the most feared and magnetic of cities. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z He was still gay and young and handsome. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z And now that Anna knew him, she saw that he really was quite handsome. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z It took only the sight of this small, handsome man, McClellan, dashing up and down the lines on horseback to restore confidence and courage. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z But it was very different with her father; he was—and so Elizabeth never failed to think of him—young, and handsome, and kind, and generous; and he loved his daughter. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z He looked a little like Clark Gable, though not as handsome. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z He might have been Robert's ghost as he stood there, young and dark and handsome. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I had hardly ever seen a handsome youth; never in my life spoken to one. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Not the way they noticed Soulless Minions of Orthodoxy like Chip Cusumano, who really was handsome. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z “Four, I mean. He’s handsome, isn’t he? I don’t really know why he likes me so much. I’m not very nice, am I?” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z I got a feeling they didn’t come here to meet anything friendly and handsome like me. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z |
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