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long-faced

[lawng-feyst, long-] / ˈlɔŋˈfeɪst, ˈlɒŋ- /






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While women in the Arabian Peninsula nation have long-faced gender inequality due to social and cultural attitudes, Yemeni law has not imposed male guardianship rules, and authorities in the south do not impose them.

From Reuters • Mar. 23, 2023

Droopy eared, long-faced Basset hounds may seem to have little in common with fluffy, wolf-like Alaskan malamutes, but both breeds share at least one notable trait: They love to howl.

From Salon • Feb. 3, 2023

By mid-afternoon, hallucinating long-faced dogs, I forget my principles and tweet a desperate plea for follows on Twitter.

From The Guardian • Jul. 14, 2019

“In fact, it gives us the opening. That’s why they were opposed to it. That’s why they were so long-faced coming out of the meeting.”

From Washington Post • Sep. 24, 2017

When he spoke those words about meeting Cecile, he was long-faced and serious.

From "P.S. Be Eleven" by Rita Williams-Garcia




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