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hollow-eyed

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But Byrne himself is the parodist, and he commands the stage by his hollow-eyed, frosty verve.

Two weeks later Ahmad resurfaced in a video posted to the Web, staring hollow-eyed at the camera in front of a bare concrete wall.

The change in the rosy-cheeked boy was startling: pale and hollow-eyed, he walked with a weak, halting step.

After his money was all spent, he started up river for the log-drive, hollow-eyed, shaking.

Once more he was only a plain, sad-looking man, hollow-eyed and hollow-cheeked, with bent head and stooping frame.

And he had waited there long with his hollow-eyed mother, crouching before the feeble fire, starving with hunger.

Might not these walls have rung with lunatic screams after months and years of hollow-eyed watching for the ship that never came?

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On this page you'll find 31 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to hollow-eyed, such as: ashen, careworn, drawn, emaciated, exhausted, and faded.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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