knit brows

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Governor Wallace’s hard face and tightly knit brows, plastered on the front of Time magazine some twelve days later, covered the nation’s coffee tables and city newsstands.

From "While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement" by Carolyn Maull McKinstry

With knit brows, and chin dropped upon his breast, he took his way steadily through the throng.

From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 385. November, 1847. by Various

There were the scarred forehead and the stern face of Mr. Marston with knit brows, and his hand shading his eyes, as he stared close to the glass into the room.

From Willing to Die by Le Fanu, Joseph Sheridan

The Chancellor rose and approached the table, his knit brows and eager eyes wearing an expression of stern determination.

From Barbarossa; An Historical Novel of the XII Century. by Bolanden, Conrad von

Their knit brows, their harangues, their disdain make one regret having obtained the promised thing.

From Elements of Morals With Special Application of the Moral Law to the Duties of the Individual and of Society and the State by Janet, Paul