knit brows

Example Sentences

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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

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

Wolfgang sat with knit brows, the chewed end of his penholder between his teeth, disinclined to work.

From The Son of His Mother by Viebig, Clara

Giles heard him with lowered head, and knit brows, but he did not resent the brief sermon.

From A Pilgrim Maid A Story of Plymouth Colony in 1620 by Taggart, Marion Ames

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