low-browed
Example Sentences
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Neanderthals tend to be cast as the low-browed thugs of the prehistoric world, who stood little chance against the superior intellect and hunting prowess of our own ancestors.
From The Guardian • Feb. 12, 2018
Willerslev said the latest findings added to the view that Neanderthals and other now extinct hominins, traditionally portrayed as low-browed prehistoric thugs, were “in reality not particularly different” from our own ancestors.
From The Guardian • Sep. 21, 2016
He was evidently aiming for his father, who was a low-browed man with huge hoops of gold in his ears, and a ferocious mustache.
From The Girls of Central High on Track and Field The Champions of the School League by Morrison, Gertrude W.
They stepped towards the window, a wide low-browed Tudor casement, and looked out.
From Laid up in Lavender by Weyman, Stanley J.
White-coated yeomen and their wives jostled their betters--but with humble apologies--in the low-browed shops, or hardily pushed smocked-frocks from the narrow pavements, or clung together in obstinate groups in the roadway.
From Ovington's Bank by Weyman, Stanley J.
