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
They stepped towards the window, a wide low-browed Tudor casement, and looked out.
From Laid up in Lavender by Weyman, Stanley J.
His road lay through Brown Heath, the mining village, where in all the taverns and low-browed shops they were beginning to light their candles.
From The Great House by Weyman, Stanley John
For the low-ceiled kitchen, with its shadowy chimney-corner and its low-browed windows, had another look for her now; and the stillness of the house another meaning.
From Starvecrow Farm by Weyman, Stanley J.