plain-featured
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No longer sheltered or restrained, the brown-haired, brown-eyed, plain-featured and slightly plump spouse of Russia's Dictator became the chum of a blonde about her own age, Paulina Semionova Zhemchuzhina. a spouse of Soviet Premier Molotov.
From Time Magazine Archive
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"They" meant the owner of the Plow, plain-featured, 35-year-old Ishbel Allen MacDonald, daughter of the late longtime Prime Minister James Ramsay MacDonald, and her fianc� of two weeks, sandy-haired, 35-year-old Norman Ridgley, village handy man.
From Time Magazine Archive
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He was a very plain-featured man, with nothing in his looks or in his dress that made memory cry hark.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
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But boldness is always the best policy: this plain-featured, middle-aged woman commanded the respect and admiration of her hosts, and went from encampment to encampment in entire security.
From Celebrated Women Travellers of the Nineteenth Century by Adams, W. H. Davenport
Esther, the Skul rebbitzin, was also plain-featured, but it was not a gleam, rather a sun, of kindliness that shone in her face.
From Stories and Pictures by Peretz, Isaac Loeb