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
Though unprepossessing, low-browed, and surly looking, he was evidently a stout fellow, and accustomed to work.
From A Hero of Ticonderoga by Robinson, Rowland E.
Simon frowned indignantly at this low-browed guest, who was so lacking in courtesy, and Mary looked up distressed.
From Joel: A Boy of Galilee by Johnston, Annie F. (Annie Fellows)
It was a square parlor, low-browed and spacious, and wainscoated with oak.
From Jessamine A Novel by Harland, Marion