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deep-set
adjective as in cavernous
Example Sentences
And there is a deep set of cultural, psychological views that are manifest through this double standard.
Payback against those accused of practicing sorcery is a deep-set custom in some parts of the ethnically diverse nation.
His scraggly beard was thrust forward aggressively, and his deep-set eyes fairly blazed between narrowed lids.
Spread out on one of the steep slopes of the Dart, it overlooks the deep-set river toward the sea.
The deep-set eyes of the soldier glowed with an unnatural fire, and he was muttering to himself, as if in delirium.
He had a square, rigid-boned face, and deep-set dark grey eyes, and a good head of black hair threaded with silver.
He raised himself again, fixing his strange deep-set gaze upon her.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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