Adjective : a sharp-nosed airplane. From Dictionary.com.
Was this sharp-nosed craft an invention of Chilcote's?. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Swift Jr And His Jetmarine]
She had a sharp-nosed face and boot-button eyes that twinkled. From Wordnik.com. [The Fateful Bargain]
“Be there in a minute,” the sharp-nosed fellow assured her. From Wordnik.com. [Drowned Hopes]
She turned abruptly to see a thin sharp-nosed man wearing a gray suit. From Wordnik.com. [Dance Of Desire]
Stresa shook out his quills and his sharp-nosed face lifted to her own. From Wordnik.com. [The Elf Queen of Shannara]
Curly black hair fell in a queue behind a sharp-nosed, sharp-chinned face. From Wordnik.com. [Time Patrolman]
An absolute ghoul appeared, sharp-nosed, long lank hair, a goth complexion. From Wordnik.com. [Mary Pols: Campaign Journal: Two Homos And A Single Mom] Reference
"What do you want with those pilgrims?" the sharp-nosed man wanted to know. From Wordnik.com. [Conan The Invincible]
There were no nuts loose, no rivets missing on the sharp-nosed little six-seater. From Wordnik.com. [Rat Race]
A little sharp-nosed woman with black hair and keen eyes even in her old age, Marfa. From Wordnik.com. [A House of Gentlefolk] Reference
To his right is a black-haired and sharp-nosed merchanter, almost as silent as the majer. From Wordnik.com. [The Magi'i Of Cyador]
· Tool set: screwdriver, hammer, flat - and sharp-nosed pliers, spanners, monkey wrenches. From Wordnik.com. [6.1 The Need for Motor Vehicles] Reference
The man who claimed to be Abitha's assistant was a thin, sharp-nosed fellow in his thirties. From Wordnik.com. [Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine]
Another, a small, sharp-nosed, sharp-chinned commercial man of some kind, he immediately disliked. From Wordnik.com. [The Financier] Reference
Her long hair, golden as a guinea, was coiled in intricate folds above a pale, arrogant, sharp-nosed face. From Wordnik.com. [A Mind to Murder]
He showed up in Miami as soon as the contract was signed, the same skinny, sharp-nosed Connecticut Yankee. From Wordnik.com. [The Luxembourg Run]
Only the Richelieu is here -- sharp-nosed, sharp-bearded, with huge eyelids in an awesome blade of a face. From Wordnik.com. [Living, Breathing Portraits] Reference
It was Steve Kyle, the thin sharp-nosed corporal who had failed to get the lads out of bed for Agricultural Duties. From Wordnik.com. [A Rude Awakening]
The Nile crocodile (Crocodylus niloticus) and the African sharp-nosed crocodile (C. cataphractus) are also found in the ecoregion. From Wordnik.com. [Central Zambezian Miombo woodlands] Reference
His wife, a smart, sharp-nosed and keen-eyed woman of the tradesman class, has grown somewhat stout of late years, like her husband. From Wordnik.com. [A Sportsman's Sketches] Reference
And now, you sharp-nosed scoundrel, I want some of. From Wordnik.com. [King Arthur's Socks and Other Village Plays] Reference
"That's impossible for the likes of us," said a sharp-nosed old man. From Wordnik.com. [Voskresenie. English] Reference
There is a scribe without named Ana, a thin, sharp-nosed man who says he is your. From Wordnik.com. [Moon of Israel] Reference
He's that pasty-faced, sharp-nosed young fellow who's been helping the janitor recently. From Wordnik.com. [The House of Torchy] Reference
I visited the Public Library and asked a sharp-nosed person how I might best learn about John Timbs. From Wordnik.com. [Chimney-Pot Papers] Reference
Of what use the endless labor of this sharp-nosed woman, with glasses over her eyes, at the church-house?. From Wordnik.com. [The Wit of Women Fourth Edition] Reference
It is a little sharp-nosed white fox-terrier, full of fire and life; but not strong enough for a long walk. From Wordnik.com. [Ariadne Florentina Six Lectures on Wood and Metal Engraving] Reference
Livy found the house by instinct; and saw Cherry Pecksniff, now a sharp-nosed old woman, sitting at the back window. From Wordnik.com. [Shawl-Straps A Second Series of Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag] Reference
The dogs, sharp-nosed, long-backed, and excessively dirty, have laid themselves to rest, curled together in the snow. From Wordnik.com. [The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II] Reference
And while they talked Billy watched the sharp-nosed gentleman with one eye; and the other eye he kept on a hole in the stonewall nearby. From Wordnik.com. [The Tale of Billy Woodchuck] Reference
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