Noun : His fine lineaments made him the very image of his father. ,the lineaments of sincere repentance. From Dictionary.com.
Complex in lineament, but subtly wrought. From Wordnik.com. [Poems: Descriptive, Dramatic, Legendary and Contemplative, by William Gilmore Simms, Esq. In Two Volumes: Vol. I. I. Norman Maurice, a Tragedy; II. Atalantis, a Tale of the Sea; III. Tales and Traditions of the South; IV. The City of the Silent] Reference
"lineament," and fetid conspiracies for inclusive ordinations and orientations. From Wordnik.com. [Second Terrace] Reference
Every lineament of her face spoke forth a soul of souls. From Wordnik.com. [Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus] Reference
The 10-km-long Daridere lineament runs northeast of the city. From Wordnik.com. [Interactive Dig Sagalassos 2003 - Seismological Studies Report 4] Reference
Each lineament was turned with grace; the whole aspect was pleasing. From Wordnik.com. [Shirley, by Charlotte Bronte] Reference
The expected lineament didn't show up at all in our preliminary analysis. From Wordnik.com. [Interactive Dig Sagalassos 2003 - Seismological Studies Report 5] Reference
I should laugh to see every lineament "going ahead," and art "non compos.". From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 340, February, 1844] Reference
Trees within 4 m of the lineament had died and were being slowly combusted. From Wordnik.com. [2003 Thermal Activity at Norris Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park] Reference
The light of the fire was upon it, and its every lineament was revealed distinctly. From Wordnik.com. [Barnaby Rudge] Reference
The knight and the forester could describe every lineament of the would-be assassin. From Wordnik.com. [Sea-Dogs All! A Tale of Forest and Sea] Reference
Courage was imprinted by Nature's never-erring hand on every lineament of his Saxon features. From Wordnik.com. [Campaign Pictures of the War in South Africa (1899-1900) Letters from the Front] Reference
The open, generous and manly disposition of the young Lieutenant shone in every lineament of his countenance. From Wordnik.com. [Lady Rosamond's Secret A Romance of Fredericton] Reference
‘CAN you?’ he said again; and every lineament of his expressive countenance added the words ‘resist me?’. From Wordnik.com. [Master Humphrey's Clock] Reference
When she had finally been piloted to the train the joy of freedom manifested itself in every lineament of her face. From Wordnik.com. [Reveries of a Schoolmaster] Reference
The Isparta Cay lineament 15 km southeast of the city shows all characteristics of an "Aegean" - type normal fault. From Wordnik.com. [Interactive Dig Sagalassos 2003 - Seismological Studies Report 4] Reference
His soul revolted at the sinister and ferocious expression pervading every lineament, and lurking in every wrinkle. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 62, No. 384, October 1847] Reference
Her soul spoke out in every lineament of her noble features, and threw around her the charm of spiritual exaltation. From Wordnik.com. [Cord and Creese] Reference
He was standing now, his feebleness all gone, passion in every lineament and his eye alive and feverish, with emotion. From Wordnik.com. [Initials Only] Reference
Hopkins's cigar went out and he just gazed at her with pride and joy in every lineament of his scarred and furrowed face. From Wordnik.com. [Danger Signals Remarkable, Exciting and Unique Examples of the Bravery, Daring and Stoicism in the Midst of Danger of Train Dispatchers and Railroad Engineers] Reference
I missed it's lineament, and missed the very large No. of friends, neighbors and relatives who either left abroad or dead. From Wordnik.com. [Iraq: They Call This Freedom] Reference
The expression "no fixed shape" addresses that objects are not mere fixed lineament or isolated sole scientific materials. From Wordnik.com. [Impression, Sunrise] Reference
He was seated on the ice making spasmodic efforts to smile; but anguish was depicted on every lineament of his countenance. From Wordnik.com. [The Ontario Readers Third Book] Reference
He was seated on the ice, making spasmodic efforts to smile, but anguish was depicted on every lineament of his countenance. From Wordnik.com. [English Literature for Boys and Girls] Reference
He was seated on the ice, making spasmodic efforts to smile; but anguish was depicted on every lineament of his countenance. From Wordnik.com. [The Ontario Readers: The High School Reader, 1886] Reference
She twined her arms around his neck, and gazed at him as though her longing eyes would devour every lineament of his features. From Wordnik.com. [The Cryptogram A Novel] Reference
On seeing distress depicted on every lineament of her faithful Abigail's face, the younger of the two said, with a faint smile. From Wordnik.com. [The Cryptogram A Novel] Reference
"That's a bonny bairn," he continued, lifting one of the children in his arms; "the rogue has your own good looks in every lineament.". From Wordnik.com. [John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn] Reference
Stern force and triumphant vigour shone in every lineament, and the hard bright eyes were intent with purpose that would have no denial. From Wordnik.com. [Springhaven] Reference
With her senses whetted, she took in every word of the succinct account that followed, every lineament of lan Kenmuir's displayed image. From Wordnik.com. [The Stars Are Also Fire]
Indomitable resolution sat upon every lineament of my countenance, and resolute determination showed itself in the faces of my brave men. From Wordnik.com. [Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 12, June 18, 1870] Reference
In the room was a desperate-looking man -- a man one would fear to meet at night alone, for every lineament betrayed the man to be a desperate scoundrel. From Wordnik.com. [Oscar the Detective Or, Dudie Dunne, The Exquisite Detective] Reference
Regardless, therefore, of the repellent expression of his face, and the coldness which was manifested in every lineament, she determined to force a greeting from him. From Wordnik.com. [The Cryptogram A Novel] Reference
I should not have recognized him had we met in the street, so altered was every lineament. From Wordnik.com. [The Lock and Key Library Classic Mystery and Detective Stories: Old Time English] Reference
Usually by the arcane the stone circle walk through of the month, most of the purposes lineament effectual financial crisis. From Wordnik.com. [Wii-volution]
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