She was impossibly tall, narrow-skulled and sunken-eyed.    From Wordnik.com.  [beneath an opal moon]

He was gaunt from hunger, and sunken-eyed with confusion.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mexico]

Behind the faceplate he was gaunt, bristly, and sunken-eyed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Explorations]

She's sunken-eyed and gruntin 'and she won't look at' er hay.    From Wordnik.com.  [Every living thing]

The model in the photos is not just thin, she looks skeletal and sunken-eyed.    From Wordnik.com.  [SUSTAINABLE STYLE SUNDAY: SANS Future Forward Fashion | Inhabitat] Reference

He was no sooner inside the door than he was frantically seized by a sunken-eyed creature.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mr. World and Miss Church-Member A twentieth century allegory] Reference

Beware of such an one, I say: your whales must be seen before they can be killed; and this sunken-eyed young.    From Wordnik.com.  [Moby Dick; or the Whale] Reference

Her shadow settled over a picture in the open book, a large black-and-white image of a pale-faced, sunken-eyed man.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nevermore] Reference

All the comments about “skeletal” and “sunken-eyed” confirm my suspicion that clingy, shapeless clothes just make thin people look even more thin.    From Wordnik.com.  [SUSTAINABLE STYLE SUNDAY: SANS Future Forward Fashion | Inhabitat] Reference

Even now, with physical desire roasted out of him and she wetly agleam, puffy-faced, sunken-eyed, hair plastered lank to drooping head, he found her lovely.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Unicorn Trade]

What must become of them they scarcely dared think, as they huddled together in the dark holes in the rocks, their sunken-eyed wives wringing their hands in despair, and their hungry children crying for bread.    From Wordnik.com.  [Little Folks A Magazine for the Young (Date of issue unknown)] Reference

It looked more ape than man, hairy, bearded to the cheekbones, sunken-eyed and staggering.    From Wordnik.com.  [Treasure and Trouble Therewith A Tale of California] Reference

They are pale, powder-begrimed, sunken-eyed, with every mark of weariness of body and soul.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Atlantic Book of Modern Plays] Reference

The sunken-eyed Talbot finds an idyllic setting as his carriage nears the sprawling mansion.    From Wordnik.com.  [CTV News RSS Feed] Reference

Yet this insignificant, sunken-eyed slip of humanity had a spell for those who heard him speak.    From Wordnik.com.  [Emily Brontë] Reference

But Dilly Danforth is in the kitchen bending over a great wash-tub, pale and sunken-eyed as ever.    From Wordnik.com.  [Eventide A Series of Tales and Poems] Reference

He was pale and sunken-eyed, and the tinge of his sprouting beard gave to his face a certain virility which startled her.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Puritans] Reference

The tall man put down the child, and was seized with a fit of coughing, which left him more pallid and sunken-eyed than before.    From Wordnik.com.  [Harvest] Reference

Too little grub in the sub-arctic in winter means death -- horrible, black-tongued, sunken-eyed death by starvation and freezing.    From Wordnik.com.  [Connie Morgan in the Fur Country] Reference

They were all pale, flabby, sunken-eyed, hollow-chested, with eyes that glinted and shone and lips that were a sickly red by contrast.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sister Carrie: a Novel] Reference

So I became embarrassed when Brett marched up to the counter and gave the sullen, sunken-eyed kid a jolting, conspicuously cheery "Hello!".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Daily Pennsylvanian] Reference

He was so white and sunken-eyed and his hands were so unsteady that Frances tried in vain to take her solemn, wondering, pitying gaze from his face.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Plum Tree] Reference

A late moon came up and touched his face and showed it thin and sunken-eyed, yet with the little smile hidden behind his lips, for he was dreaming of Billy Louise.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Ranch at the Wolverine] Reference

When in the moist light of the morning I clearly saw Broussard, haggard, pale and sunken-eyed, watching me thirty feet away, it seemed that I had seen him all the night.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Black Wolf's Breed A Story of France in the Old World and the New, happening in the Reign of Louis XIV] Reference

Beware of such an one, I say; your whales must be seen before they can be killed; and this sunken-eyed young Platonist will tow you ten wakes round the world, and never make you one pint of sperm the richer.    From Wordnik.com.  [Moby Dick, or, the whale] Reference

Beware of such an one, I say: your whales must be seen before they can be killed; and this sunken-eyed young Platonist will tow you ten wakes round the world, and never make you one pint of sperm the richer.    From Wordnik.com.  [Moby Dick: or, the White Whale] Reference

All going after a sunken-eyed little monster who's obsessed with jewelry.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2009-08-09] Reference

You will become sunken-eyed and even at the lowest ebb may wish to commit seppuku. ".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Miko]

Let’s talk about ways to get your sunken-eyed no-hopers interested in being in class.    From Wordnik.com.  [Motivating the unmotivated – Parts 1 & 2 – in the right order… « Ken Wilson's Blog] Reference

It’s a great take on the sunken-eyed guv, but I think Daley’s comic pose as a meter is the best yet.    From Wordnik.com.  [Paper view: More op-ed craftwork in the Trib « The Retort] Reference

Do they walk sunken-eyed into the room?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Motivating the unmotivated – Parts 1 & 2 – in the right order… « Ken Wilson's Blog] Reference

"No, save this young Mrs. Edson, who called yesterday, I have seen no one," returned the woman, "unless I mention that sunken-eyed washerwoman.    From Wordnik.com.  [Eventide A Series of Tales and Poems] Reference