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Meanings of bent head in English

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Usage of bent head in English
1
He sat forward in his chair with puckered brows and bent head.
The Betrayal
2
Her bent head and figure down to the waist are very lifelike.
Myths and Legends of China
3
Presently a rose flung through the window fell on her bent head.
Innocent : her fancy and his fact
4
Then I drew back and stood with bent head, speaking no word.
Montezuma's Daughter
5
She came with bent head, hands to her ears, skimming the pitfalls.
The Rim of the Desert
6
He was walking slowly with bent head, and seemed to be reading.
Helbeck of Bannisdale — Volume II
7
He came and stood beside her, looking down at her bent head.
The Rocks of Valpré
8
George stood near at first and looked down at her bent head.
The Head of the House of Coombe
9
To a number of such details Nancy listened quietly, with bent head.
In the Year of Jubilee
10
There followed a tense silence-Aloysiuslaid his hand on her bent head-
The Secret Power
11
Desire watched him stroke the bird's bent head with a puzzled frown.
The Window-Gazer
12
Hahlström's tall figure came creeping with bent head into the tobacco smoke.
Atlantis
13
Her tears, that were hardly of grief, dropped upon his bent head.
Foes
14
There was no reply, but the girl's bent head was answer enough.
The Governess
15
Miss Dearborn stole a look at Rebecca's bent head and was frightened.
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
16
She always, after that, saw the woman's bent head and stooping shoulders.
The Captives
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Bent head through the time
Bent head across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Rare