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Meanings of bony face in English

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Usage of bony face in English
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His eyes were closed and his bony face half-hidden in the blue night-cap.
The Path of Life
2
And his well-bred, bony face looked very determined, albeit the eyes were wistful.
Rezanov
3
He had deep piercing black eyes, and an odd bony face.
Together
4
He was small and thin, with a bony face, already wrinkled at twenty-seven.
His Masterpiece
5
Frank leaned toward Ted and pressed his bony face into a thoughtful frown.
Another life altogether: a novel
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He blinked slowly, his dark eyes staring at me from a bony face.
Boy’s Life
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He was there; she saw suffering on his bony face, a look of fever.
The Red Lily — Volume 02
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The lad looked down on the woman's bony face kindly.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 74, December, 1863 / A Maga...
9
Gaunt covers his bony face with his hands, but he cannot shut it out.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 60, October, 1862 / A Magaz...
10
He had a long bony face, and a distrust-inspiring jaw.
The History of a Crime / The Testimony of an Eye-Witness
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His long, bony face rose out of a turned-up collar.
The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale
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He had a bony face and was shaved almost bald.
Swan Song
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From that wall emerges, with terrible slowness, the impression of a gaunt, bony face.
Black house
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His eyes were very bleak in his bony face.
Star Hunter
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Lady Coryston's features quivered in her long bony face.
The Coryston Family / A Novel
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His thin and bony face was like a death's-head.
The Man Who Laughs: A Romance of English History
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United States of America
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United Kingdom
Common