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Meanings of pinched features in English

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Usage of pinched features in English
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She was small and dark, with a thin nose and pinched features.
The Wrong Twin
2
Leigh Hunt seemed a challenge, with his nondescript, almost pinched features.
The Hyperion Cantos
3
Mr Norrell sighed and looked as noble as his small, pinched features would allow.
Jonathan strange and mr norrell
4
A great, beaming smile of relief relaxed his pinched features.
Mech
5
As Faith looked at the pinched features her frame became almost convulsed with anguish.
For Gold or Soul? The Story of a Great Department Store
6
I have attempted-began the Ligurian, while his pinched features turned an ashy grey.
The Emperor — Volume 08
7
A look of positive geniality illuminated Mr. Peters' pinched features.
Something New
8
The woman had extremely short hair and pinched features.
Mass Effect: Deception
9
Thorn peered up from the sheet, quill poised, mild innocence upon his narrow pinched features.
Blood and Bone
10
His pinched features and over-earnest manner reminded Jack of Owen when he was trying too hard.
Another life
11
The mean forehead, the pinched features, the peering eyes, of the prelate, suit admirably with his disposition.
Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 1
12
Every one of her pinched features hardens.
WATER FOR ELEPHANT
13
The drummer-boy lay on his back, his blue eyes and pinched features frozen at the moment of impact.
Success to the Brave
14
Those pinched features, those hollow eyes; that figure, so bowed with sorrow, could that be his peerless daughter?
Joseph II. and His Court: An Historical Novel
15
The man's pinched features broke into a smile; pleasant and fair features once, with a gentle look upon them.
Elster's Folly: A Novel
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Oswald's wan and pinched features took on a beautiful expression and Mr. Challoner no longer wondered at his daughter's choice.
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