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Meanings of tip-tilted nose in English

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Usage of tip-tilted nose in English
1
Very brief was her absence; her return reticent, but pouting and with unduly tip-tilted nose.
Four Years in Rebel Capitals / An Inside View of Life in the Sou...
2
She had sparkling eyes and a delicate tip-tilted nose.
Emily Fox-Seton / Being "The Making of a Marchioness" and "The M...
3
He was small, slight and wiry, with pale blue eyes, a tip-tilted nose and a fresh pink-and-white complexion.
The New Boy at Hilltop, and Other Stories
4
With his tip-tilted nose in the air, his carefully curled head on one side, the deputy for Arras was observing Andre-Louis attentively.
Scaramouche: A Romance of the French Revolution
5
Robespierre eyed him narrowly for a moment, peering at him over his spectacles which he had drawn down on to his tip-tilted nose.
The Trampling of the Lilies
6
He strolled on; and Violet, having sniffed the air for a few more minutes with her tip-tilted nose, went indoors to attend to her work.
The Man Upstairs and Other Stories
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