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He was a small energetic-looking figure, a middle-aged man with hair graying suitably at the sideburns.

Clockwork Angel Cassandra Clare 2010

The door slid open, and a young, energetic-looking young man came in, accompanied by a very ordinary-looking dun-colored robot of medium height and build.

Roger MacBride Allen, Roger MacBride 1996

In the early 1920s at regular intervals the Sunday illustrated supplements used to print photographs of an energetic-looking elderly gentleman with aggressively pointed mustaches, wearing a Norfolk jacket, knickerbockers, and stout boots and standing in front of a pile of logs.

The Kaiser and the Kritik Craig, Gordon A. 1988

The concierge was a small, dark, energetic-looking woman.

Maigret and Monsieur Charles Simenon, Georges, 1903- 1972

He was sitting up, being less strictly manacled than his more youthful and energetic-looking companion; and his comical countenance wore a most desponding expression, as, in reply to the question put to him, he shook his head slowly from side to side, at the same time gravely stroking his beard.

Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 341, March, 1844 Various

Behind them was an energetic-looking woman, with a benevolent brow, satirical mouth, and eyes brimful of hope and courage.

Humorous Masterpieces from American Literature Various

For a while we stood at the window, looking down on the Square before the Palace, where three companies of long-coated yunkers were drawn up under arms, being harangued by a tall, energetic-looking officer I recognised as Stankievitch, chief Military Commissar of the Provisional Government.

Chapter 4. The Fall of the Provisional Government 1922

Then, the host was bowing to a short, energetic-looking man with large moustaches, and saying in a low voice:

Women in Love 1907

Called on the padre and found him to be a very social, nice, energetic-looking person with a tinge of the "red man" in his veins.

Unknown Mexico, Volume 1 (of 2) A Record of Five Years' Exploration Among the Tribes of the Western Sierra Madre; In the Tierra Caliente of Tepic and Jalisco; and Among the Tarascos of Michoacan Carl Lumholtz 1886

Near this house we met an emergency man, named Bolton, an alert, energetic-looking native of

Ireland Under Coercion (2nd ed.) (2 of 2) (1888) William Henry Hurlbert 1861