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She certainly was not a beauty but her turned-up nose and her round eyes and funny mouth always seemed to be laughing so she really was the most good-natured-looking creature you ever saw.
The RACKETTY-PACKETTY House Frances Hodgson Burnett 2006
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They were now joined by a stout, good-natured-looking woman, who walked on ahead with her old acquaintance, the two breaking forth at once into lively conversation about everybody and everything in Dörfli and its surroundings, while the child wandered behind them.
Heidi 2000
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His big boyish face was back to its good-natured-looking normal, the manner easy again and confident.
Knockdown Francis, Dick 1974
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His nurse told him that those good-natured-looking women were in the constant habit of enticing children into the barges, and taking them up to London and selling them, which Tom wouldn't believe, and which made him resolve as soon as possible to accept the oft-proffered invitation of these sirens to "young master" to come in and have a ride.
Tom Brown's Schooldays Hughes, Thomas, 1822-1896 1971
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At last, a good-natured-looking gentleman saw how hungry he looked.
Favorite Fairy Tales Logan Marshall
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Tom, a full-faced, good-natured-looking young man, was also of this party.
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After a time another door opened, and a good-natured-looking friar came in with
Anahuac : or, Mexico and the Mexicans, Ancient and Modern Edward Burnett Tylor
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Solomon was about twenty-three years of age, a good-natured-looking
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Here, in the mixing-room, stood great boxes, filled with sand, with red-lead, or with sparkling soda and potash; and beside a trough stood, shovel in hand, a good-natured-looking man, who was busily mixing portions of these three ingredients into one mass.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 83, September, 1864 Various
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At about six o'clock I happened to pass a farm; a good-natured-looking man stood leaning against a gate, smoking a pipe.
Chatterbox, 1905. Various
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