honest-looking

A plain, honest-looking fellow, with nothing formidable in his appearance, or dreadful in his counten ance. '

'The Suspicions of Mr. Whicher: Murder and the Undoing of a Great Victorian Detective' 2008

Monsieur, an honest-looking, though phlegmatic man, said very little, but he would not suffer me to leave the room, till I had promised that in case I ever stood in need of help I would, by applying to him, give him a chance of discharging the obligation under which he affirmed

The Professor, by Charlotte Bronte 2006

Scotty McClellan, the moon-faced and deceptively honest-looking White House spokesperson, even compared Congressman Murtha to Michael Moore.

Peace Mom Cindy Sheehan 2006

An honest-looking country maid-servant appeared in response.

A Changed Man 2006

A little man, hardly more than five feet high, with small but honest-looking eyes, and close-cut hair, was standing behind the arm-chair, rubbing his hands together, and longing for the departure of Sir Raffle, in order that he might sit down.

The Small House at Allington 2004

Everything in the house was beautifully clean and tidy, and a cheerful honest-looking old woman was sitting by the fire.

The Crimson Fairy Book 2003

Cerryl took in the clean and smooth white uniform, the crimson patroller's belt, the brown hair sprinkled with gray, the carefully trimmed beard, and the rectangular and honest-looking face.

Colors of Chaos Modesitt, L. E. 1999

Anya flashed a last deceitfully honest-looking smile, then inclined her head and slipped past Cerryl and toward the middle Hall, leaving behind the heavy scents of sandalwood and trilia.

Colors of Chaos Modesitt, L. E. 1999

His face, smooth and honest-looking, was set off by a fine head of wavy dark-red hair and a neatly trimmed beard.

The Great Bridge David McCullough 1972

From time to time, in the course of his walks, he would meet a young student with brown hair, and mild, honest-looking blue eyes, whose countenance, with its frank and youthful smile, inspired confidence and invited the sympathy of the passer-by.

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