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Examples
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Bowing in his holy, long-nosed way, the Geshe took Ashoka gently by the arm and held him there until the others had left.
The Silence 2010
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And then one chill afternoon, sitting buttock to buttock with Fawn Greenstreet — Bodhi — on one side of him and Karuna on the other, staring through the long-nosed ascetic face of Geshe Stephen and digging inward, shovelful by shovelful, bup-bup-bah came to him.
The Silence 2010
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Rolando Veloz Canales, the Mexican consul in Memphis, saw a copy of the sketch and told police he remembered a similar long-nosed young man applying for a travel permit to Mazatlán.
Burial for a King Rebecca Burns 2011
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And then one chill afternoon, sitting buttock to buttock with Fawn Greenstreet — Bodhi — on one side of him and Karuna on the other, staring through the long-nosed ascetic face of Geshe Stephen and digging inward, shovelful by shovelful, bup-bup-bah came to him.
The Silence 2010
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Copies of the FBI sketch of the suspect—young, white, dark-haired, and long-nosed— had been circulated on the Mexico-U.S. border.
Burial for a King Rebecca Burns 2011
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Copies of the FBI sketch of the suspect—young, white, dark-haired, and long-nosed— had been circulated on the Mexico-U.S. border.
Burial for a King Rebecca Burns 2011
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Copies of the FBI sketch of the suspect—young, white, dark-haired, and long-nosed— had been circulated on the Mexico-U.S. border.
Burial for a King Rebecca Burns 2011
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Rolando Veloz Canales, the Mexican consul in Memphis, saw a copy of the sketch and told police he remembered a similar long-nosed young man applying for a travel permit to Mazatlán.
Burial for a King Rebecca Burns 2011
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Rolando Veloz Canales, the Mexican consul in Memphis, saw a copy of the sketch and told police he remembered a similar long-nosed young man applying for a travel permit to Mazatlán.
Burial for a King Rebecca Burns 2011
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Mathilde turned her head away from her son, displaying a long-nosed silhouette and added, “she is a thief.”
Coppet, Switzerland — April 2000 Sylvia Petter 2012
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