Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Having slanted dark eyes.
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- adjective Having
dark eyes .
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Examples
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Some fans apparently don't think the sloe-eyed blond actor Jamie Campbell Bower is studly and thrusting enough for Arthur.
Servants, Swords and Sad Sex Nancy deWolf Smith 2011
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A sloe-eyed beauty, Miss Helena Roseingrave was denied perfection only by the corded strength in her arms, the broad shoulders, the squared-off jut of her chin.
Earl of Durkness Alix Rickloff 2011
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With her fiery hair and pert little figure, she will make a brilliant foil to the current rash of dark, sloe-eyed favourites.
Exit the Actress Priya Parmar 2011
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His eyes wandered to sloe-eyed, red-lipped Evangelina.
Starcraft II: Devils’ Due Christie Golden 2011
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His eyes wandered to sloe-eyed, red-lipped Evangelina.
Starcraft II: Devils’ Due Christie Golden 2011
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A sloe-eyed beauty, Miss Helena Roseingrave was denied perfection only by the corded strength in her arms, the broad shoulders, the squared-off jut of her chin.
Earl of Durkness Alix Rickloff 2011
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With her fiery hair and pert little figure, she will make a brilliant foil to the current rash of dark, sloe-eyed favourites.
Exit the Actress Priya Parmar 2011
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The image of her grandson as a baby rose up before her: chubby, sloe-eyed, and always smiling.
Sunset in the Hills Rumjhum Biswas 2010
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A sloe-eyed beauty, Miss Helena Roseingrave was denied perfection only by the corded strength in her arms, the broad shoulders, the squared-off jut of her chin.
Earl of Durkness Alix Rickloff 2011
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Would white linen–sheathed, sloe-eyed Egyptian waiting women soon file in to witness my blood-draining and sacrifice?
Silver Zombie Carole Nelson Douglas 2010
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