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round-faced [round-feyst] ExamplesWord Origin adjective
- having a face that is round.
Origin of round-faced First recorded in 1670–80 Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019 Examples from the Web for round-faced Contemporary Examples of round-faced
One of them who called to him was a girl, round-faced and wearing eyeglasses, who appeared to be in her late teens.
Gordie Howe Hockey’s Greatest War Horse
W.C. Heinz
May 31, 2014
Historical Examples of round-faced
He heard a short laugh from that round-faced, Frenchified fellow.
Nostromo: A Tale of the Seaboard
Joseph Conrad
He had never felt towards a girl what that round-faced German boy felt.
E. F. Benson
Captain Hornbecker, a round-faced officer, arrived with his soldiers.
Charles Goff Thomson
Born somewhere in the immensity of Whitechapel, 29 towheaded, round-faced.
Andre Castaigne
Little Mrs. Thrush is just kissing her soft, round-faced cherub.
Elizabeth Strong Worthington
