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Sentences with gaunt

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  • Looking gaunt and tired, he denied there was anything to worry about.
  • Above on the hillside was a large, gaunt, grey house.
  • The priest's gaunt figure dissolved into the shadows beyond the kitchen door.
  • In a gaunt and craggy landscape the soft, well-rounded Magdalen weeps over her past.
  • A gaunt Wolf was almost dead with hunger when he happened to meet a House-dog who was passing by.
  • In the dim light of a foggy November day the sick room was a gloomy spot, but it was that gaunt, wasted face staring at me from the bed which sent a chill to my heart.
  • Fields gave way to scattered woodlands, bare and gaunt against the early winter darkness.
  • Henry's gaunt figure came into the rim of light cast by the desk lamp.
  • Behind me, rose up, to an extraordinary height, gaunt, black cliffs.
  • A gaunt, windswept landscape.
  • His face was gaunt, his eyes and his cheekbones hollow.
  • With Ahmed as our guide, we are taken to a gaunt, dilapidated building.
  • He was gaunt, looked very tired, and was clearly struggling.
  • She was very gaunt and fairly pale, but her personality was like the glowing stars.
  • The newer ones may be concrete and 15 or 20 stories high - gaunt, ugly buildings on an inhuman scale.
  • On the tram ride out you pass building sites and the gaunt trusses of an overgrown railway bridge.
  • More than 80,000 fans filled the big, gaunt ground.
  • Windsor Castle stood out, gaunt and noble in the mist.
  • He juxtaposes these gaunt scenes with striking black-and-white shots of beaches and landscape.
  • He was gaunt, his blond hair gone stringy, and his greasy tux fit the dress code only under the most generous interpretation.
  • The tall buildings flickered with a glow of white, gaunt towers rising like obelisks in the night thrusting towards a heaven that would forever elude them.
  • Her elfin face was thin and angular, almost gaunt, with a small, straight nose.
  • He was gaunt and serious from the start, with minimal hand movements and only slightly gesticulating as he dipped into domestic policy issues.
  • Seven miles of bleak shoreline separate Cobra Mist and the gaunt Martello tower at Shingle Street.
  • She was achingly gaunt, her skin pasty white, the lines of her face stark and startling in their prominence.
  • John was a tall, gaunt man with sunken eyes and a smile that spoke of shyness.
  • One, by the very nature of theatre in the round, is a sense of the house itself as a gaunt, intimidating presence.
  • The moon had finally moved far enough over the high walls of the pass to cast some of its gaunt white light down into the narrows below.
  • He was gaunt from drinking too much vodka and his marriage was on the skids.
  • Many looked gaunt, clothes hanging off them as if draped on clothes racks.
  • He scoured the gaunt landscape as if his primordial authority was enough to plunge the lid of the monochrome building down to floor level to allow him a cowardly escape.
  • His hair was limp and unruly, his once cheerful blue eyes were cold and distant, and he was gaunt and tired-looking from the burden he now had to carry.
  • He left the hospital looking tired and gaunt.
  • Where earlier painters had been disturbed by its gaunt outlines, its lack of symmetry and scant foliage, he saw beauty in its sturdiness.
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