Her face was very thin, and burned by the sun until much of the skin was dead and peeling, the new skin under it red and angry.

Gavin's face was bloodless with excitement.

His face was split by a vermilion streak, his eyes were pools of white ; ;

The man was tall, thin, with a narrow face and a too-large nose.

His face was clouded with unhappiness.

His face was stiff with anger when they let go of his arms.

Then, with a glory that almost wiped out the deep, downward sags in her careworn face, Matilda leaned over the wheel and shouted to Hez, who was stumbling along in the heat and the dust on the opposite side of the wagon `` Pa!!

Setting a course straight for the house, he was covering ground fast when an angry bee buzzed past close to his face.

His face was dark as the sky above it as he stood on the wing and waited for his pilot.

The car was just about to us, its driver's fat, solemn face intent on the road ahead, on business, on a family in Sante Fe -- on anything but an old pick-up truck in which two human beings desperately needed rescue.

It was a disturbingly familiar face, too, but I couldn't remember where we had met.

There was something about the contour of her face, her smile that was like New Orleans sunshine, the way she held her head, the way she walked -- there was scarcely anything she did which did not fascinate me.

He was looking out on the dark waters of the Lake when I came upon him and without wasting words I smacked him hard across the face.

Her face was pale but set and her dark eyes smoldered with blame for Ben.

This was also a corpse -- a male, judging from the coral arm bands, the tribal scars still discernible on the maggoty face, the painted bone of the warrior caste which still pierced the septum of the rotting nose.

My last impression as they led him off to a stockade was of his pale face

There was nothing in particular on the man's face.

Then she saw Ramey and her face was misshapen with bewilderment.

Some of the ruddiness was gone from his face and he stared at Ramey.

And so when Miss Langford came to teach at the one-room Chestnut school, where Jack was a pupil in the eighth grade, the Woman of Jack's mind assumed the teacher's face and figure.

Kitty screamed insanely and her face was white.

There was something about his face that disturbed me and it took several seconds to realize what.

She smiled, and the teeth gleamed in her beautifully modeled olive face.

The masks, probably modeled of wax from the face of the deceased, were part of the funeral procession when an elite Roman died.

Maximilian also gave a bizarre jousting helmet as a gift to King Henry VIII – the helmet's visor featured a human face, with eyes, nose and a grinning mouth, and was modeled after the appearance of Maximilian himself.

It was rumored in France that the face of the Statue of Liberty was modeled after Bartholdi's mother ; and the body after his wife, Jean Emilie.

The character Cortana in Halo 4 has been modeled after her face.

Sam, whose face and figure were reportedly modeled after New York City mayor Fiorello LaGuardia, started out as a stock villain but gradually softened into a genial, opportunistic comic foil.

Fox's face was modeled after Inari's, and always wears a red " scarf " around his neck, like the statue, with the exception of his design from Star Fox: Assault.

Runnels wrestled first in a gold and white and later a black and gold colored jumpsuit while wearing black and gold face paint and a platinum blonde wig over his short platinum blonde hair, with his appearance modeled after an Academy Award.

The face of Resusci Anne was reportedly modeled on the death mask of an unidentified late 19th-century Parisian girl who apparently committed suicide by jumping into the Seine.

His face in Resident Evil 4 was modeled after the game's animation department director Christian Duerre.

In addition to SI, Vařeková has modeled for Victoria's Secret and became the face of NIVEA.

The face of Resusci Anne, the world ’ s first CPR training mannequin, introduced in 1960, was modeled after L ' Inconnue de la Seine.

* The Guardian of the Gate of Nature ( asked questions concerning all forms of nature excluding animals ; represented by a face that looked to be modeled after wind )

* Modeled after old analogue synthesizers, including wood side panels, large knobs on the face, and smaller knobs modeled on a Moog synthesizer giving it a fashionable retro look and accessible editing interface.

Parke was the creator of the first CG physically modeled human face.

Though this sculpture must take place thirty-three years after her moment of decision, he could not conceive of her as a woman in her mid-fifties, old, wrinkled, broken in body and face by labor or worry.

She had taken him out of the schoolhouse and closed the school for the summer, after she saw Miss Snow crack Joel across the face with a ruler for letting a snake loose in the schoolroom.

I couldn't face Thelma after that night.

set production ( excluding those destined for the export market ) also ran ahead in the early months, but was curtailed after the usual vacation shutdowns in the face of growing evidence that some of the early production plans had been overly optimistic.

Your first impression of this elongated square with its three elegant fountains, its two churches that almost face each other, and its russet-colored buildings, is a sense of restful spaciousness -- particularly welcome after wandering around the narrow and dark streets that you have followed since starting this walk.

A thug struck a cab driver in the face with a pistol last night after robbing him of $18 at Franklin and Mount Streets.

The younger Thomas ripped a screen door, breaking the latch, and after an argument struck his uncle with a rock, scratching his face.

If, after signing such a declaration, the information is found to be deliberately untrue with the intent to deceive, the applicant may face perjury charges.

* 1818 – The case of Ashford v Thornton ends, with Abraham Thornton allowed to go free rather than face a retrial for murder, after his demand for trial by battle is upheld.

He dropped out of school at the age of 14, after being expelled for hitting a female teacher in the face.

It is invoked after the recitation or singing of the Canticles, and it is the only part of the services in which the congregation traditionally turns to face the altar, if they are seated transversely in the quire.

Sometimes a misdealt card ( such as one of the down cards in poker that has flashed during the deal ) will be used as the burn card — in those cases, the card should be immediately placed face up on the deck after the deal is complete.

in 2012, the playoffs were expanded again so that two wild card teams face off in a one game wild card round to determine which team advances to the division series, with the playoffs then continuing as it had before 2012 ( though with the possibilty of a fifth seed being in the playoffs and a fourth seed being out ) after the end of the wild card round.

" Corporal Collins later recalled that, after Wegener's death, Herbert threw a revolver in the German captain's face and screamed, " What about the Lusitania, you bastard!

In his fictional historical essay " The Hyborian Age ", Howard describes how the people of Atlantis — the land where his character King Kull originated — had to move east after a great cataclysm changed the face of the world and sank their island, settling where Ireland and Scotland would eventually be located, Thus they are ( in Howard's work ) the ancestors of the Irish and Scottish ( the Celtic Gaels ) and not the Picts, the other ancestor of modern Scots who also appear in Howard's work.

Catherine was quite short in stature with long red hair, wide blue eyes, a round face, and a fair complexion. She was descended, on her maternal side, from the English royal house ; her great-grandmother Catherine of Lancaster, after whom she was named, and her great-great-grandmother Philippa of Lancaster were both daughters of John of Gaunt and granddaughters of Edward III of England.

In his later years, David remained in full command of his artistic faculties, even after a stroke in the spring of 1825 disfigured his face and slurred his speech.

" Diderot, in his Encyclopédie article of the same name, went further: " to collect all the knowledge that now lies scattered over the face of the earth, to make known its general structure to the men among we live, and to transmit it to those who will come after us ," to make men not only wiser but also " more virtuous and more happy.

Shortly after his proclamation as king, he had to face several military threats.

In many parts of the United States, a convicted felon can face long-term legal consequences persisting after the end of their imprisonment, including:

He buys lunch, clothes, and lodging in this manner, and after the transactions are complete, his bills fetch many times their face value on the art market.

To incarnate the role ’ s “ intense, tragic face ”, Fellini ’ s first choice had been Humphrey Bogart but after learning of the actor ’ s lung cancer, chose Crawford after seeing his face on the theatrical poster of All the King ’ s Men ( 1949 ).