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Sentence examples for Long face from inspiring English sources

Idiom

Long face.

Someone with a long face is sad or depressed about something.

Dictionary

Long face

noun

An expression of sadness and disappointment or gloom.

  • Why the long face? Is something wrong?

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The phrase "long face" is correct and can be used in written English.
Generally, it is used to describe someone who is sad or disappointed. For example, "She had a long face when she heard the news."

Exact(58)

Long face features high forehead, narrow jaw line and long length.

To obscure her long face.

His long face crinkles into a grin.

The aide returned with a long face of apology.

A long face or muzzle is characteristic of wild canines.

Hey, why the long face, Mr. Smooth Fox Terrier?

If I have a long face, there's no point.

Which begs the question -- so, John, why the long face?

It had a long face and big, chunky teeth.

Finally he came to me with a very long face.

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