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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a long, thin nose" is correct and usable in written English
You can use it to describe someone's physical appearance, particularly their facial features. Example: "She had a long, thin nose that gave her an elegant profile."
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I have a long thin nose, and the bearded man would later stroke it again and again, saying something to his friends in Farsi that made them all laugh.
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"Westminster-educated Rob was the model for [central character of The Rachel Papers] Charles Highway's reedy voice with 'habitual ironic twang', his silky, brown hair, and long, thin, nose, and he also bore a strong resemblance to Gregory, the co-hero of Martin's third novel Success," she writes.
That long thin nose.
Williams used to call him Needle for his long, thin nose.
The stars cast enough light that he now saw Ryall's long, thin nose highlighted — but who was the woman?
The low burbling of the fridge began to infiltrate, and scrutinising the Poor Thing's long, thin face, Jane noted the droplet of translucent mucus, summoned by the night air, hanging from the pink tip of her long, thin nose.
Cynthia nods, looking down her long, thin nose at you.
I assumed he was saying that he'd like nothing more than to break my long thin nose.
Mammals that feed on ants and termites have typically evolved long, thin noses and long, sticky tongues.
According to the stereotype, Tutsis are tall and thin, with long thin noses, and live from herding cattle.
Both characters are hugely engaging and I really liked the descriptions, for example, Pullman described the scarecrow's voice as "rich and sonorous" and went on to say "his head was made of a great knobbly turnip, with a broad crack for a mouth and a long thin sprout for a nose…" The book is spiked with humour.
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