SNOUT in a Sentence
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Example sentences for SNOUT, such as:
1. My lip was cut and stood out like a snout.
2. All I see are pigs' snouts instead of faces, and nothing more.
3. Then Mr. Oliver crumpled the paper which he had cocked into a snout and appeared in person.
2. All I see are pigs' snouts instead of faces, and nothing more.
3. Then Mr. Oliver crumpled the paper which he had cocked into a snout and appeared in person.
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Meanings and Examples of SNOUT
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snout
n. beaklike projection of the anterior part of the head of certain insects such as e.g. weevils
n. informal terms for the nose
Classic Sentence:
1 My lip was cut and stood out like a snout.
2 Then Mr. Oliver crumpled the paper which he had cocked into a snout and appeared in person.
3 He had thick eyelashes, enormous black whiskers, prominent eyes, the lower part of his face like a snout; and besides all this, that air of being on his own ground, which is indescribable.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER I—THE EVENING OF A DAY OF WALKING
Context Highlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER I—THE EVENING OF A DAY OF WALKING
4 I could see distinctly the limbs of these vermin with my naked eye, much better than those of a European louse through a microscope, and their snouts with which they rooted like swine.
5 All I see are pigs' snouts instead of faces, and nothing more.
Example Sentence:
1 There could be no doubt that it had a VERY turn-up nose, much more like a snout than a real nose.