Definition of Physiognomy
the face or exterior of an object or region viewed as a way of understanding character
Examples of Physiognomy in a sentence
Looking at Jake’s physiognomy, it was impossible to ignore the stress lines that told the story of his hard life. 🔊
The skeptical scientist did not believe the art of physiognomy was an accurate way to judge a person’s character. 🔊
During the trial, the defendant’s physiognomy turned dark when the prosecuting attorney attacked him on the stand. 🔊
It was obvious from the building’s exterior physiognomy that it had once been a drive-thru restaurant. 🔊
As I looked at Lee’s physiognomy, I was able to detect distinct facial features, which made me suspect he was a native of a European country. 🔊
The physiognomy of the world’s continents has led scientists to believe they were all connected at one time. 🔊
After the veterinarian looked over Poogie’s unique physiognomy, he realized Poogie was not a purebred canine. 🔊
The blind woman used her hands to explore the man’s facial physiognomy. 🔊
At birth, the identical twins had the same physiognomy. 🔊
The physiognomy of the sculpture revealed a great deal about the artist’s mindset. 🔊
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