English
Adjective
pie-faced
- Having a round, unblemished face.
#*1997: Carol Anshaw, Seven Moves
#*:She is already up to feeling sorry for the pie-faced wife and children in the oak frames on his filing cabinet, the small cluster of people who have Jon Folan in every one of their days.
#*1998: Barbara Kingsolver, The Bean Trees: A Novel
#*:Jolene was a pie-faced, heavy girl and I always thought she looked the type to have gone and found trouble just to show you didn't have to be a cheerleader to be fast.
#*2001: Roger Ladd Memott, The Gypsy Lover
#*:He glanced across her at the jawless, pie-faced woman soon to be her mother-in-law, whose owlish eyes were fixed askance upon their hands.
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