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Example sentences for "human face"

  • In each a human face occupies a central position on the front, having in some instances something that may be intended to represent a beard and moustache.

  • In most instances a human face, male or female, appears on the front or back or both; while the sides are covered for the most part with hieroglyphics, which are also seen on various parts of the dress and ornaments.

  • A human face with a peculiar head-dress, large ear-pendants, and tongue hanging from the mouth, looks down from the centre of the upper bars.

  • Ay, and I've wandered long Among the mountains; and for many days Have seen no human face, save the rough swineherd's.

  • You have drawn The portrait of my inner self as truly As the most skilful painter ever painted A human face.

  • I have already pointed out that this sign occurs on the calendar-stone, for instance, which has a human face in its centre, bearing two numerals on the forehead and obviously symbolizing the union of two in one.

  • Schliemann's discovery of the true site of Troy if I succeed in proving that, according to the true principle of realistic degeneration, this figure does not represent an owl but a human face.

  • No one who compared this figure with the first of the series, without the explanation afforded by the intermediate links, would believe that it represented the nose of a human face.

  • The two first figures, it will be seen, are clearly intended to represent a human face, all the features being preserved.

  • Yes; Kennedy, that tiger with a human face, fell into our ambush, and the brothers of the good work offered up their fine prey to our goddess Bowanee.

  • A lantern made of a pumpkin so prepared as to show in illumination the features of a human face, etc.

  • Face card, one of a pack of playing cards on which a human face is represented; the king, queen, or jack.

  • On the depths of death there swims The reflex of a human face.

  • European crab (Corystes cassivelaunus) with markings on the carapace somewhat resembling a human face.

  • On the depths of death there swims The reflex of a human face.

  • Within the widely opened jaws is seen a human face, having at each corner of the mouth a small pottery disk, and in the ears two large circular ear plugs.

  • At the back part of the headdress of the god, and connected with it, is a human face.

  • This object is in the form of a human face, the lower part with its large mouth, thick prominent lips, and flattened nose, exhibiting marked negroid characteristics, which the upper part with its bulging prominent forehead contradicts.

  • The larger end is rather rudely carved into a human face.

  • The only handle without a human face on the large end (No.

  • But perhaps the most grotesque object in the whole collection is the limpet shell with a human face sculptured on its inner surface.

  • In a picture of the foliage of a tree there are sketched the outlines of a human face or of the head of a cat.

  • Even among the Greeks the earliest divine images were but wooden posts that bore suggestions of a human face; they were idols whose external appearance was as yet in nowise different from that of fetishes.

  • Among the Soudan negroes, fetishes generally consist of artificially fashioned wooden objects, not infrequently bearing a grimacing likeness of a human face.

  • Human face carved on a reindeer antler, found in the Rochebertier cave.

  • The Abby, Bourgeois, in the excavations so fruitful of results at Rochebertier, found a rough carving of a human face (Fig.

  • On one side is a human face in relief, with snakes issuing from the nostrils.

  • There is a human face in relief on the sides of the body of the lamp, with fish-scale pattern on the groundwork.

  • The stopper represents a human face on two supports.

  • In 1968, an invasion by Warsaw Pact troops ended the efforts of the country's leaders to liberalize party rule and create "socialism with a human face.

  • If ever purpose was unmistakably written on a human face, it had been on the face of the man who lay sleeping so near, the man who had trailed him like a tiger and caught him when he thought he was safe.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "human face" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    human activities; human association; human character; human creature; human destiny; human dignity; human embryo; human face; human felicity; human figures; human genius; human head; human immortality; human intercourse; human knowledge; human origin; human power; human progress; human reason; human representative; human suffering; human sympathy; human victims; industry and; take part; vigorous growth