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  • He must have looked fearsome to the aging German: a burly, dark-eyed, big-bearded, olive-skinned Arab, charging across the dingy room.

    THE 5 GREATEST WARRIORS MATTHEW REILLY 2010

  • He must have looked fearsome to the aging German: a burly, dark-eyed, big-bearded, olive-skinned Arab, charging across the dingy room.

    THE 5 GREATEST WARRIORS MATTHEW REILLY 2010

  • He must have looked fearsome to the aging German: a burly, dark-eyed, big-bearded, olive-skinned Arab, charging across the dingy room.

    THE 5 GREATEST WARRIORS MATTHEW REILLY 2010

  • The 30-year-old, English-accented, big-bearded Lower East Side nightlife king Simon Hammerstein, who calls his half-burlesque, semi-lewd supper club the Box a “theater of varieties,” just bought his first apartment, according to city records.

    Simon Hammerstein Bites Into Seaport Box for $1.2 M. 2008

  • So I went down, and found a tall, big-bearded man, who had just come in.

    Monsieur Lecoq �mile Gaboriau 2003

  • The small-framed, big-bearded man called himself Emmanuel and wandered the streets of Salt Lake City in white robes and linen cap, sandals and a walking staff.

    Elizabeth May Have Been Taken to Be a Replacement Daughter 2003

  • And a great big-bearded man, whom Tom took for a master, began calling over the names, while the great joints were being rapidly carved on the third table in the corner by the old verger and the housekeeper.

    Tom Brown's Schooldays Hughes, Thomas, 1822-1896 1971

  • Here a big-bearded Zouave kisses his big-bearded brother in

    The Dodge Club or, Italy in MDCCCLIX James De Mille

  • She had scarcely had time to recover breath before Burton, the horse-breeder, came into the room -- a big-bearded man, of heavy build, with a familiar loudness and fussiness which would have been better in the open air, than even in the new vulgarity of his drawing-room.

    Women of the Country Gertrude Bone

  • An angry growl went up from all those big-bearded men when they saw the horrible stripes and welts -- raw, blue and swollen -- on the poor little back.

    The Mascot of Sweet Briar Gulch Henry Wallace Phillips 1899

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