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  • His mouth stretches into the rotten-toothed leer that manages to achieve sexy and forsaken with one tongue-lurching spasm - he can still do that - and his eyelids droop slow until his long lashes meet his cheekbones, his lips settle into that bow-shaped kiss-pout carved proud from plums

    My Dead Penny Goring 2011

  • Rainbow: An arc or bow-shaped display of spectral colors resulting from the refraction of white light falling on spherical water droplets in the atmosphere.

    Celestial Phenomena 2008

  • His small body warm, though the thin blue line outlining his bow-shaped lips reminded her that, exactly like her other children, he had never taken a breath.

    Sea Escape Lynne Griffin 2010

  • Hoodie crows; thoughts of them accompanied his walk down through the old part of town, past churches and shops and bars, past the back of the market and the auction rooms, left at another church, to the stone stairs, the treads of which were bow-shaped by centuries of people making their way down to the river.

    A Small Death in the Great Glen A. D. Scott 2010

  • His small body warm, though the thin blue line outlining his bow-shaped lips reminded her that, exactly like her other children, he had never taken a breath.

    Sea Escape Lynne Griffin 2010

  • His bow-shaped mouth was slightly open, and his sweet baby breath caressed my face with each rise and fall of his chest.

    Chicken Soup for the Soul: Devotional Stories for Women Susan M. Heim 2009

  • His bow-shaped mouth was slightly open, and his sweet baby breath caressed my face with each rise and fall of his chest.

    Chicken Soup for the Soul: Devotional Stories for Women Susan M. Heim 2009

  • Beverly's lips shine, her beautiful bow-shaped lips never needing gloss.

    Dead Mothers 2009

  • Beverly's lips shine, her beautiful bow-shaped lips never needing gloss.

    Dead Mothers 2009

  • Lily was a self-assured, frisky little thing with a pretty, doll-like face, bow-shaped lips, pale porcelain skin, and large brilliant blue eyes.

    Pure Paradise Allison Hobbs 2009

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