girlish-looking

• “Sure enough, a pair of girlish-looking sneakers were just visible beneath the hem of her abaya.”

  Out With the Boys for a Night of Numbering - The Lede Blog - NYTimes.com

• “People close to and sympathetic to Kobe painted this picture: Bryant first met the blond, girlish-looking concierge when he checked into the hotel, where he planned to recuperate from knee surgery.”

  Newsweek: Kobe Off The Court

• “Now I must admit in my youth I was so terribly handsome that I was almost girlish-looking.”

  Sukarno’s Sweet Breads « Far Outliers

• “He was fair and girlish-looking, and his name was Buchanan.”

  Uncanny Tales

• “At last it was only six boys in girlish-looking waists who were working with pretended confidence but real anxiety under the eyes of their unsparing critics.”

  Glenloch Girls

• “She wore a simple frock of white muslin, and her hair was let down in a most becoming fashion, in long, loose braids, all combining to make her particularly girlish-looking.”

  The Motor Girls

• “In honour of the fine day she had discarded her black frock for a serge skirt and a girlish-looking white blouse, open at the throat; and now that she had thrown aside her veil, her black hair, prettily loosened beneath her soft little hat, made an ebony frame for her vivid face.”

  The Making of a Soul

• “A little personage, attired in a tight-fitting bodice and a girlish-looking skirt, was busily reducing the redundant growth to order with a pair of quick-snapping shears.”

  Aunt Rachel

• “There was something small and very girlish-looking about Ellen as she lay there -- and something suggestive of a great weariness.”

  Where the Sun Swings North

• “In spite of his steel helmet and mud-stained uniform, he was a girlish-looking fellow -- perhaps that was why his comrades were chaffing him -- and I fancy the thought of Christmas made him yearn back to some village in Yorkshire.”

  Now It Can Be Told

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