severely-handsome

Updated: June 19, 2025

Thoresby was a woman of an imposing elegance and dignity, with her large curls of resplendent gray hair high up on her temples, her severely-handsome dark eyebrows, and her own perfect, white teeth; yet she could do a shabby thing, you see, a thing made shabby by its motive.

A. D. T. (Adeline Dutton Train) Whitney - A Summer in Leslie Goldthwaite's Life.