lineaments in English

noun
1
a distinctive feature or characteristic, especially of the face.
Their final powerful lines reduced to lineaments around the eyes.
2
a linear feature on the earth's surface, such as a fault.
Gravity and magnetic data also portray the NE-SW-trending lineament outlined by the Mesozoic faults, suggesting a link between the Hardangerfjord Shear Zone and the Highland Boundary Fault.
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1. I recognized those haggard lineaments, those eroded temples.

2. Her actions were marked with the lineaments of her character.

3. There was purpose and feeling, banter and scoff playing, mingled , on her mobile lineaments.

4. In tracing the lineaments of his own sensibility, he has the key to understanding everyone else.

5. The dominating Serbo-Macedonian neotectonic swell was rifted, and subsided along the Struma and Vardar lineaments.

6. No longer is it ill defined: it is marked with the lineaments of his character.

7. Air photo interpretation may help locate other outliers in the vicinity of lineaments, faults, or topographic highs.

8. Lineaments are often apparent in geological or topographic maps and can appear obvious on aerial or satellite photographs.

9. The invisible writing, the lineaments of me, which had been there beneath the surface all the time, became manifest.

10. 1639, Thomas Fuller, (Please provide the book title or journal name), page 272: Besides, most of these designes were abortive, or Aborsive rather, like those untimely miscarriages not honoured with a soul or the shape and lineaments of an infant.