cowled
IPA: kˈaʊɫd
adjective
- Wearing a cowl; hooded.
- Fitted with a cowl. (of a chimney)
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Examples of "cowled" in Sentences
- The engine was cowled and the fuselage was streamlined.
- His expression was like that of a cowled monk in a Reformationist painting caught in an iniquitous act.
- Three stories tall, a narrow brick building, cowled there by midnight, in accord with a noirish romance.
- Few begin with their leading lady and two dancers cowled in black like executioners while an overture plays out.
- "Strikes me you're a bit of star-dust yourself, flung into a world of cowled gnomes who cannot see," was his comment at the end of it.
- There is something unspeakable seeking dominion over the world, the cowled figure thought as he perused a series of floating globes before him.
- Clad in a gossamer gown of emerald, the cowled female was otherwise very much a twin in face, save that her skin was of a pale green and her eyes were, as usual, shut.
- Mark Millar once posed in Scotland's Daily Record wearing what can only be described as a "fuzzy Batman Costume" with one foot on the table covered in comics with a huge grin on his cowled face.
- It recalls the cowled monk with his cross, and the soldier close following with his sword; the old mission-house, with its church and garrison beside it; the fierce savage lured from a roving life, and changed into a toiling _peon_, afterwards to revolt against a system of slavery that even religion failed to make endurable; the neophyte turning his hand against his priestly instructor, equally his oppressor; revolt followed by a deluge of blood, with ruinous devastation, until the walls of both _mission_ and military _cuartel_ are left tenantless, and the redskin has returned to his roving.