1 We were admitted by a strange, wizened, rusty-coated old manservant, who seemed in keeping with the house.
The Hound of the Baskervilles By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In Chapter 7. The Stapletons of Merripit House 2 A door suddenly flew open out of what appeared to be solid wall at the end of the corridor, and a little, wizened man darted out of it, like a rabbit out of its burrow.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In II. THE ADVENTURE OF THE NORWOOD BUILDER 3 Here there lived a relative of the Chichikovs, a wizened old lady who went to market in person and dried her stockings at the samovar.
4 In the same way, his wizened, marble-like features reminded one of nothing in particular, so primly proportioned were they.
5 Comrade Ostrinski was a little man, scarcely up to Jurgis's shoulder, wizened and wrinkled, very ugly, and slightly lame.
6 His wizened face broke into a broader smile, and the three young ladies laughed in musical echo to his pleasantry, swaying their bodies to and fro, with nervous jerks of their shoulders.
7 It was a small, wizened man with a full beard, he held a candle in his hand.
The Trial By Franz KafkaContext Highlight In Chapter Eight Block, the businessman - Dismissing the law... 8 Yes, there would be a day when his face would be wrinkled and wizen, his eyes dim and colourless, the grace of his figure broken and deformed.