- plural of expression.
expressions
Example Sentences
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To Smith, the expressions seem to say: "We're here, this is us, we're having a wonderful time."
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
New research from Binghamton University, State University of New York, suggests that depression may influence how strongly children focus on emotional expressions such as happy or sad faces.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 29, 2026
A team of lab assistants spent months watching their reactions, coding facial expressions and scoring them against nine emotional behaviors: anger, disgust, happiness/amusement, contempt, sadness, embarrassment, fear, surprise and confusion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
Is it a sight of pure, inhumane evil, or do their blank expressions merely reflect a corruption that can still be reversed?
From Salon ● Sep. 7, 2026
Fact: According to my research, people have twenty-one expressions, all a smashed-up combination of six: sadness, happiness, fear, anger, disgust, and surprise.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
