impassive

Example Sentences

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Someone on the panel of three impassive strangers stopped me every time I made a mistake and asked me to start again.

From BBC • Oct. 12, 2025

There were gasps and tears but no outbursts of emotion; the atmosphere remained sombre; Megrahi was impassive; no-one banged on the glass.

From BBC • Jan. 14, 2025

One of the most striking things about the video was how impassive you looked after breaking a world record.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 7, 2024

So there’s a theory percolating online that if you adopt the qualities of a stone, becoming impassive and bland, then you will repel the argumentative, antagonistic people in your life who are itching for conflict.

From New York Times • May 31, 2024

Dimple glanced at Rishi, but he was looking at everything in that weird, impassive way again, as if none of this had anything to do with him.

From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon