impassively

Example Sentences

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He listened impassively to the reparations order, dressed in an ochre robe and a traditional white scarf.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

As the verdict was read by Judge Maryellen Noreika’s clerk, Biden sat impassively.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2024

And in the crowd is the then-unknown Napoleon, regarding the spectacle impassively.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 22, 2023

We see the older man, with his elegant suit and extravagant mustache, sitting impassively in his office and being viewed repeatedly from various angles, as if to fix his features in our minds.

From New York Times • Jun. 8, 2023

She stared down at him, first impassively, then, in a trice, her blue eyes filled with tears.

From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman