mien

Example Sentences

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In his cratered and ravaged mien we see the impress of time, yet also dignity and fortitude.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 22, 2025

Cakes selected a clown with a gun, as De Niro’s mien scowled on the screen above.

From New York Times • Jun. 18, 2024

Instead, the carefully prepared Cohen was subdued and succinct, admitting his lies and misdeeds in service of Donald Trump with a sorrowful mien.

From Salon • May 15, 2024

Audiences delighted in the personality of Judge Lance Ito and the beach bum mien of witness Kato Kaelin.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2024

He walked out; and the others followed him with lugubrious mien.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson