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impassive

[im-pas-iv] / ɪmˈpæs ɪv /


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Even Murray's usually impassive coach Ivan Lendl had cracked and had tears in his eyes along with the rest of Centre Court and the country at the magnitude of the achievement.

From BBC Jun. 29, 2026

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

Through it all stood the impassive Ancelotti, the masterly facilitator of great players, working it out with the help of those in his charge, including a lengthy touchline conversation with Carvajal close to half-time.

From BBC Jun. 1, 2024

Mr. Xi was impassive, but his wife, Peng Liyuan, smiled broadly and applauded.

From New York Times May 7, 2024

His expression was stiff, impassive, but I could see anger in it.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover




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