quizzical
Example Sentences
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MILAN—When Rich Ross and his husband decided to buy a home in Milan, they were met with quizzical looks from their friends in Los Angeles.
This explained some of the quizzical looks aimed in Postecoglou's direction after his ambitious words, but he was merely outlining his track record.
From BBC
We will miss the quizzical expression, and the raised left eyebrow, as he fielded questions.
From BBC
She flashed quizzical glances when he said something patently absurd, looked unimpressed when he hurled insults.
From Los Angeles Times
It can be a quizzical expression or a blank stare based on the level of knowledge of the words just spoken.
From Los Angeles Times
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