expressionless

Example Sentences

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In this later work, the image of the limp, expressionless Jesus, mourned by a black-shrouded Mary and St. John, emphasizes the human suffering of Christ with an earthiness and humility rarely seen in Byzantine art.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

Three of the justices who had ruled against the president remained expressionless as they watched on from the front row.

From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026

On Thursday morning, Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem posted an image on X showing Armstrong's arrest, her face calm and expressionless.

From Barron's • Jan. 22, 2026

This may be caused by the expressionless face parents adopt while scrolling.

From Slate • Nov. 16, 2024

He felt comfortable practicing his Igbo with Kainene’s stewards, because they were always so expressionless that it did not matter whether or not he got the tones right.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie