scowl

Example Sentences

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I am fascinated by the scowl, the unsmiling aspect of little girls, when they’re young enough that they can’t be made to smile if they don’t want to.

From Los Angeles Times

In high school, I boarded the bus every morning in my rural Louisiana hometown wearing thick black eyeliner and a scowl, always with some flavor of abrasive alternative music blasting in my cheap earbuds.

From New York Times

Doncic’s quick temper, angry gestures and regular scowls run contrary to the goal of building a healthy and inclusive team culture.

From Washington Post

The overriding fashion aesthetic is puffer jackets, the puffier the better, accessorized with a scarf and a scowl.

From New York Times

Her father, by contrast, was Archie Bunker: railing at demons, scowling, always critical, forever unhappy.

From Washington Post