stony-eyed

Example Sentences

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He glares at me stony-eyed and then laughs.

From BusinessWeek • Jun. 20, 2013

Deadpanned, stony-eyed, the dancers stalked the stage in chilling isolation, occasionally made wary, shoulder-grazing efforts to come together, then drifted off again into the kind of cool depths no adult can plumb.

From Time Magazine Archive

Two handsome films, Jacques Audiard's A Self Made Hero and Arturo Ripstein's Deep Crimson, take a smart, stony-eyed look at chicanery in the '40s.

From Time Magazine Archive

Result was that by last week's recess, they had exhausted all the painless compromises the West had to offer, while Gromyko had barely begun to unwrap his stony-eyed alternatives.

From Time Magazine Archive

But Mr Vladimir, sitting, stony-eyed, inside the hansom, drove off without a word.

From The Secret Agent a Simple Tale by Conrad, Joseph