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long face
noun as in sullen face
Example Sentences
That was what we had all been longing to do, and it was with a long face that a staff officer said, "Back to Boshof."
Perhaps he vaguely understood the sorrow and dread of her countenance, for he pulled a long face of his own, and was about to cry.
I was alone, standing with head uncovered, in the midst of a group of urchins, who were mocking my long face.
Plantagenet pulled that long face of his, looking as though he meant to impose silence on the whole world for the next six weeks.
He turned upon me quickly, his long face usually so full of merriment, grey and drawn.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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