hangdog look

I recently watched some of your “Godfather” screen tests and you seemed to have this hangdog look on your face as you are asked to go through it again and again.

Sting passes through the production with the rumbling chest, scratchy voice and hangdog look of his character, whose lungs have been ruined by his trade.

After his opening remarks, Cohen, with his weary, hangdog look, affected a penitent air.

They’re older, and they have the hangdog look I associate with the folks who came up enslaved, who never knew a taste of freedom until it was too late for them to properly embrace it.

Skeletal and toothy with a hangdog look and a collection of top hats, he wasn’t the aspirational rock god, driving around in a sports car surrounded by voluptuous, barely dressed women.