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Example sentences for "expressionless"

Lexicographically close words:
expresseth; expressible; expressing; expression; expressional; expressions; expressive; expressively; expressiveness; expressly
  1. Virginia sat expressionless at the head of the table, still in that gown of white and crimson, which she had worn in honor of the defenders of the state.

  2. But Hilary was stiff as in a rigour, expressionless save for the defiant red in his eye.

  3. The miners gathered round, but the corporal sat stiffly in his saddle with expressionless face.

  4. He pauses, while Mrs. Eppingwell waits expectantly, and Freda, with expressionless face, faces audience.

  5. She has a big soft face with thick lips, little eyes, and a rudimentary nose; generally as expressionless as such a face is bound to be.

  6. He glanced up at Hal in that same expressionless manner as if he neither heard nor understood.

  7. He did not even slacken his shambling pace and as he caught up with Hal his shifty eyes were expressionless and seemed not to see his questioner.

  8. Barney backed glowering to the door; and Old Jimmie, his gray face an expressionless mask, silently followed him out.

  9. And Larry was still unconscious that the old eyes were now watching him with their deep-set, expressionless fixity.

  10. His expressionless face showed a cynical amusement, with just a hint of triumph in the lighting of his eye.

  11. Monsieur honors me by offering such a privilege," said Hagane, in an expressionless tone.

  12. His face remained as expressionless as a leaf.

  13. But Tetsujo's face was as blank and expressionless as the glazed side of one of Suzume's tea-jars on the kitchen shelf.

  14. Lady O'Gara sometimes wondered if she had chosen wisely in selecting Eileen from Anthony Creagh's quiverful to be her companion during the years Terry was at school and college.

  15. But I am happy: you cannot imagine how Stella makes for happiness.

  16. Barbara would have smiled at any other time, for she knew what the ranges were in winter, but, as it was, her face was expressionless and her voice unusually even.

  17. He could hear Absalom closing the shop behind him, and he turned his curious, expressionless eyes upon the boy as he passed down the steps and mingled with the crowd in the street.

  18. He had one of those strange, shut faces; a mouth that told nothing, eyes that were nearly as expressionless as the eyes of Mhtoon Pah, and he had no restless movements.

  19. The aunt cast a look of anxiety at the expressionless face of James Penhallow, as he rose to his feet, saying, "Why wasn't I told?

  20. Then, suddenly the master of this might of men and guns looked up, listened to Warren's artillery far beyond the river, and with the same expressionless face called for his horse and rode away followed by his staff.

  21. But, dear Leila, it has been a splendid thing to see how this man Grant, with the expressionless face, struck swiftly one army after another and returned to secure his prey.

  22. Even "Fingerless" Fraser's expressionless face cracked in a wide grin of amazement.

  23. You can inform the bishop that I wish to see him, if you please,' said Graham, with a perfectly expressionless face.

  24. Mother Jael made an odd whistling sound, and her cunning old face became as expressionless as a mask.

  25. The Westerner gave him look for look, his eyes burning to get over the impasse of the expressionless mask no man had ever penetrated.

  26. An acid smile touched his lips for a moment, though his eyes were expressionless as a wall.

  27. He looked up into Kegg's expressionless eyes.

  28. He had expressionless hazel eyes, and a general air of being present in body but absent in spirit.

  29. There were moments when her thin, nearly expressionless face bore a look of infinite age; yet she was young.

  30. Slowly, with an expressionless face, the viceroy folded the paper and laid it on the kang.

  31. Connor, whose round expressionless face with its one cool light eye and thin little mouth looked at him without response.

  32. Buck's level voice and expressionless face hid the seething rage which filled him now, as always, when his thoughts dwelt upon the awful drama.

  33. His hands were locked behind him and his large and quite expressionless blue eyes stared straight across the room at the closed door with a dreamy and vacant regard.

  34. His fresh-coloured face was quite as expressionless as that of his master; his glance possessed no meaning.

  35. To all his questions or remonstrances she gave him this answer, as if she were afraid to trust herself to other words, standing with her eyes cast to the floor, and an expressionless face.

  36. He sat as mute and expressionless as the Buddha at Sarnath.

  37. The bronze face was as expressionless as that of the Buddha it so resembled.

  38. He watched with expressionless eyes the lacquered doors from behind which the Donyer-chenpo, or chamberlain, would reappear.

  39. It was with an effort that he kept his face in an expressionless mold.

  40. He proceeded to recount what had passed at the Dene and Jessy listened, sitting perfectly still, with an expressionless face.

  41. Her brother sat almost opposite them: a tall, spare man, with a somewhat expressionless countenance, except for the aggressive hardness in his eyes.

  42. Nothing can be more rigidly expressionless than a man struck by lightning.

  43. His handsome young face had, by practice, become as expressionless in society as that of a princess at a ceremonial.

  44. Two even vie with the most expressionless in feature and hav no special pretentions to significance of posture.

  45. What Tieck says of the minor characters on the plate is true; they are expressionless in the extreme.

  46. Mr Toots, with sympathy in every fibre of his otherwise expressionless face.


  47. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "expressionless" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    aloof; backward; bashful; blank; chilly; cold; constrained; cool; detached; discreet; distant; empty; expressionless; fishy; forbidding; frigid; frosty; glassy; guarded; icy; impassive; impersonal; inaccessible; introverted; modest; offish; remote; removed; repressed; reserved; restrained; reticent; retiring; shrinking; subdued; suppressed; unapproachable; uncongenial; undemonstrative; vacant; vague; withdrawn; wooden