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impassivity



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His lack of verbal expression, however, did not reveal impassivity.

From Washington Post Jul. 7, 2019

This was a performance, of course: Sanders’ impassivity was selective, and she was adept at acting like it was the media’s reaction that was strange.

From Slate Jun. 15, 2019

In “Atomic Blonde,” the actress has become an avatar of icy, murderous impassivity.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 27, 2017

Compact and shining: the London aesthete’s ostentatious impassivity becomes the contented quiet of a younger brother peeking at a menagerie hidden behind a fence in a little mansion on Fourteenth Street.

From The New Yorker Jan. 18, 2016

But before his complete impassivity her passion was helpless.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton




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