stoic
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Early musical shorts like “Morning Walk” and “Danielleanika” lean into his stoic, awkward persona as he pretends to rap or sing a passionate love song.
From Los Angeles Times β Oct. 22, 2026
It can’t be because he’s not a pocket passer, checked out of plays, or stoic and cryptic.
From Salon β Oct. 21, 2026
Lloyd admitted his son probably got his "stoic side" from mum Rusanne.
From BBC β Oct. 12, 2026
On the very next page Jake, stoic and aloof up to this point, sobs himself to sleep, alone.
From The Wall Street Journal β Oct. 9, 2026
She looks at me with a stoic woundedness.
From "What the Night Sings" by Vesper Stamper
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