inexpressive
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Captain Holt's often inexpressive face concealed a character of depth and warmth who viewers came to adore.
From BBC ● Dec. 13, 2023
The second consequence is a quality-of-life issue for emotionally inexpressive men and anyone who has to deal with them, as illustrated by this actual exchange between co-workers.
From Salon ● Mar. 27, 2022
When Harry greets Miranda’s husband Steve with “What’s new?” the once-boyish and playful bartender, now sort of blank and inexpressive, can only come up with: “I got hearing aids. I’m an old timer now.”
From New York Times ● Jan. 5, 2022
Black-and-white may be convenient visual shorthand for the past, but there’s something flat and inexpressive about these images, scrubbed of grit and buffed to a sharp digital gloss.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2021
He lay with one leg bent beneath him, his jaw in his throat, his face neither expressive nor inexpressive.
From "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien
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