grim-faced
Example Sentences
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Tigri, grim-faced in body armor, stood next to Samary, slightly comical with his helmet askew and rifle hanging from a sling.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
A grim-faced President Donald J. Trump looks out at the reader, under the headline “LAW AND ORDER.”
From Salon • Oct. 26, 2025
The crowd near Los Angeles City Hall had by Sunday evening reached an uneasy detente with a line of grim-faced police officers.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2025
Gone is the heroic sense of comradery: the brave, grim-faced men piling onto boats to fight and die together.
From Slate • Jun. 6, 2025
Frequently in the past month the same grim-faced men had called upon Matthew Wood, but tonight the voices had a frightening quality.
From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare
