impassive
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Even Murray's usually impassive coach Ivan Lendl had cracked and had tears in his eyes along with the rest of Centre Court and the country at the magnitude of the achievement.
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026
You would still never describe Pickford as being impassive, however, and Green feels that emotion is still a big part of his make-up.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2025
Rocky declined to testify in his own defense and sat largely impassive during the trial, brightening only when Rihanna or his kids showed up in the gallery.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 18, 2025
Mr. Xi was impassive, but his wife, Peng Liyuan, smiled broadly and applauded.
From New York Times ● May 7, 2024
Dumbledore listened to Harry’s story with an impassive face.
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
Vocabulary lists containing impassive
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List 7
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 20–25
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