impassive
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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
One of the most striking things about the video was how impassive you looked after breaking a world record.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 7, 2024
So there’s a theory percolating online that if you adopt the qualities of a stone, becoming impassive and bland, then you will repel the argumentative, antagonistic people in your life who are itching for conflict.
From New York Times • May 31, 2024
Menzies, who plays him minus the historical Stanton’s impressive whiskers, the better to appear a 21st-century screen hero, catches his well-documented resolve, seriousness, impatience and impassive imperiousness.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 14, 2024
And stitching it all together, she could not understand how Thula could have been so cold to a motherless child, nor how Joe’s father could have been so impassive in the face of it all.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 20–25
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