inexpressive

Example Sentences

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The characters’ inexpressive faces are closer to Noh theater than to the Globe.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 17, 2025

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

It’s not terribly common to build a series around an emotionally distant character like Sewon, who is defined primarily by curt speech and inexpressive body language.

From New York Times • Dec. 10, 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