mien
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Squinting in the morning sun, she had bat ears, a downturned mouth and the mien of a pissed-off mother-in-law.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 28, 2025
In his cratered and ravaged mien we see the impress of time, yet also dignity and fortitude.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 22, 2025
Horvath’s Midwestern mien, unflagging politeness and warm smile belie her fierce ambition.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 16, 2025
Instead, the carefully prepared Cohen was subdued and succinct, admitting his lies and misdeeds in service of Donald Trump with a sorrowful mien.
From Salon • May 15, 2024
Her mien wavered from severe, when she watched the men loading the wagons, to smiling when she spoke with a girl standing nearby.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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