scowl

Example Sentences

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But it was his grittiest—and that’s all Indiana needed for its famously stony coach to drop the scowl.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 20, 2026

Rather, it was the pose, the look, the scowl, while running, leaping, somersaulting, sliding and staring.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 23, 2024

CNN reported that, as Daniels spoke, Trump was "looking straight ahead with a scowl on his face."

From Salon • May 7, 2024

Shroff added: “You’re always worried you have it wrong. You’ve misread the scowl or the smile. Maybe they aren’t smiling at you; just thinking about a movie they saw and liked.”

From Seattle Times • Apr. 17, 2024

She spat the words out with a scowl.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia