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stony-eyed



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He glares at me stony-eyed and then laughs.

From BusinessWeek • Jun. 20, 2013

Two handsome films, Jacques Audiard's A Self Made Hero and Arturo Ripstein's Deep Crimson, take a smart, stony-eyed look at chicanery in the '40s.

From Time Magazine Archive

His colleagues stared at him in stony-eyed silence, then, rushing to the mutual defense of each other's pork, shouted down the idea.

From Time Magazine Archive

Result was that by last week's recess, they had exhausted all the painless compromises the West had to offer, while Gromyko had barely begun to unwrap his stony-eyed alternatives.

From Time Magazine Archive

They were certainly a cheerless set, and to me they all looked stony-eyed and heartless.

From Redburn. His First Voyage by Melville, Herman




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