stony-eyed
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He glares at me stony-eyed and then laughs.
From BusinessWeek • Jun. 20, 2013
On an average Warsaw evening, nearly every restaurant is the scene of brawls and near brawls between outraged customers and stony-eyed waiters.
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Deadpanned, stony-eyed, the dancers stalked the stage in chilling isolation, occasionally made wary, shoulder-grazing efforts to come together, then drifted off again into the kind of cool depths no adult can plumb.
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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.
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Verna, seated there, alone, in stony-eyed misery, was wondering if it were not all a hideous nightmare.
From Forging the Blades A Tale of the Zulu Rebellion by Mitford, Bertram