stony-eyed
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
He glares at me stony-eyed and then laughs.
From BusinessWeek • Jun. 20, 2013
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
![]()
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.
From Time Magazine Archive
![]()
He wandered alone amidst the temples of old Rome, and lay stony-eyed, woe-begone, among their ruins, worse wrecked than they.
From The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages by Reade, Charles