impassively
- a word derived from impassive.
Example Sentences
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The 55-year-old, who has always denied the charges, listened impassively as the court in the city of Nantes handed down the verdict.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
Beijing’s response has been to look on impassively.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
As the verdict was read by Judge Maryellen Noreika’s clerk, Biden sat impassively.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2024
As Mr. Wade looked on impassively in the courtroom, Mr. Trump’s lawyer, Steven H. Sadow, who appeared virtually, asked for an extension of the deadline to file pre-trial motions, which had passed earlier this month.
From New York Times • Jan. 12, 2024
They had been trained, of course, to not make eye contact with the citizenry, and to instead gaze past them impassively.
From "The Girl Who Drank the Moon" by Kelly Barnhill
