stone-faced
- a variation of stony-faced.
Example Sentences
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And they were stone faced the whole time.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 22, 2024
The loudest ovation came when typically humble and stone faced Jokic said in a post-game, on-court interview: “It’s time to go home.”
From Seattle Times • Jun. 13, 2023
Opposition lawmakers greeted that explanation with catcalls, while the Tory benches behind Mr. Johnson were largely stone faced.
From New York Times • Jan. 12, 2022
Most if not all of the entire Virginia Legislative Black Caucus, stone faced, left Herring’s office at about 11:15 am and went directly into a meeting at the Capitol building.
From Salon • Feb. 6, 2019
Tall houses of brick and stone faced us, with rows upon rows of windows looking down at the street.
From "Chains" by Laurie Halse Anderson
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