clenched jaw

mâchoire serrée

Fréquence: 7.09.8 par million de mots

the mouth held tightly closed, often due to stress, anger, or concentration

bouche fermement fermée, souvent en raison du stress, de la colère ou de la concentration

clenchedADJECTIVE + NOUN

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Exemples (20)

clenched jaw = mâchoire serrée (bouche fermement fermée, souvent en raison du stress, de la colère ou de la concentration)

  • He listened with a clenched jaw, trying to control his temper.Il écoutait la mâchoire serrée, essayant de maîtriser sa colère.
  • He stood there, a clenched jaw betraying his inner turmoil.Il se tenait là, la mâchoire serrée trahissant sa tourmente intérieure.
  • The athlete approached the starting line, her jaw clenched in determination.
  • Her clenched jaw was a clear sign of her frustration.L'athlète s'est approchée de la ligne de départ, la mâchoire serrée de détermination.
  • She spoke through a clenched jaw, clearly uncomfortable with the situation.Sa mâchoire serrée était un signe clair de sa frustration.
  • With a clenched jaw, the athlete pushed through the pain.
  • His clenched jaw was a clear sign of his frustration.Elle parlait la mâchoire serrée, manifestement mal à l'aise avec la situation.
  • The manager listened with a clenched jaw, trying to maintain composure.Avec la mâchoire serrée, l'athlète a surmonté la douleur.
  • I could see the muscles working in his tightly clenched jaw.
  • You could see the tension in his clenched jaw as he waited for the verdict.Sa mâchoire serrée était un signe évident de sa frustration.
  • With a clenched jaw and fists to match, he faced his opponent.Le gérant écoutait, la mâchoire serrée, essayant de garder son calme.
  • She walked away with a clenched jaw, determined not to cry.
  • He gritted his teeth, his jaw clenched as he lifted the heavy weight.Je pouvais voir les muscles travailler dans sa mâchoire fermement serrée.
  • Despite his clenched jaw, he managed to force a smile.On pouvait voir la tension dans sa mâchoire serrée alors qu'il attendait le verdict.
  • A clenched jaw is often a physical symptom of extreme stress.
  • A clenched jaw is often a physical manifestation of stress.La mâchoire serrée et les poings assortis, il fit face à son adversaire.
  • "Relax," she said, gently touching his clenched jaw.Elle s'éloigna la mâchoire serrée, déterminée à ne pas pleurer.
  • The detective noted the suspect's clenched jaw during the interrogation.
  • The lawyer stared at the witness with a clenched jaw, waiting for an answer.Il serra les dents, la mâchoire serrée en soulevant le poids lourd.
  • He sat silently, his clenched jaw indicating deep thought or anger.Malgré sa mâchoire serrée, il réussit à forcer un sourire.