a cold mask

Frequency: 5.22.1 per million words

an unfriendly or unemotional expression

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Examples (10)

  • He wore a cold mask to hide his true feelings.
  • Her face was a cold mask as she delivered the bad news.
  • Beneath the cold mask, she was deeply hurt.
  • The CEO maintained a cold mask during the difficult negotiations.
  • He put on a cold mask of indifference to appear strong.
  • Despite her cold mask, I could see a hint of sadness in her eyes.
  • The detective's cold mask revealed nothing about his thoughts.
  • She tried to hide her anxiety behind a cold mask.
  • His usual warmth was replaced by a cold mask of professionalism.
  • The politician presented a cold mask to the public, never showing weakness.