grim expression

Frequency: 8.015.2 per million words

a facial expression that is very serious and without hope or humor

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Examples (10)

  • He had a grim expression on his face when he heard the bad news.
  • She looked at him with a grim expression that made him shiver.
  • The doctor's grim expression told us that the test results were serious.
  • Despite the party atmosphere, he sat in the corner with a grim expression.
  • The soldier maintained a grim expression throughout the ceremony.
  • I could tell by her grim expression that she was not amused.
  • His usually cheerful face was replaced by a grim expression.
  • He greeted us with a grim expression at the door.
  • A grim expression settled on his features as he read the letter.
  • Why do you have such a grim expression on your face today?