look pained
Frequency: 7.513.1 per million words
to have an expression that shows pain or distress
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Examples (10)
- He looked pained when I mentioned his late father.
- She looks pained whenever she tries to walk on her injured ankle.
- The manager looked pained as he delivered the bad news to the staff.
- You look pained; is something bothering you?
- They looked slightly pained by the loud, discordant music.
- The athlete looked pained after the collision on the field.
- He had looked pained throughout the entire uncomfortable interview.
- Why does she look so pained every time we talk about the project?
- The witness looked pained while recounting the details of the accident.
- Please tell me if I say anything that makes you look pained.