melancholy expression
Frequency: 5.52.1 per million words
a sad look on someone's face
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Examples (10)
- Her face bore a melancholy expression as she listened to the sad news.
- He always had a rather melancholy expression when discussing his past.
- A melancholy expression crossed his features when he heard the old song.
- Despite the joyful occasion, she maintained a melancholy expression.
- The artist captured the woman's melancholy expression perfectly on canvas.
- His eyes, usually bright, held a deep melancholy expression today.
- She tried to hide her feelings, but her melancholy expression betrayed her.
- The old photograph showed a child with a surprisingly melancholy expression.
- When asked about his lost pet, a melancholy expression darkened his face.
- The sudden silence in the room was met with a collective melancholy expression from the mourners.