mournful expression

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a facial expression showing sadness or grief

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Examples (10)

  • She wore a mournful expression throughout the funeral.
  • His mournful expression suggested that something terrible had happened.
  • The child's mournful expression touched everyone's heart.
  • Despite her mournful expression, she tried to maintain her composure.
  • He looked at the empty house with a mournful expression.
  • The old man's mournful expression spoke volumes about his loss.
  • A mournful expression crossed her face as she heard the news.
  • His usual cheerful demeanor was replaced by a mournful expression.
  • The dog had a mournful expression after its owner left.
  • She cast a mournful expression towards the fading sunset.