stony mask
Frequency: 4.50.2 per million words
an expressionless face that hides one's true feelings
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Examples (10)
- She maintained a stony mask throughout the interrogation.
- Despite her inner turmoil, she wore a stony mask.
- His face was a stony mask, revealing nothing of his thoughts.
- The diplomat's stony mask never faltered during the tense negotiations.
- It's hard to read his emotions; he always puts on a stony mask.
- Beneath her stony mask, deep sadness lingered.
- He tried to hide his fear behind a stony mask.
- The actress perfected her stony mask for the villainous role.
- Even under pressure, she presented a stony mask to the public.
- Don't let his stony mask deceive you; he cares deeply.