watch impassively

Frequency: 4.51.8 per million words

to watch an event or a person without showing any emotion

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Examples (10)

  • The crowd watched impassively as the fire consumed the old building.
  • He watched her impassively, giving no hint of his true feelings.
  • From a distance, they watched the events unfold impassively.
  • The security guard watched the commotion impassively, waiting for orders.
  • She had learned to watch such scenes impassively over the years.
  • Despite the drama, the politician watched his opponent impassively.
  • We could only watch impassively as the storm approached.
  • The robot watched its creators impassively, learning their movements.
  • Even as the argument escalated, he continued to watch impassively.
  • The cat watched the bird impassively from its perch.