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Get to know Expressionless better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like deadpan or impassive.

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Expressionless in a sentence

Expressionless meaning

without expression

Synonyms of Expressionless

deadpan impassive poker-faced unexpressive uncommunicative incommunicative

Related words

Other words often associated with Expressionless or its synonyms:

secretive close incommunicado closemouthed vacuous tightlipped blank stolid unemotional

Using Expressionless

  • The main meaning on this page is: without expression
  • Useful related words include: deadpan, impassive, poker-faced, unexpressive.
  • In the example corpus, expressionless often appears in combinations such as: expressionless face.

Context around Expressionless

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 21.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 8 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 15 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

nearly 1× usually 1× acting 1× stood 1× almost 1× two 1× healthy 1× totally 1×

Often after:

face 3× outside 1× demeanour 1× girl 1× soft 1× soldiers 1× yet 1× blank 1×

Sentence patterns with Expressionless

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a totally expressionless blank stare 1× a usually expressionless girl who 1× and nearly expressionless a face 1× broad healthy expressionless face managing 1× expressionless when he 1× he stood expressionless in an 1× he was expressionless outside court 1× moshe s expressionless face i 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

daphna feldman sarah 1× erskine a large 1× expressionless when he 1× he stood expressionless 1× he was expressionless 1× in an effort 1×

Common sentence endings:

a fearsome threat 1× a single blink 1× advertising copy writer 1× an expressionless demeanour 1× and ventura spoke 1× didn t either 1×

Words around Expressionless

Just before it in the word index:

expressionists 11 expressionistic 8 expressionist 58 expressionism 52 expression 2.522 expressing 1.468

Just after it in the word index:

expressions 936 expressive 263 expressively 5 expressiveness 15 expressivity 5 expressly 202

Similar in corpus frequency:

abad 22 abolishment 22 abr 22 abyad 22 accompanist 22 achmea 22

Corpus analysis for Expressionless

  • In this selection, "expressionless" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, nearly, usually, acting, face, outside and demeanour stand out and add context to how "expressionless" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a totally expressionless blank stare and a usually expressionless girl who. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "expressionless" sits close to words such as abad, abolishment and abr, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with expressionless

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Staring at Moshe’s expressionless face, I didn’t either. (10 words)

Expressionless when he makes a mistake or gets called for a foul. (12 words)

Daphna Feldman (Sarah Adler) answers the door, sees two expressionless soldiers standing there, and collapses. (15 words)

Longer example sentences

This is the charisma-radiating side of Gosling audiences love (as opposed to expressionless “Only God Forgives” Gosling), and though his character doesn’t have much depth, you could hardly wish for better casting. (34 words)

Erskine – a large, slow-moving man with a broad, healthy, expressionless face – managing director of the advertising agency, the New Albion Publicity Company – he promotes Gordon to a position as an advertising copy writer. (34 words)

Margot Robbie’s Barbie presents a façade of perkiness and dynamism; Gerwig’s Violet is austere and nearly expressionless—a face waiting for the person to emerge. (27 words)

Example sentences (15)

However, it’s the deep-seated hatred and contempt for humanity lurking behind Smith’s expressionless face that makes him such a fearsome threat.

Margot Robbie’s Barbie presents a façade of perkiness and dynamism; Gerwig’s Violet is austere and nearly expressionless—a face waiting for the person to emerge.

Expressionless when he makes a mistake or gets called for a foul.

He was expressionless outside court and inside the hearing, which lasted for less than half an hour.

She attributed this to Letby’s youth and inexperience, noting her tendency to linger around the nurses’ station with an expressionless demeanour.

This is the charisma-radiating side of Gosling audiences love (as opposed to expressionless “Only God Forgives” Gosling), and though his character doesn’t have much depth, you could hardly wish for better casting.

Here we have Mei Aihara, a usually expressionless girl who crawls into her stepsister's bed to force herself upon her without a single blink.

In an effort to be true to life, “The Photograph” tends toward Borg-style acting, expressionless, soft-spoken and matter-of-fact.

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He stood expressionless in an orange jail uniform, staring forward from a courtroom cage, as prosecutors from Sacramento, Santa Barbara, Orange and Ventura spoke.

Peterson, with his hands crossed in front of his body, stood stoic, almost expressionless, as Kashuv grilled him.

Daphna Feldman (Sarah Adler) answers the door, sees two expressionless soldiers standing there, and collapses.

Ronit stands still, expressionless, yet her body screams out her need to be enveloped by those she loves.

Staring at Moshe’s expressionless face, I didn’t either.

Erskine – a large, slow-moving man with a broad, healthy, expressionless face – managing director of the advertising agency, the New Albion Publicity Company – he promotes Gordon to a position as an advertising copy writer.

Larry Whicher, whose brother died in the attack, described McVeigh as having "a totally expressionless, blank stare.

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Common combinations with expressionless

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "expressionless" in a sentence?
An example: "However, it’s the deep-seated hatred and contempt for humanity lurking behind Smith’s expressionless face that makes him such a fearsome threat." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "expressionless" from authentic English texts.
What does "expressionless" mean?
Expressionless means: without expression
What are synonyms of "expressionless"?
Common synonyms of "expressionless" include: deadpan, impassive, poker-faced, unexpressive, uncommunicative, incommunicative.
How many example sentences with "expressionless" are there?
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