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Meanings of impassive countenance in English

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Usage of impassive countenance in English
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He too had been watching Cicely Farrell-butwith a wholly impassive countenance.
Missing
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Then, turning again to Bertrand, who stood with impassive countenance, he said,-
Historic Tales: The Romance of Reality. Vol. 06 (of 15), French
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Falconer looked from one to the other with an impassive countenance.
At Love's Cost
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I glared sternly at the Chinaman, but his impassive countenance served him well.
Tales of Chinatown
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The Cardinal glanced at Wogan, but with a quite impassive countenance.
Clementina
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One might have doubted it, for his impassive countenance betokened no emotion whatever.
In Search of the Castaways; Or, The Children of Captain Grant
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Nothing of his thought showed, however, in his impassive countenance.
Glory of Youth
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With a hard, impassive countenance he dropped the hand he had seized and turned away.
Bucky O'Connor: A Tale of the Unfenced Border
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Harold Farrington listened to the recital of the Lotus's loveliest guest with an impassive countenance.
The Voice of the City: Further Stories of the Four Million
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Britz had listened to Luckstone's recital with impassive countenance.
The Substitute Prisoner
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Genestas gave the doctor a significant glance, to call his attention to Taboureau's impassive countenance.
The Country Doctor
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Despite his idly impassive countenance and easy, charming air, Adrian was well aware of Abby's mood.
Secrets of a Perfect Night
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Mingled emotions struggled in the flushed face of Isabel as she studied Mr. Grimm's impassive countenance.
Elusive Isabel
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Emotion for an instant softened his impassive countenance.
The Spinners' Book of Fiction
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At the dinner-table that night an undercurrent of furtive curiosity directed itself towards Motkin's impassive countenance.
The Chronicles of Clovis
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Laura tried to speak, and looked up, with a pale, frightened face, into her sister's impassive countenance.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 03, January, 1858 / A Magaz...
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