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Meanings of sad-faced in English

Sad-faced.

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Usage of sad-faced in English
1
The door opened and a woman appeared; a woman tall, sad-faced and eager-eyed.
Port O' Gold / A History-Romance of the San Francisco Argonauts
2
He turned to the sad-faced woman, the enthusiasm of a fellow-craftsman instantly kindled.
Max
3
The poor, sad-faced, honest, faithful friar everybody praised, loved and reverenced.
A Short History of Monks and Monasteries
4
But I'm sorry for that sad-faced girl we saw just now.
Rodman the Boatsteerer, and Other Stories / 1898
5
He was a little, thin, sad-faced man with very kind eyes.
Maria Chapdelaine: A Tale of the Lake St. John Country
6
And now this big sad-faced preacher-theIrishman again, and the bank!
The Calling of Dan Matthews
7
I quickly turned, but saw nothing except the sad-faced nuns with their excited orphans.
Petals from the sky
8
Sadie hovered around the pale, sad-faced woman while she ate.
Ester Ried
9
And that gaunt, sad-faced man beside them-hemust be Thelátimos, the last rightful king.
Hidden Warrior
10
To Falconer's humour he looked a vulgar bull-terrier barking at a noble, sad-faced staghound.
Robert Falconer
11
She saw a padre, a starved, sad-faced man who, she instinctively felt, was good.
The Light of the Western Stars
12
Two sad-faced young men were holding him politely by the shoulders in the canvas chair.
Measure for a Loner
13
A large voice sounded from behind the sad-faced woman.
Perdido Street Station
14
He had seen the sad-faced ghosts steal silently away.
All Roads Lead to Calvary
15
I don't like any of my people to be sad-faced, even the ones from Isaan.
The windup girl
16
She went to Chicago, to visit poor, sad-faced India.
A reliable wife
Sad-faced through the time