Meanings of stiff face in English

Then, astonishingly, his stiff face exploded into a torrential passion of speech.

Upon our hot stiff face a sweet breath of wind blows.

He raised himself hastily, and smiled at her with his pitiful, stiff face.

CeCe stretched her stiff face and cracked open her eyelids.

Syme stood staring back at the stiff face like parchment and the blank, blue eyes.

To his surprise the tribesman's stiff face relaxed, and the fellow gave a bark of laughter.

Very puzzled and worried, Sirius hopped up beside her and sat watching her pale, stiff face.

At evening, Ho-tai, the Two-Hearted, came with a fine buck on his shoulders, and a stiff face.

Even the laddie kept a stiff face, and for me I forgot my breeks in watching the Governor.

Father Stone was immensely tired now; the outrage to his mind and body showed on his stiff face.

Catching sight of her he hurried from his ladder, and passing her with a stiff face, saluted, and disappeared.

He looked at Kathleen's stiff face and he knew what the Master of the hunt had been warning them of.

A second afterwards the most extraordinary grimaces were seen to distort the stiff face of MacIan, and unholy sounds came from within.

The stiff face of the old woman involuntarily relaxes with honest pride; she looks up half unconsciously for approval, and we all applaud galore.

He had long stiff legs, and a long stiff face finished off with a fringe of red whiskers that went on under his chin.

He watched, stiff faced, last night as one by one his rivals faded.