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Significados de poker-faced en inglés

Deliberately impassive in manner.

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Examples for "impassive"
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Alter course to west by south. He glanced at Bolitho's impassive features.
Success to the Brave
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Jean Valjean had entered the galleys sobbing and shuddering; he emerged impassive.
Les Misérables
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The Englishmen kept staring in the same impassive fashion with fixed glances.
The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume VIII.
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But she spoke at length in the same impassive voice as before:
The Old Homestead
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I glanced at the strange woman; she sat as impassive as ever.
Dead Man's Rock
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His rabbity features stayed expressionless; he'd seen his share of bodies before.
American empire: blood and iron
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The eyes were of blank expressionless blue; she was in her dotage.
The Blind Spot
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He spoke the words deliberately; his face remained absolutely still and expressionless.
Greatheart
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Hearing my approach, they exchanged slicing sideways glances before facing me, expressionless.
Bones on Ice
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Ken Day sat, expressionless, in the front row of the public benches.
Underground: Hacking, madness and obsession on the electronic fr...
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Ishii portrays painful humiliations to deadpan comic effect without belittling the victims.
Reuters
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Earlier this week, we lost the great deadpan comic actor Leslie Nielsen.
Wired
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I want to hear him scream, he said, looking at me, deadpan.
The last four days of Paddy Buckley
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That deadpan quality was much in evidence as he explained this move.
The Guardian
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I mean, he looks goofy, and he's got that great deadpan delivery.
Feminist dot com
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M. Didot's face was as unexpressive and as ambiguous as an oracle.
Raphael; Or, Pages of the Book of Life at Twenty
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Giordano's original melody is for the greater part commonplace and unexpressive.
Chapters of Opera / Being historical and critical observations a...
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Fletcher Kale's gray eyes remained flat and unexpressive, but he turned quite pale.
Phantoms
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Did I not know what a lovely soul hid behind that unexpressive countenance?
Wilfrid Cumbermede
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Not bad faces on the whole, but heavy and unexpressive.
Anahuac : or, Mexico and the Mexicans, Ancient and Modern
Uso de poker-faced en inglés
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I didn't know which one because they were all so poker-faced.
The Guardian
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Mohammad asks the clutch of poker-faced farmers standing round and stroking their beards.
Reuters
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He waited there, poker-faced, until Payne took a seat as well.
Sword of god
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He just nodded, poker-faced, and kept his eyes on the road.
Dexter Is Dead
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That drew wry smiles out of Carmen and Nancy, though Jenny remained poker-faced.
You can't stop me
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A poker-faced Obama said he would wait to let them know his final decision.
Obama's wars
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He's also wisecracking and flirty, which doesn't escape the eye of the poker-faced detective.
Reuters
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Those who can remain poker-faced are in line to win prizes of free day passes.
The South African
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She remained poker-faced, but surely she was laughing inside.
The Kingmaker
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I glanced at the guard outside, who stood poker-faced.
Sovereign
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She looked as poker-faced as I was trying to.
The Night of the Long Knives
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He seemed calm and relaxed, as poker-faced as ever.
The quants: how a new breed of math whizzes conquered wall stree...
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Judge Fang, by a conscious effort, remained poker-faced.
The Diamond Age
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Hislop imagines the owners paying poker-faced lip service to the ban then merrily passing the salt.
The Guardian
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She looked, however, rather poker-faced, Paige thought.
Cities in Flight
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Everyone was poker-faced for the first 5 or 10 rounds, Stewart says.
Radio NZ