| 单词 | inexpressive |
| 例句 | He lay with one leg bent beneath him, his jaw in his throat, his face neither expressive nor inexpressive. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z For three hours, Cutie had sat, speechless and motionless, and his face, inexpressive at all times, was now absolutely unreadable. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z Masterman’s face became, if possible, even more inexpressive than it was normally. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z If the charismatic person started out depressed, and the inexpressive person started out happy, by the end of the two minutes the inexpressive person was depressed as well. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The American was succeeded by the pale Englishman with the inexpressive face whom Poirot had already noticed on the day before. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z The senior police official, not in uniform, blue-eyed, with a narrow, flaring nose and inexpressive lips, eyed Rick, then reached for Rick’s briefcase. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z "You and I, the characters which grow on a page, most of the time we're inexpressive, giving little away, unreliable, elusive, obstructive, unwilling," Pinter once noted. Theater review: 2 excellent one-acts open ACT Pinter Festival 2012-07-30T22:51:02Z The exotic, entrancingly inexpressive Maria Montez was born in the Dominican Republic, the daughter of the Spanish consul, and became the admired star of a string of Hollywood Arabian Nights-style romances. Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time 2010-05-22T23:05:00Z The script of “Rogue One” is so flat and inexpressive, the direction of the actors so methodical, as to render these artists nearly robotic and synthetic. “Rogue One” Reviewed: Is It Time to Abandon the “Star Wars” Franchise? 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z Even if these dance phrases occurred to silence, they would be graceless and inexpressive. Dance Review: A Classic Comedy Upended: Changing Female to Male, and Old to Young 2011-03-29T22:06:43Z It’s not terribly common to build a series around an emotionally distant character like Sewon, who is defined primarily by curt speech and inexpressive body language. Why ‘Dr. Brain’ Is More Subdued Than Sensational 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z The Greek myth of personal speechlessness, which corresponds with the sculptor’s inexpressive, just-the-facts-ma’am artistic commitments, collides with an aggrieved story of persecution. The exhibition that has art fans in a fury: Our critic's take on MOCA's Carl Andre retrospective 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z Trained as a city planner in Communist East Germany, Wüst began to use a camera in 1972 to record and study urban development in a straightforward, inexpressive manner. Ulrich Wüst at Christopher Grimes Gallery: A portrait of obsolescence 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z Voices processed to sound as inexpressive as robots. Florian Schneider’s 10 Essential Songs, in Kraftwerk and Beyond 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z Think the harpsichord is an inherently limited instrument, too quiet, too inexpressive, too inferior to a modern piano? Making the Harpsichord Modern Again 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z It’s how Ms. Childs’s work makes her performers’ body language look from the neck down: inexpressive and inhibited, glacial even when hurtling through space in complex jumps and turns. Review: Decades of Lucinda Childs’s Cool Minimalism in Motion 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z As played by the chronically inexpressive Josh Hutcherson, Nick is a willing deer in the headlights of Escobar’s intimidating physicality and manipulative charisma. Review: ‘Escobar: Paradise Lost’ Stars Benicio Del Toro as Drug Lord 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z Bresson famously populated his films with nonactors whom he termed models and whose inexpressive performances he alchemized into works of great emotional eloquence and depth. Animals Continue to Fascinate Humans: Films Prove It 2012-03-31T06:36:09Z There were several good signs of fluidity and freedom, but often there was an inexpressive stiffness. Dance Review | National Ballet of Cuba: ?Swan Lake? From the National Ballet of Cuba 2010-04-04T22:19:00Z But reviewers faulted her for appearing inexpressive to the point of boredom and for a repetitively dull use of the word “awesome.” Source: Britney Spears Out of ‘X Factor’ 2013-01-10T23:53:52Z “I wouldn’t say it’s inexpressive, but it is undefined enough that it can be shaped and defined by whoever looks at you.” Isabelle Huppert: ‘The Best Way to Please Is Not to Please’ 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z That's not entirely fair: Loudon also examines his relationships with his family with unflinching, even lacerating honesty – and Rufus follows suit with Dinner at Eight, his curiously inexpressive voice smudging the violence of the song. House of Rufus ? review 2011-07-22T17:44:20Z Bush's Operation Desert Storm; offerings like "Rambo" and "Predator" channeled those feelings by turning inexpressive Mr. Universes into symbols of American superiority and battlefield glory. "The Expendables": Death of the old-school action hero 2010-08-13T11:01:00Z But each pas de deux became an inexpressive nothing; the dancers drew attention to their own skill and their modernity like models showing couture. Lucinda Childs and Alvin Ailey Troupe at Fall for Dance 2014-10-12T04:00:00Z And while the flag paintings’ inexpressive, deadpan air was, for some viewers, an existential problem, for others it was a solution. Jasper Johns: Divide and Conquer 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z Mr. Goldman’s slightly offbeat underworld is not very convincing, and Mr. Statham’s thick voice and inexpressive acting suggest brain fog rather than gritty blues. ‘Wild Card,’ Starring Jason Stratham 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z When I wrote the opening scene, I was interested to see how Pauline’s presence might unbalance the rather rigid, inexpressive relationship between the two brothers, Declan and Aidan. Sally Rooney on Being Seen by Others 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z Admittedly he couldn't do much with his dull, inexpressive I'm-so-lonely choreography in Act 2. L.A. Ballet delivers a classically pure 'Sleeping Beauty' He plays a sinister chap who runs a stylishly low cocktail lounge inside the grid, and who refers to our inexpressive young hero as a "pretty miss," swanning around like Annie Lennox lost in space. Tron: Trapped in a bad sequel 2010-12-15T21:33:00Z Tatum, a genial but inexpressive presence, plays Mike, the snake-hipped star of Club Xquisite, who's offstage a mild-mannered construction worker who really just wants to design unattractive furniture. 'Magic Mike': Baring a world of impressive gyrations, little magic 2012-06-27T21:38:04Z Telling a Soldier’s Tale Sincere performances elevate an underdeveloped script and awkward filmmaking in “The Dry Land,” a coming-home drama as inexpressive as its traumatized lead. | 'The Dry Land': Telling a Soldier?s Tale 2010-07-29T23:23:00Z The tone is brittle and noisy, recalling early Shostakovich ballets such as The Bolt and The Age of Gold, the vocal writing seems deliberately machine-like and inexpressive. Philharmonia/Salonen – review 2013-05-17T15:50:26Z In many societies, boys and men are expected to be strong, active, aggressive, tough, daring, heterosexual, emotionally inexpressive and dominant. "Toxic masculinity": what does it mean, where did it come from — and is the term useful or harmful? 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z Some responses described autistic people as “shut down from the outside world” or “completely inexpressive and apparently without emotions,” according to the November 2022 Frontiers in Psychology study. Disorder or difference? Autism researchers face off over field’s terminology 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z The second consequence is a quality-of-life issue for emotionally inexpressive men and anyone who has to deal with them, as illustrated by this actual exchange between co-workers. The masculine ideal of suppressing one's feelings has all kinds of awful repercussions 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z Black-and-white may be convenient visual shorthand for the past, but there’s something flat and inexpressive about these images, scrubbed of grit and buffed to a sharp digital gloss. Review: Kenneth Branagh’s ‘Belfast’ is a personal but muted story of childhood’s end 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z Roglic, as inexpressive as ever, batted away the now-traditional questions asked of Tour leaders’ credibility as they enter the race’s final stages. Tour de France: Tadej Pogacar wins stage 15 as Egan Bernal hits the skids 2020-09-13T04:00:00Z But we found the wireframe meshes and stuff to be a little bit inexpressive and just kind of sterile and boring. How Team Rolfes uses motion capture suits to create wild interactive experiences 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z Wing’s hands are “slender, and forever trying to conceal themselves” and he notices how the hands of those around him are “quieter, inexpressive”. Bite-sized: 50 great short stories, chosen by Hilary Mantel, George Saunders and more 2019-02-02T05:00:00Z McConnell, who has represented Kentucky in the Senate for 34 years and, as of last June, is the longest-serving Republican leader in Senate history, is one of Washington’s most famously inexpressive creatures. Mitch McConnell Got Everything He Wanted. But at What Cost? 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z Yoo, well known in South Korea, meets the challenge of expressing multitudes through a shy, fundamentally inexpressive character. Review: Lee Chang-dong's 'Burning' is a mesmerizing drama of rage, confusion and thwarted desire - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z He abandoned the powder-blue sweater for a dark jacket, and his face was grimly inexpressive, betraying little emotion as he was led in and out of the courtroom. Harvey Weinstein pleads ‘not guilty,’ and his lawyers hint at defense strategy 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z The movements of the human figures look like motion capture, but the faces remain inexpressive. Animated 'Bilal: A New Breed of Hero' follows a young man's journey of faith 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z And to avoid the stiff, inexpressive look that Spider-Man’s face has had in some previous film incarnations, the visual effects team devised a version of the mask that stretched when he spoke. That massive airport fight in Captain America: Civil War was almost entirely digital 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z Professional gaming is about as sedentary and inexpressive as live entertainment gets, and yet here is an opportunity to flash some personality—or more. The Rise of the Professional Cyber Athlete 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z Ugly, inefficient, inexpressive, hard to maintain, often unpredictable … And yet. What Do You Think Is Impeding Haskell From Getting Mainstream Adoption? 2014-04-29T17:56:00Z The inexpressive male: A tragedy of American society. Intimacy, When and Where Is It Okay to Cry? 2013-04-29T14:15:03.183Z Undeterred, our "hero" goes on an epic journey to the shops to buy his cold, inexpressive partner a gift. 2012's Christmas adverts: horrible singers, horny snowmen and horrendous slave labour 2012-11-25T20:00:00Z She had fine eyes—it seemed impossible for any of her mother’s children to avoid them, however dull and inexpressive might have been the father’s. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z He rides well, and the pleasure he takes in riding lends something of animation to his usually inexpressive face. Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches 2012-04-01T02:00:10.050Z Maso, in addition to this, was short and ill developed, with inexpressive eyes and many large freckles. Dorothy and other Italian Stories 2012-03-18T02:00:18.513Z His face was pallid and inexpressive; the skin cool and moist; extremities shrunken and cold; pulse small, easily obliterated by pressure, and irregular; tongue large and moist; and pupils rather dilated. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z Bentham watched Hassan's gaunt, disfigured, inexpressive face, as he crouched over the twigs, and his terror increased. Miranda of the Balcony A Story 2012-01-28T03:00:24.760Z Scott, the demigod, pours out his great romances in an inexpressive fluid. The Critical Game 2012-01-05T03:00:38.527Z She had just gotten into the carriage and was standing in it, with a dazed look and the inexpressive features of a person walking in her sleep. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z Such monotony would have been even harmful, as the work would have become inexpressive of the richness of tendencies in the scholarly life of our time. International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I Philosophy and Metaphysics 2011-12-12T03:00:31.160Z She looked up at me--ah! then I read insanity in the vacant, though shining eyes, in the inexpressive smile, in the whole mindless countenance! The Danes Sketched by Themselves. Vol. III (of 3) A Series of Popular Stories by the Best Danish Authors 2011-10-25T02:00:26.667Z Warriner spoke slowly and in an inexpressive voice, as though he too was hardly aware of what he said. Miranda of the Balcony A Story 2012-01-28T03:00:24.760Z Deaden the sense of love which the artist bears his art, and as the spirit that underlies his thought-scenes vanishes, his touch becomes chilled, and his brush inexpressive. Etidorhpa or the End of Earth. The Strange History of a Mysterious Being and The Account of a Remarkable Journey 2011-10-18T02:00:20.997Z In the first place, she had no gift of words; the more she felt, the more inexpressive she became; but, worst of all, she had, poor woman, not the slightest sense of humor. Dr. Lavendar's People 2011-10-13T02:00:52.167Z What foolish, inexpressive features!" she cried; "how lukewarm, how wearisome must be her love. For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. II (of II) A Romance of the Present Time 2011-10-13T02:00:49.420Z As a draughtsman especially, Haydon’s touch is surprisingly loose, empty, and inexpressive. Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z "He should not have done so," said the Prince; "often, though, the eyes say such things; and his, probably, are not inexpressive." The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 1, August, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:11.200Z As the renegade said this, a grin of diabolical significance made itself perceptible on his otherwise inexpressive features. The Finger of Fate A Romance 2011-04-21T02:00:43.830Z He looked with uncharacteristic alertness at the inexpressive face of the leisurely narrator. The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains 2011-03-22T02:00:18.637Z Erwin displays the inexpressive gravity which the occasion demands of a well-bred man. Felix Lanzberg's Expiation 2011-03-15T02:00:14.763Z Quiescent, inexpressive, she leaned back in a great arm-chair, her beautiful eyes fixed reflectively on the fire. The Storm Centre 2011-03-01T03:00:39.427Z But she had no power of ordered reasoning, she made futile interruptions, she was inexpressive of anything but emotion, she felt gagged against his flow of indignant, hostile words. Marriage 2011-02-22T03:00:06.867Z Along the pavement, a curious crowd was loitering, kept in motion by a policeman, but staring at the house as though they expected to read the solution of the mystery in its inexpressive front. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z Gid Fletcher burst into a sudden laugh, almost as metallic, as inexpressive of any human emotion, as if it had issued from the anvil. The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains 2011-03-22T02:00:18.637Z She never took her eyes off me while I was in the room with her mistress,—black-beady, inexpressive eyes for the most part, but with something devilish in their inscrutability that always frightened me. Paul Gosslett's Confessions in Love, Law, and The Civil Service 2011-02-04T03:00:18.850Z There was something in her face that he did not understand;—something stunned, blankly silent, and inexpressive. The Storm Centre 2011-03-01T03:00:39.427Z "He is not—Do not tell me he is dead!" she whispered, looking up at the inexpressive face with a pleading expression in her eyes, as if the jailer were the arbiter of Tournay's fate. Robert Tournay A Romance of the French Revolution 2011-01-06T03:00:50.873Z She was a "nut-brown maid,"—bronzed by exposure, with a countenance as inexpressive as a piece of putty. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z Perhaps Mr. Stack intends Rob to be a vocally and physically inexpressive stick, but his awkward ways scarcely fit with the guy’s reputation for being smooth. | New Jersey: Help for an Autistic Son Means Trouble for a Marriage 2010-10-15T23:02:00Z Gomez—a tall, portly man, of inexpressive countenance, and whose accent, when he spoke, betrayed the Andalusian—proceeded to execute the orders he had received, and Zumalacarregui once more resumed his post of observation. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 362, December 1845 He met her with that grave, conventional, inexpressive courtesy which had always characterized him, and it was a little difficult, in her unusual flutter and agitation, to find a suitable beginning. The Storm Centre 2011-03-01T03:00:39.427Z He was surprised to see him stretched on a mattrass, his visage pale and emaciated, his countenance haggard, his eyes inexpressive and glaring. Alida or, Miscellaneous Sketches of Incidents During the Late American War. Founded on Fact Easier I count it to explain The jargon of the howling main, “Or, stretched beside some babbling brook, To con, with inexpressive look, An unintelligible book.” Rhyme? And Reason? Venables, his quiet face very inexpressive beneath the paper guard, said, 'No, possibly not;' and that again took Tommy by surprise. The Furnace For to be born into life with small, inexpressive eyes is like being born dumb. Anne He arose to go, and it was with composed, conventional courtesy, as inexpressive as if he were some casual friendly caller, that he took his leave, resolutely ignoring all the tragedy of the situation. The Storm Centre 2011-03-01T03:00:39.427Z He was surprised to see him stretched on a mattrass, his visage pale and emaciated, his countenance haggard, his eyes inexpressive and glaring. Alida or, Miscellaneous Sketches of Incidents During the Late American War. Founded on Fact Above, the fa�ade is composed of an ornamental screen inexpressive of the structure and the internal arrangement of the edifice. Cathedrals of Spain “The fault was more mine than yours,” she said, with dry lips and inexpressive voice, like that of an oracle, or a sleeper speaking. McClure's Magazine, Vol. XXXI, No. 4, August 1908 They present to view very much fewer accidental noses and inexpressive mouths, fewer sloping shoulders and ill-planted heads of hair, than their American kinsmen. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20. July, 1877. Lost V 595; and in As You Like It, “the fair, the chaste, and inexpressive she.” Minor Poems by Milton His visage was pale and emaciated, his countenance haggard and ghastly, his eyes inexpressive and glazy. Alida or, Miscellaneous Sketches of Incidents During the Late American War. Founded on Fact His manner was somewhat stiff, his gestures few, 48 his countenance inexpressive. Studies in Contemporary Biography She was a homely girl, with dull, inexpressive features; but she was tall and well-proportioned and strikingly well dressed. Betty Wales Freshman Thy spirit gave A fragrance to all Nature, and a tone To inexpressive Silence. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 26, July 1880. Stylistic obsession and the taste for material beauty ended in mechanical prettiness, altogether inexpressive or sentimental. Pot-Boilers Suddenly his face reassumed its habitual, inexpressive mask of immobility, and the furtive eyes were persistently downcast. The Mystery of Witch-Face Mountain and Other Stories She felt that she had been terribly inexpressive that afternoon, she had shirked points, misstated points, and yet he had been marvellously understanding. The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman His face was inexpressive, but she seemed to read there something which prompted her words. The Moving Finger In conception, it is one of the least worthy of the master in the whole room, the three figures being thrown into violent attitudes, as inexpressive as they are 362 strained and artificial. The Stones of Venice, Volume III (of 3) Addie, it seemed, had at last arrived at her paradise in the person of her daughter, but it was a pale and inexpressive Addie, who made no large drafts upon paradise. Clark's Field The facial effect of culture and sophistication was illustrated in his inexpressive, controlled, masklike countenance. The Mystery of Witch-Face Mountain and Other Stories All she could hear was a heart-wringing but inexpressive "Wa, wa, wooh, wa, woo," that burst from him ever and again. The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman “Confound the fellow! he’s a walking apothegm—as consequential as a syllogism!” muttered Harry; “but come now, Frank, let us have the inexpressive she, without backing and filling any longer.” Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume 2 Historical, Traditional, and Imaginative His nose was inexpressive and appeared to have been a dormant feature for many a year. The Humourous Story of Farmer Bumpkin's Lawsuit But the time when social and economic science had to choose between debatable and inexpressive technicalities on the one hand or the stigma of empiricism on the other, is altogether past. New Worlds For Old A Plain Account of Modern Socialism He was standing on the terrace, staring at us, with a face that looked stupid and inexpressive and—very white. The Passionate Friends Speech had never been fluent with her, and she was still elliptical, curt, and in a sense inexpressive. Money Magic A Novel The gestures are empty and inexpressive, but the colour is broad and fluid; there is a large sense of decoration in the composition, and something simple and austere about the figure of S. Lorenzo. The Venetian School of Painting Their features were blank and inexpressive, as their answers had been meaningless or evasive. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 2 August 1848 But as every thought, or definite exertion of intellect, implies two subjects, and some connection or relation inferred between them, the term "ideas of relation" is not incorrect, though it is inexpressive. Modern Painters Volume I (of V) He met me in front of the house and led me into a wide panelled hall and wrung my hand again and again, deeply moved and very inexpressive. The Passionate Friends He flung himself off the horse, and took her hands; she reached him two as if one for a handshake would be inexpressive. The Man Who Wins "Who are to be there?" she asked, as soon as she could trust her voice to be properly inexpressive. The Dominant Strain But we repeat that the practice of Dr. Veron, according to M. Texier, was confined to these dumb yet not inexpressive personages. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 2, May, 1851 But Wingo’s large countenance remained inexpressive, his black eyes still impersonally fixed on space. Red Men and White Harry watched her, listened to her as she chattered away her hurried, inexpressive unmeaning slang, and looked at him with her bright, small, beadlike eyes. The Limit Aymer’s voice was quite level and inexpressive, but his father leant forward and put his hand on his, saying hastily. Christopher Hibbault, Roadmaker A rush of tears was smarting behind her rather inexpressive eyes; but she held them back. A Christmas Accident and Other Stories His face was curiously unpleasant, long and yellowish white and inexpressive, with drooping eyelids masking pale, shifty eyes, with a drooping, ungainly nose, and a mouth that seemed like a mistake of nature. The Duke's Motto A Melodrama How ideal is the reality of life! and the inexpressive cause of grief is the consciousness of that truth. A Yacht Voyage to Norway, Denmark, and Sweden 2nd edition He did not know that behind the jerky manner and inexpressive face there was a Soul. The Limit She’s a——” He paused for a word to express the inexpressive she. The Rough Road Oh, those rows of impenetrable faces gazing at the stage with their long, shining, inexpressive eyes. McClure's Magazine, Vol. XXXI, No. 3, July 1908. What the tie Linking it with some inexpressive joy? The Woman Who Dared The women are, on the whole, extremely ugly, with round, inexpressive faces. Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests Colours, as such, are absolutely inexpressive respecting distance. The Crown of Wild Olive also Munera Pulveris; Pre-Raphaelitism; Aratra Pentelici; The Ethics of the Dust; Fiction, Fair and Foul; The Elements of Drawing Mr. Jay was a slight man, of middle height, with very respectable iron-grey hair that stood almost upright upon his head, but with a poor, inexpressive, thin face below it. The Vicar of Bullhampton Occasionally she looked over her shoulder at the two on the seat by the sunken wall—Vida leaning back in the corner motionless, absolutely inexpressive; Filey's eager face bent forward. The Convert The smooth face wore its customary, inexpressive calm. No Clue A Mystery Story Fourth: The lymphatic is indicated by paleness, roundness of the form, softness of muscle, fair hair, sleepy, half-closed eyes, and a dull, sluggish, inexpressive face. The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources On these occasions the effect was almost emotionally illuminating, so inexpressive was the ordinary cast of his features. The Merry-Go-Round She had the sweet purity of tone—the candour, if I may so call it, often associated with delicate, small voices and singers of cool, rather inexpressive temperaments. Margarita's Soul The Romantic Recollections of a Man of Fifty He was as coldly placid and inexpressive as usual. Tongues of Conscience She was engaged in contemplating with a studiously inexpressive countenance the stub of her precious and only pencil. Beatrice Leigh at College A Story for Girls It was plain she was a little puzzled, and took refuge in the conveniently inexpressive "really." The Silver Butterfly These words, if words they may be called, are hideous to the eye, offensive to the ear, and inexpressive to the mind. American Sketches 1908 She was simple, kind and good; inexpressive but not inhuman or stupid. A London Life and Other Tales The Swede was as inexpressive as ever, with the same half-smile on his fair, serious face. Northern Travel Summer and Winter Pictures of Sweden, Denmark and Lapland There was a carpenter called Brown, A citizen of that great town, Who stood his "inexpressive she" A dollar's worth of comedy. Briefless Ballads and Legal Lyrics Second Series Oh, well, Hawkins was a queer bird, inexpressive and glum and commonplace. Stubble They conferred a little, leaving Jimmy Grayson alone in his chair, where he remained silent and with inexpressive face. The Candidate A Political Romance Mary 'Liza picked her up, and brushed the dust from her inexpressive visage. When Grandmamma Was New The Story of a Virginia Childhood Overbeck had an aversion to the heavy and mechanical schools of engraving; he objected to meaningless masses of shadow and to the multiplication of lines inexpressive of form. Overbeck Pausing within the door, Tom Mowbray sent his pale inexpressive glance flickering along the faces they turned towards him. Those Who Smiled And Eleven Other Stories He was already on his feet, and he stooped for the book, which he handed to her with his curiously inexpressive manner. A Venetian June The candidate appeared, coming forward with a steady step, his face pale and apparently inexpressive; but Harley could see that the eyes, usually so calm, were lighted up by a fire from within. The Candidate A Political Romance It may be shattered with feeble and inexpressive demands, but all the same it is gone, and it is unreturning. The Life Radiant Between whiles he directed mysteriously inexpressive glances at little Fyne, who, I gather, had no breakfast that morning at all. Chance A Tale in Two Parts His pale face was even more inexpressive than usual, and none could have guessed, from outward appearance, his malicious intents—least of all the trio he was with. The Bishop's Secret He was always better with his hands than words, but this time even they seemed inexpressive. The Last Place on Earth Poor fellow, he meant me no harm, for, as the near approach of death softened his features, a smile spread over his rough inexpressive face, and so he died. Wonderful Adventures of Mrs. Seacole in Many Lands I can name no colour in describing the soft changing tints of Madeline Staveley's face, but I will make bold to say that no man ever found it insipid or inexpressive. Orley Farm I want you to make yourself at home, and before long—” The faded stare of the Great de Barral silenced Anthony by its inexpressive fixity. Chance A Tale in Two Parts The intervening flames of a camp fire shone richly on the massed bronze bodies and the brutish faces that had turned, for once, inexpressive. Sacrifice "Have you?" she replied in a perfectly inexpressive tone. Potts's Painless Cure 1898 His English was frequently loose and inexpressive; he was apt to trip in his grammar, to stumble over ‘and which,’ and to be careless about the connection between his nominatives and his verbs. Views and Reviews Essays in appreciation She had known him—intermittently—for years as a somewhat inexpressive boy; now, as a potential gallant, he was negligible, as compared with others. On the Stairs He jumped at a conclusion, which was not far from the truth; still his countenance wore its usual calm and inexpressive look. Ronald Morton, or the Fire Ships A Story of the Last Naval War He ceased to imprecate only when, by repetition, his oaths became too inexpressive to be worth while. The Eagle's Heart He was about six feet high, stoutly built, with a heavy, inexpressive face, and a clear, sharp gray eye. The Continental Monthly , Vol. 2 No. 5, November 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy He was twenty-five years of age, fair, and somewhat heavily built, with a face as inexpressive as book-covers. Better Dead Every one seemed doggedly bent on achieving the job which he had set himself to perform; and the faces, although somewhat tense and set and grave, were inexpressive of emotion. Memories and Studies It might seem As if a sacred temple, purified By prayers and praises, were a place sublime, Of fitting sanctity, wherein to hear The inexpressive call that summoneth The ready spirit upward. Man of Uz, and Other Poems Nearly all of the tools we do our living with—even the things that human beings amuse themselves with—are inexpressive and foolish-looking. The Voice of the Machines An Introduction to the Twentieth Century It is true that love differs from lust in its deeper insight into the personality, deeper interest in the character, as opposed to the inexpressive smooth outline and "unbrained" physical beauty of the body. Women's Wild Oats Essays on the Re-fixing of Moral Standards To the observer for whom one hint of human revelation outweighs in value a warehouseful of inexpressive furniture, a room of this type holds one superlative interest. The Great Amulet For Woodrow Wilson was dealing with the inevitable embarrassment of a party system dependent on an inexpressive homogeneity. A Preface to Politics Weeks and months passed on, and still there was a vacant wildness in his eyes, and a mortal ghastliness all over his face, inexpressive of a reasonable soul. Recreations of Christopher North, Volume 2 All the world was still beclouded with mists, and the windows and doors looked forth on a blank white nullity—as inexpressive, as enigmatical, as the unwritten page of the unformulated future itself. The Ordeal A Mountain Romance of Tennessee With such, the hyperbole is a favourite figure; and every degree of comparison but the superlative is rejected, as cold and inexpressive. Essays on Various Subjects Principally Designed for Young Ladies It is the generally inexpressive and insufficient music in which Strauss has vested them. Musical Portraits Interpretations of Twenty Modern Composers Though o'erpowered by bitterest sorrow—as they heard their prattling boy, Stole into the parents' bosoms—mute and inexpressive joy. Nala and Damayanti and Other Poems "First volume of a human document" isn't inexpressive of a young girl, is it? Set in Silver When she ceased to write he had simply concluded that, like himself, she felt the mockery of trying to keep up a sort of distant, semi-fraternal relation, marked by the occasional interchange of inexpressive letters. The Fruit of the Tree Mr. Randel took his negro man, a person of sorrowful yet inexpressive countenance, to be a kind of piano or model on which to play his fierce gestures. The Entailed Hat Or, Patty Cannon's Times The face of Prout at the tiller, was dogged but inexpressive. Foe-Farrell It dared to state that she was "short, with a broad face, blue, inexpressive eyes, and seemed, if such a thing may be named, about forty years of age." Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 22. October, 1878. But it is not worth while to linger here; the use of the first person has other and more interesting snares than this, that it pretends to disguise unmeaning, inexpressive form in a story. The Craft of Fiction A bony face, with a high narrow forehead and steel-blue inexpressive eyes, suggested a barrenness of mind. The Four Feathers The small and bony and steel-blue face was as neutral as the spare and reticent figure that sat before a bald table in a bald room as inexpressive and reticent as its occupant. Never-Fail Blake A hopeful light faded out of Uncle Joseph's large and inexpressive face. Gentle Julia Mr. Howe had ever been at his side to show unceasing acts of kindness and brighten those dark hours with a tender but inexpressive sympathy. Lady Rosamond's Secret A Romance of Fredericton The head is commonplace and inexpressive; the pose is dull, and the drapery with its crimped edges ignores the right leg. Donatello, by Lord Balcarres And on the angareb the figure beneath the black covering lay as motionless as ever, as inexpressive of life and feeling, though the cold spray broke continually upon its face. The Four Feathers He turned them over, speaking some of the names in an inexpressive sotto voce; and then began doubling them up, one after the other, and letting them fall on the floor beside him. Wych Hazel And the unrelated, inexpressive voice said: 'Give me your hand.' Tales Of Hearsay His voice was inexpressive, but his face, turned full to the young doctor, told a powerful story of terribly serious doubt, the doubt of a big medical man directed towards a little one. Bella Donna A Novel The bonnet and hat should be quiet and inexpressive, matching the dress as nearly as possible. Our Deportment Or the Manners, Conduct and Dress of the Most Refined Society He looked up at their entrance, but his face was inexpressive. A People's Man Flum, somewhat nonplused, allowed a smile of endurance to invade his broad inexpressive face, and rejoined with what he was pleased to consider very nice wit. The Adventures of My Cousin Smooth And yet such criticism was more undeserved than usual, for a look of gentle happiness softened and inspired her naturally plain features, and lent an unwonted tender grace to a somewhat inexpressive figure. Bluebell A Novel His voice was polite, but almost totally inexpressive. Bella Donna A Novel Amid the crowd of inexpressive epitaphs, one touched me, erected by a son to his father. At Home And Abroad Or, Things And Thoughts In America and Europe His figure was diminutive and insignificant; his shoulders were round, and his movements excessively awkward; his face was thin and sallow, his eyes dull and inexpressive, and too small seemingly for command. Guy Rivers: A Tale of Georgia The melodies in 'Le Rêve'—save for an old French chanson, which is the gem of the work—are for the most part arid and inexpressive. The Opera A Sketch of the Development of Opera. With full Descriptions of all Works in the Modern Repertory. Everything they said was in an undertone and the inexpressive faces of the two men gave no indication as to the nature of their conversation. The Lighted Way Both knew it, and the cold, passive eye, and relaxed, inexpressive features but bespoke the subdued, not the extinguished passion. The Memories of Fifty Years Containing Brief Biographical Notices of Distinguished Americans, and Anecdotes of Remarkable Men; Interspersed with Scenes and Incidents Occurring during a Long Life of Observation Chiefly Spent in the Southwest For twenty minutes, by the clock, she aired her views in a stream of vigorous colloquial English, lapsing into ready-made phrases of melodrama, common to the normally inexpressive, in moments of excitement.... Far to Seek A Romance of England and India Covington retreated behind the inexpressive barrier of his superbly controlled features, but the coldness of his eyes showed his resentment. The Lever A Novel It takes a great deal to wake in these inexpressive, indifferent faces illumination of interest. The Woman Who Toils Being the Experiences of Two Gentlewomen as Factory Girls It looks such an absurd little inexpressive word on paper, but Anne made a song of it on two notes, combining astonishment with a sincerity that was absolutely final. The Jervaise Comedy He was not at all at his ease, but being a business man, and being also blessed with a peculiarly inexpressive face, he was successfully dissembling his discomfort. Living Alone More at his ease than Val, in spite of the disadvantage of his evening dress, Lawrence stood looking down at him with brilliant inexpressive eyes. Nightfall Now and again the thin nostrils dilated as Mr. Penrose smote down some of her idols; but for this occasional sign her martyrdom was mute and inexpressive. Lancashire Idylls (1898) A line of equal thickness is a very dead and inexpressive thing compared with one varied and stressed at certain points. The Practice and Science of Drawing He spent what seemed to him and every one a long, shy, inexpressive evening. Mr. Britling Sees It Through It arrayed itself finally in a brand-new suit of grey flannel, altogether inexpressive of his rôle. The Divine Fire When he was finally brought, with much difficulty, to see how matters stood, stupor, immense and profound, filled his boyish, inexpressive eyes. The Downfall He was now standing in front of her, against the fire, his grey eyes, which could be, as she well knew, so cold and inexpressive, bent upon her with eager interest. Marcella He beheld himself a heavy, solid figure, unsuitably clad for the time and place, with a florid, square face, well-visored with good living and sane opinions—an inexpressive countenance. Youth and the Bright Medusa Her face was now passionless, inexpressive, cold, pale, and transparent, as though there were water, not blood, in her veins. The Darling and Other Stories These are rather melancholy, inexpressive; the flesh tints are anaemic, almost morbid. Promenades of an Impressionist Anything therefore found in the Vedas which cannot be connected with the injunctive orders as forming part of them is to be regarded as untrustworthy or at best inexpressive. A History of Indian Philosophy, Volume 1 The captain's face was inexpressive; it was impossible to tell what was going on in his mind. Dave Darrin at Vera Cruz His shapely clothes bore neither fraternity pin nor society button; his face was comparatively inexpressive; to her attempts at making him chatter, he returned but polite nothings. The House of Mystery An Episode in the Career of Rosalie Le Grange, Clairvoyant Pervade my being with Thy vital force, That this else inexpressive life of mine May become eloquent and full of power, Impregnated with life and strength divine. Quiet Talks on Service He had seen some threescore years; his countenance, in general inexpressive, at times betrayed that strong and evil passions were working at his heart. The Mother's Recompense, Volume 2 A Sequel to Home Influence Oh, those rows of impenetrable faces gazing at the stage with their long, shining, inexpressive eyes! The Story of My Life Recollections and Reflections He could never have drawn so badly, he never could have composed so awkwardly, he never could have been so inexpressive!—such is the usual criticism. Giorgione Young Van Quintem's inexpressive face assumed a look of astonishment, and he instantly walked to the door, and peered up and down the street, and opposite. Round the Block There's a good deal of complaint about women not having enough to do--about the factories and shops taking their work away from them and leaving them idle and inexpressive. The Precipice He was primly and precisely dressed, but he had an indefinable resemblance to a goat; his hair curled like horns; and he had the thin, restless, sneering lips, the impudent, inexpressive eyes of the goat. The Silent Isle He's like some people whose natures are immobile—inexpressive. Baldy of Nome He advanced timidly in order to take possession of one of Ferragut's soft, inert, inexpressive hands. Mare Nostrum (Our Sea) A Novel But you must understand that a single mis-stroke of the brush would have spoiled all the harmony in the desert, or reduced the sky to a mere inexpressive field of blue vapor. Round the Block Their wistful and inexpressive love for each other was as much of a blight upon them as their inherent antagonism. The Precipice Beauty, inexpressive of inner meaning, must, we conceive, have had but slight attraction for him. Renaissance in Italy Volume 3 The Fine Arts Mrs. Stilton was perhaps forty years of age, of middle height, moderately plump in person, with light-brown hair, soft, inexpressive gray eyes, and a meek, helpless, imploring mouth. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 38, December, 1860 The faces of his saints and angels here are more inexpressive than those of the Last Judgment. The Life of Michelangelo Buonarroti The background was a room—it seemed to have been in every case the same—expensively overfurnished, inexpressive, ill-fitting its uses, like a badly chosen ready-made coat. Mary Wollaston Unfortunately the gong was inexpressive of the mood of the person who beat upon it. Alice Adams It is in curious contrast to that inexpressive, unplanned wilderness of Forster's; clear, readable, precise, and sufficiently human. Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson — Volume 1 He would destroy any of his works rather than leave a careless or inexpressive touch within the limits of the frame. Heretics He wanted to keep them hidden away and looked with amazement at the quiet inexpressive hands of other men who worked beside him in the fields, or passed, driving sleepy teams on country roads. Winesburg, Ohio; a group of tales of Ohio small town life Abel's boat and Jonathan Bowden's boat were as distinct and experienced personalities as the men themselves, and as inexpressive. The Country of the Pointed Firs But the effort of fixing his attention on Owen's words was so great that it left no power for more than the briefest and most inexpressive replies. The Reef The motive of his visit to the cemetery remained undefined save as a final effort of escape from his wife's inexpressive acceptance of his shame. The Touchstone They were apparently taking their happiness in the inexpressive manner proper to people of social eminence. Roderick Hudson The dawn of the March morning is singularly inexpressive, and there is nothing to show where the eastern horizon lies. Tess of the d'Urbervilles They are like the Hermae at our doors, which outwardly appear to rest on inexpressive blocks of stone; but when opened, they are found to contain beautiful statues of the gods within them. Philothea A Grecian Romance She was one of the elemental creatures whose emotion is all in their pulses, and who become inexpressive or sentimental when they try to turn sensation into speech. The Reef Anne's wooden, inexpressive countenance was a great comfort to Sir Charles, in some moods. Love's Shadow Rowland, indeed, had taken an exquisite satisfaction in his companion's deep, inexpressive assent to his interest in him. Roderick Hudson The word struck Carroll as singularly inexpressive, but he made an effort to gather his courage when his companion broke off with a groan of pain. Vane of the Timberlands He tries the combination m, but rejects it as unsuitable, inexpressive, incomplete, ugly: he tries the combination n, with a like result. Aesthetic as Science of Expression and General Linguistic She raised by degrees a leaden and inexpressive eye, to the objects that were about her, without having as yet spirit and recollectedness enough to distinguish them. Imogen A Pastoral Romance He appears, however, to have known but little of the capabilities of the instrument, which seemed to him coarse and inexpressive beside his favorite clavichord. Scientific American Supplement, No. 385, May 19, 1883 But then of late she had been very inexpressive. Adela Cathcart, Volume 1 He was a grave and somewhat inexpressive person, with reticent eyes and snow-white bunches of side-whiskers, and a rather cold and impassive manner. With the Procession This problem is without meaning for us, who do not recognize any ugliness save the anti-aesthetic or inexpressive, which can never form part of the aesthetic fact, being, on the contrary, its antithesis. Aesthetic as Science of Expression and General Linguistic Eagerly he gazes on her charms; in thought he devours her inexpressive beauties. Imogen A Pastoral Romance He thought her rather quiet and inexpressive; but he felt her to be a good woman, and was inclined to like her. Under the Skylights She was a tall woman, thin, but with a good figure; she had fine brown eyes, dull and rather inexpressive, though every now and then there glowed in them a hard, mournful light. Jean Christophe: in Paris The Market-Place, Antoinette, the House Eliza Marshall fastened her intent but inexpressive gaze upon her caller's face and said never a word. With the Procession Well, he was calm and inexpressive enough: no close and eager attendance; cool, cool. Bertram Cope's Year So Shakespeare, and Milton after him, use inexpressive from inexpressible. Notes to Shakespeare — Volume 01: Comedies She had been cheap, trivial, conventional; at once gushing and inexpressive, eager and constrained. Crucial Instances To the plain as well as to the inexpressive countenance must the painter give every beauty which it possesses. O. T. a Danish Romance She had a pair of eyes set straight in her head, faultless in form, and perfectly inexpressive. The Three Clerks The mother took it all with a silent, inexpressive thoughtfulness, though it was felt that she did not want her boy to be unhappy. Bertram Cope's Year His wife, the tall woman with the inexpressive eyes, came running into the room, her face drawn with hatred. Windy McPherson's Son She, in her inexpressive, childish way, shared with the love-martyr of Galilee the heartrending capacity for imaginative sympathy. Gone to Earth He was not as inexpressive as it might seem however. Hidden Creek She is evidently in love with Mr. Verty," said Miss Sallianna, compassionately; "that is, the child fancies that she feels a rare and inexpressive delight in his presence. The Last of the Foresters Or, Humors on the Border; A story of the Old Virginia Frontier He even gave Cope a glimpse of his kitchen, where a self-contained Oriental, slightly smiling but otherwise inexpressive, seemed to be dealing competently with the gas- range. Bertram Cope's Year The model finished and cast in the dull, hard, inexpressive plaster, she stands by the workmen while they put it into the marble. Maria Mitchell: Life, Letters, and Journals The Boy felt her inexpressive gratitude, and was glad his journey had been delayed, or else, poor devil— Joe had stopped to speak to— "Who on earth's that white woman?" The Magnetic North Her lazy eyes, as reflective and receptive and inexpressive as small meadow pools under a summer sky, rested upon Sheila. Hidden Creek The way in which he said those words was so inexpressive that Lady Sellingworth did not know what was the feeling behind them, whether it was astonishment, indignation, or something quite different. December Love Randolph stood before them, looking, no doubt, a bit vacant and inexpressive. Bertram Cope's Year He was younger than his years, this honest-eyed, inexpressive fellow of seventeen, but for all his youth he was hard hit. The Iron Woman Allow me to paint to you the scene, for I feel an inexpressive pleasure in gathering up all these recollections. Mysteries of Paris, V3 The most inexpressive of human beings must have said to himself, at one time or another: "Anything but this!" Victory An Island Tale "I wonder what made you feel you could," he said, still in the same curiously inexpressive way. December Love In classic sculpture, therefore, the face is rightly somewhat inexpressive, or better, is expressive of only the broad and typical human emotions. The Principles of Aesthetics But a hundred brooding secrets lurk in this inexpressive mask, and the Chigi Palace did duty for me in the suggestive twilight as the most haunted of houses. Italian Hours Miss Leeson, in a voice alike inexpressive of satisfaction or displeasure, quietly answered, "No, ma'am." Cecilia; Or, Memoirs of an Heiress — Volume 1 It is just at such times that we often take up as a means of expression and relief that which is absurdly inexpressive and irrelevant. Clara Hopgood Simplicity, healthy goodness, the radiance of unsmirched youth seemed to his eyes wholly inexpressive. December Love But the man only regarded the officer with steady, inexpressive eyes. Janice Meredith Their eyes are inexpressive, their lips pale, and every feature denotes a want of energy, weakness, and something like suffering. The Physiology of Taste "What can it be," said she looking up into his face with her great inexpressive eyes, "that has required all this solemnity?" The American Senator Felsh is a different species of person, being a short, stunted man, with a flat, inexpressive face. Our World, Or, the Slaveholder's Daughter The young man's face, firm, with rosy cheeks and shallow, blue eyes, was strangely inexpressive. December Love When he turned towards me again, his face was the same impenetrable face, his eye the same hard, steady, inexpressive eye as before. Basil "I suppose it is possible to sublet a house," said Beattie, looking unusually inexpressive, Guy thought. In the Wilderness Lord Mistletoe was a young man about thirty, less in stature than his father or uncle, but with the same handsome inexpressive face. The American Senator And her face, also, was beautiful, with a certain cold, inexpressive beauty. The Small House at Allington He was as inexpressive as he is to-day, and yet oddly obtrusive: one of those uncomfortable presences whose silence is an interruption. Tales of Men and Ghosts Lewis aptly described himself, as to externals, in the verses affixed to his Monk, as having "A graceless form and dwarfish stature" He had, moreover, large grey eyes, thick features, and an inexpressive countenance. Rejected Addresses That was probably quite natural now, for Robin was really rather inexpressive in the midst of his most unbridled demonstrations. In the Wilderness The American term is "ledge," and it is not inappropriate or inexpressive. Getting Gold: a practical treatise for prospectors, miners and students The priest, speaking in a conventional voice that was strangely inexpressive of his inward emotion, asked Androvsky and Domini whether they would take each other for wife and husband, and listened to their replies. The Garden of Allah The poor, dim, sightless eyes had a faded, changeless, inexpressive look—and that was all. Poor Miss Finch He was light-haired and blue-eyed, with regular and yet not inexpressive features. The Duke's Children "Did he?" from Norman, was equally inexpressive of the almost incredulous gratitude and tenderness of his feeling. The Daisy chain, or Aspirations His present appearance, however, was not a confession of disappointment; it was simply a part of Osmond's habitual system, which was to be inexpressive exactly in proportion as he was really intent. The Portrait of a Lady — Volume 2 Eloise tried to look at him, but found it more comfortable to examine the inexpressive gravel path. Jewel Her companions gave discernible signs of recognising the passages of comedy; yet Wayworth forgave her even then for being inexpressive. Nona Vincent Where any name happens to be vague or inexpressive, I shall say so, and suggest another. Moby Dick, or, the whale He was a slight-built man with a dark, smooth face, that would have been quite commonplace and inexpressive but for his left eye, in which all that was villainous in him apparently centered. The Story of a Mine It was not that his face was sad, for that was another matter; but it was strangely inexpressive. The Portrait of a Lady — Volume 2 He was not handsome, certainly, but he looked peculiarly amiable and if his overt wonderment savoured a trifle of rurality, it was an agreeable contrast to the hard, inexpressive masks about him. Eugene Pickering Elsewhere, particularly at the Burgundian court, the most inexpressive figures, and even mere symbols, were allowed to pass, since to understand, or to seem to understand them, was a part of aristocratic breeding. The Civilisation of the Renaissance in Italy Her light hair fell in silken ringlets down her shoulders, her blue eyes were gentle though inexpressive, and her healthy cheeks were like opening rosebuds. Clotel; or, the President's Daughter He had answered all questions willingly, and with a countenance inexpressive of guile. Initials Only Miss Leeds walked straight across to the coffin and stood looking down on the waxen inexpressive dignity of the dead. Secret Places of the Heart But this is an unfortunate and inexpressive way of describing their relation to us. Theaetetus A dull and inexpressive murmur was heard from the men. The Rescue A Romance of the Shallows I want you to make yourself at home, and before long—” The faded stare of the Great de Barral silenced Anthony by its inexpressive fixity. Chance A Tale in Two Parts A flash of satisfaction illuminated for a moment the detective's inexpressive features. The Illustrious Prince It was of absorbing interest to feel simultaneously in these brief speeches he vouchsafed—speeches consummate in their inexpressive flatness—the intentional coldness and the latent heat of the creature. Lady Baltimore He stopped and surveyed Public Opinion, seated around in carefully inexpressive attention. The Virginian, a Horseman of the Plains His face, now hardly visible, was as inexpressive as the door of a safe. The Rescue A Romance of the Shallows Between whiles he directed mysteriously inexpressive glances at little Fyne, who, I gather, had no breakfast that morning at all. Chance A Tale in Two Parts Yes," she continued, glancing at Katharine, with the round, greenish eyes which were as inexpressive as moist marbles, "Katharine is like the girls of my youth. Night and Day He admits, however, that its contraction is quite inexpressive unless associated with widely open eyes and mouth. The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals His boy's return home for the holidays was always rather a stirring time for his private feelings, but he became more and more inexpressive. The Research Magnificent She took a liking to him because he was clumsy and shy and inexpressive; she embarked upon the dangerous interest of helping him to find his soul. The New Machiavelli His imperturbable face has been as inexpressive as his rusty clothes. Bleak House He recalled the small, inexpressive, commonplace words in which they had tried to communicate with each other; he repeated them over to himself. Night and Day |
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