Sentence examples similar to a grimly amused expression from inspiring English sources

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Obama listens, merely, with a grimly amused concentration that may be explained by the identity of the speaker, the conservative Senator Sam Brownback, of Kansas.

Farris is fifty-three but seems younger, with thick brown hair and a slightly amused expression.

Her light-brown eyes, with their perpetually listening or amused expression, are the eyes of a watcher — and of someone who is used to being watched.

Your character has so little in the way of movement options that it grimly amused me to see a later perk that buffs your defensive capabilities while standing still.

I was grimly amused to see that the commercial made it look like I had actually been eaten by an anaconda.

It is the grimly amused seen-it-all stare of a voyeuristic chronicler of drug-fueled sadomasochistic rituals in the grittier corners of cities that never sleep.

At some grimly amused level, you do have to admire the work.

It is the same man, again and again, and as he lowers his eyes and squashes his chin against his chest, or screams silently with his mouth open like a black cave, what you sense is not so much the depiction of physiognomy as of the unfathomable self, alone and confounded, puzzled, grimly amused and fantastically assured of his own fascinating monstrosity: proud to be a severed head in a jar.

The subject stares out at us with a cocky, amused, marvelously exact expression, while everything else is dashed off with Halsian élan against a soft gray background whose thin strokes suggest brush cleaning as much as painting.

He rose to his feet with the grimly defiant expression of a man expecting to be marched to the guillotine as he heard his captain's words: "From Windermere, Florida – Tiger Woods".

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