Sentence examples for an expression of consternation from inspiring English sources

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And his face is twisted into an expression of consternation that makes him look less like the handsome actor than a fun house dummy being retired to a dusty back room.

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The baby turns his head with an expression of extreme consternation and yawns.

Chatting on his cellphone when I arrive, he mimes an exaggerated expression of consternation and whispers an extravagant apology.

The most priceless is Mr. Mixon as the lascivious Count, his face powdered and rouged into an expression of almost permanent surprise and consternation.

When asked about Razzano and her backstory, a look of consternation crossed Williams's face.

He smiled when the Nets scored, but replaced it with a look of consternation when his team's fortunes changed.

In the first of my two souvenir photos, my brother is frozen behind me, a look of consternation in his eyes.

His brief remarks featured a jarring segue from sentiments of confidence about Mr. Cheney's recovery to expressions of consternation at what the Florida Supreme Court had done and suspicion over the way manual recounts were proceeding.

I joined in myself, and as a group of about 50 – foreigners and Koreans alike – we rode down Changwon's streets and under its bridges, up its hills and along its canals, passing local onlookers who regarded us with expressions of consternation or curiosity, even wonder.

We allowed our brows to wrinkle, our faces to assume expressions of consternation, as any considerate people must, when she said that there was something the matter, something in need of correction.

But once things turn serious, the actor's signature expression of vague consternation returns to his face and he becomes frustratingly opaque.

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