Sentence examples for an expression of pain from inspiring English sources

For me darkness is an expression of pain.

His face was abruptly contorted by an expression of pain and fury, and he spat on the street.

This bold, playful eclecticism didn't meet with universal approval – Galván demonstrates his father shielding his eyes with an expression of pain.

Seabrook believes he has witnessed an expression of pain and powerlessness brought on by the "decay and dereliction" of their own lives and surroundings as much as by the unfamiliar dress, language and behaviour of their new neighbours.

In these paintings Christ is represented with his head leaning on one side with an expression of pain and his body bending forward in agony a conception differing from "the triumphant Christ" of the preceding age.

In a Talk story from 1972, Susan Sheehan documented the comings and goings at a bodega on Eldridge Street owned by Juan Cruz, including one moment of true Good Samaritanism: A thin, elderly wino with an expression of pain on his face limps in, rolls up one shirtsleeve, points to some bruises, and makes gestures indicating that he has fallen down.

Whether crying is an expression of discomfort, pain or fear is therefore, in certain circumstances, no longer confusing for parents: if a child has pain it can say where the pain is located, and if it is anxious, it will refer to an object of fear ('a scary dog').

The thing I most admire about My Grandmother (Verso) is that it refuses to be sidetracked by the issues it raises: it is a tribute to the woman, an expression of shared pain, and a plea for reconciliation.

This is the price she has paid to understand Schubert, and the music itself is re- interpreted, not merely as the bourgeois surface under which passions boil, but as an expression of furious pain.

Thus, loneliness, as an expression of social pain, may be associated with motor decline because it serves as an aversive signal for factors which may impair motor function and the capacity for social behavior.

Crying can be an expression of sadness, pain, fear, joy, or just pure emotion, and it's a natural, healthy way to let those emotions run through our bodies.