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Discover LudwigThe phrase "benign expression" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe an expression that is gentle, kind, and nonthreatening. For example, "His benign expression was a comforting sight."
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Bayer is almost six-five, and often assumes the benign expression of a large and friendly older brother.
Instead, he was dressed conservatively, with his hair closely cropped and a benign expression on his face.
There Barthes wrote that the myth of the abbé had at its disposal a precious asset: his physiognomy, with its benign expression, Franciscan haircut and missionary's beard.
Preminger comes out of the house, a somewhat puzzled but benign expression on his face, and the butler closes the door behind him.
This relatively benign expression of Euroscepticism started to turn toxic as the contest expanded in the late 1990s and the UK, along other well-established nations, started to fare poorly.
Mr. Kleefield, a former event promoter, floats through his restaurant with the unfocused, benign expression of a host who senses that his party is a rousing success but does not quite know why -- or, for that matter, why all these people are here, and who they are.
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From architecture to youth unemployment, business responsibility to traditional arts, the charities reflect the prince's genuine passions, though they may also be seen as benign expressions of his compulsion to intervene.
Generic mentions of God and benign expressions of prayer in the public square, although constitutional, are inadequate substitutes for authentic religious service and practices of private devotion.
Ranging from fierce to benign in expression, they are giddily imaginative.
Outstanding is a group of initiation masks made from wood and more fragile materials like feathers, fabrics and barkcloth fibers; ranging from fierce to benign in expression, they are giddily imaginative.
All four factors were minimally detected in normal breast epithelial duct cells in the healthy individuals of the Benign group (expression incidences ranging between 5.3% and 10.5%).
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