Sentence examples for crossed face from inspiring English sources

The phrase "crossed face" is not a standard expression in written English and may be confusing without context.
It could be used to describe a facial expression that indicates displeasure or anger, but it is not commonly recognized.
Example: "He had a crossed face when he heard the news, clearly upset by the decision."
Alternatives: "furrowed brow" or "scowling expression."

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And I laughed in her stupid, crossed face.

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Rivzi and another aide, whose function I never discovered, sat, legs crossed, facing His Holiness.

On 4 January 2013 Greg Anderson sat on the floor, arms crossed, facing the wall at the police station in Hastings, south-east of Melbourne.

A steely look crossed her face.

A worried look crossed her face.

A slight grimace crossed his face.

As a bashful expression crossed his face, Mr. Guadagnino said he was not flattered by this.

When Cheney's turn came up, a devilish look crossed his face.

A condescending look crossed his face.

I gave her my name and a serene expression crossed her face.

A look of helplessness crossed his face.

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