What price the sight of a child feeling around in a knot hole, the look on their face one of wonder tinged with terror as they imagine what might be waiting to meet their probing fingers?
And while she probably has no idea what the heck Silva's talking about, the expression on her face is of wonder and imagination -- pretty much everything that will make you wish you were a kid again. .
Yet he was already subverting the genre of the harem painting: the master of the house, far from being the lascivious cruel Turk of tradition, has a young fresh face, full of wonder; his new acquisition has something of a defiant stance, and the description places the painting firmly in the past, in Mamluk times.
My only remaining relative was sitting in the armchair, a look of wonder on her face.
He "oohed" and "aahed," moving the zippers up and down, a look of wonder on his face.
Remember the look of wonder on your face when the lights went out and your cake -- candles aglow -- came gliding in?
Can't you see I'm trying to sleep!?" I saw that he was pointing past me excitedly, his eyes sparkling, a slight look of wonder on his face.
They emote with mask-like expressivity, their faces turned into cinemojis akin to those of Disney's animated characters, and, of course, Barnhill delivers the "Spielberg face" of "wordless wonder," which Kevin B. Lee identified in his superb video essay — though here Sophie's wonder is aimed not at her experience but at decorative effects that Spielberg himself seems particularly proud of.
On the boy's face was an expression of admiration and wonder, but it was more than that: he was concentrating, watching the scene, watching his father, trying to learn.
On the first morning of the Paralympics' athletic competition in the Olympic Stadium, in front of a capacity crowd, the expression on the 21-year-old's face was one of wonder as he mounted the podium to collect his bronze medal for the shot put.
