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Discover LudwigThe phrase "guarded look" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used to describe someone's facial expression that indicates caution, suspicion, or a desire to protect their feelings or thoughts. Example: "She gave him a guarded look, unsure of whether to trust his intentions."
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His face takes on a guarded look.
It's not just the beard and extra 35 pounds; there's the lumbering walk, the guarded look on his face.
She has the weary, guarded look of someone who has been cornered and harried at every turn by self-righteous preservationists and self-important city bureaucrats.
The adult Arlis (Dennis Quaid) has broken away from Roy, but he still wears the same guarded look, as if he has spent his whole life trying to insulate himself from the memory of his childhood.
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Alan The Virgin train guard look.
The security guards look nervous.
Made of Lycra and nylon, the guards look great and quite modern paired with bikini bottoms.
"You laggards there on guard, look to your arms," he says, behind the bench, as the camera surveys the room.
"There's something about those sirens that just screams to a border guard, 'Look in the back,' " the spokesman said.
The Spartans had seen Missouri's four-guard look from teams in their conference, so nothing the Tigers did appeared to rattle them.
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