Sentence examples for hangdog look from inspiring English sources

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It's not exactly a hangdog look.

No wonder Alex has a hangdog look about him.

"I didn't win, so obviously, there were some mistakes," Leipheimer said with a hangdog look.

"But does he walk around with a hangdog look, bemoaning that things are not what they used to be? No.

With his shaggy, hangdog look and mild, unflappable demeanor, Mr. Gertten easily solicits empathy for his plight.

With her hangdog look and her laconic sourness, de la Tour transforms a small part into a droll star turn.

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A deadpan manner and hangdog looks serve a comedic sensibility that ends up being moving as Mr. Currall itemizes the electronic equipment he is bequeathing ("an Atari 520STE computer, upgraded to one meg") and struggles to enumerate his friend's virtues.

Drinking and consumption of Spam sandwiches were part of Last Cab to Darwin, with the director, Jeremy Sims, casting a hangdog-looking Michael Caton to corrode his insides with a true blue Aussie diet.

The writer/director Di Gregorio plays himself as a hangdog-looking middle-aged guy who, having taken redundancy, has nothing to do but run errands for his dominating mother and obsess about sex, and the possibility of an illicit romance with the many attractive women who cross his path.

He wears a conspicuous wig and a hangdog expression, and if you look up pictures of the real Thaddeus Stevens you will see that both are precisely historically accurate.

"I've given it up for Lent," he said, a hangdog expression on his face.

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