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SERVICE -- Ranges from impassive to friendly, usually quick though sometimes sloppy.

The veteran broadcaster was, true-to-form, unfailingly polite and impassive to the point that it sometimes felt like he was narrating a nature documentary rather than getting under the skin of subjects.

He is impassive, to say the least: the nearest Tom Hardy's Max comes to an emotional outburst is when Splendid does something very brave while hanging on to the side of the truck.

The central figure, Mr. Homme, is impassive to the point of being a big old bore, even as his band pounds out music that, in theory, describes a lifestyle of Dionysian flame-out.

I do not mean that the soundscape was widened — I mean that Keith Richards was limping over to my left, licking at chords, and Ronnie Wood to the right, absent-mindedly stabbing away, as he does, and Jagger in the middle and Charlie Watts and Bill Wyman impassive to their rear.

So he is not as impassive to criticism as his drooped eyelids and air of indifference in front of reporters that night might have suggested – at least not to his friends, among them the American Jack Sock, who was standing at the back of the room, swapping knowing smirks.

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Mr. Muhammad listened impassively to the ruling.

Earlier in the day, Bollea listened impassively to closing arguments.

Mladic himself listened impassively to the evidence presented against him.

Richard and an even more aloof Buckingham (Wu Xiaodong) listened impassively to their destinies, others nervously.

For much of Thursday's proceedings, Mladic listened impassively to the evidence presented against him.

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