Sentence examples for nervous faces from inspiring English sources

Some nervous faces in there.

Nervous faces were everywhere at the Royal Port Nicholson Yacht Club as members and their friends gathered to watch the winner-take-all 19th America's Cup race between Emirates Team New Zealand and Oracle Team USA.

The best of America was the best of the world … France was a land, England was a people, but America, having about it still that quality of the idea, was harder to utter – it was the graves at Shiloh and the tired, drawn, nervous faces of its great men, and the country boys dying in the Argonne for a phrase that was empty before their bodies withered.

"I thought I'd be a little more nervous facing my old team," Nelson said.

What Ph.D. candidate has not been nervous facing a thesis defense?

3. "Kennedy was nervous," facing the more experienced Nixon, who was famous for out-debating Nikita Khrushchev, the Soviet leader.

He was nervous facing the Yankees, he said afterward, so he just pretended he was not facing the Yankees, but just an ordinary team.

"Very tall, thin, slightly stooped, with a pale nervous face and a pince-nez," Krzhizhanovsky the man could be a character in an absurdist tale by Gogol or an allegory by Kafka.

Mr. Ivgi's performance exploits the comedy of Moshe's predicament without robbing the character of his dignity; his nervous face occasionally relaxes into handsomeness, and his panic gives way to an acute sensitivity.

"I know I'll be nervous facing big league hitters in a game situation for the first time in a long time, but if I can get the first inning over and done with and get the jitters out of the way, then after that I should fall into the groove".

Once he gets on the freeway, the camera start to cut between our driver's nervous face and the radio in his car that's playing an increasingly tense classical score.