Sentence examples for pensive face from inspiring English sources

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Looking at his pensive face, we sense a tenderness.

Yeah, about that … Cashier accidentally gave me too much change The "pensive face" does not look at all pensive, but instead is shorthand for quiet despair.

And in the video directed by Tony Oursler, with the musician's pensive face projected on to a puppet, he appears to be almost biting back tears as he looks back on his life.

That cause became particularly prominent around college campuses, where students collected donations for his legal defense fund and sold buttons and posters carrying images of his pensive face and long dreadlocks beneath that slogan.

At Rupert Wace's beautiful booth, the standout is a Roman head from the second century A.D. whose pensive face is given further gravity by a beard and an airy ring of drilled curls.

That was a bold thing to do, you think, as you focus in on the individual curls of hair framing the thin, pensive face of a girl who one day hopes to be like Naomi.

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For now, though, the international break represents a chance for Klopp and his colleagues to put on pensive faces, and work out what is actually wrong with Borussia Dortmund, rather than what is not.

There are the Ban-Lon shirts and the ashtrays in mission control, and the tense, pensive faces of people waiting to find out if it's a bad day.

It was curiously touching to walk along the landing-stage in the grey light of early morning and see against the white walls of the ship row upon row of dark, pensive faces looking down upon England, most of them for the first time.

As she pointed to the shelves along the wall, another pensive look crossed her face, this one less worried and more wistful than before.

"Why did I let you on the set?" he asked, then dictated, "Larry David looked pensive before the shot," and headed off with a pensive look on his face.

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