Sentence examples for poker-faced from inspiring English sources

'poker-faced' is a correct and usable word in written English
You can use it to describe someone who is not giving away their emotions or opinions, usually in a situation where they are deliberately not responding to a situation or comment. For example: "The CEO remained poker-faced during the entire meeting, not giving away her opinion on the matter."

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poker-faced

adjective

Wearing a poker face: studiously neutral in facial expression; giving nothing away.

  • John, in his most poker-faced manner, continued to explain the rules.

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Tannenbaum remained typically poker-faced.

Poker-faced is about it.

For a while, Sewell watches, poker-faced.

Mr. Malmsten gazed at the others poker-faced.

He said, poker-faced, "Oh, no thank you.

A lighthearted biography of the transcendent poker-faced clown; it reveals the origin of the hat.

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"I used to sleep with them," he said, poker faced.

It's not easy to be poker faced when people are cheering around you.

"I still don't know if that's the case," he said, poker faced.

Petter is upbeat, if poker faced, when asked about bids for other potential rights.

He tries to sit there poker faced, knowing that the camera is on him.

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