Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Exhibiting no emotion or feeling; expressionless.
- adjective Faced with stone.
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Examples
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I've always admired Stereolab's '60s pop-meets-droning art rock sound, but their stonefaced, chilly vibe has always left me a little, well, cold.
Tony Sachs: One More Once: A Listen Back At The Records That Made 2010 More Bearable Tony Sachs 2011
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The stonefaced woman only looked at him from behind the grate and waited: it was all the same to her.
In the Jaws of Kronos, Act III, scenes 1 & 2 David Ackley 2011
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The stonefaced woman only looked at him from behind the grate and waited: it was all the same to her.
In the Jaws of Kronos, Act III, scenes 1 & 2 David Ackley 2011
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I've always admired Stereolab's '60s pop-meets-droning art rock sound, but their stonefaced, chilly vibe has always left me a little, well, cold.
Tony Sachs: One More Once: A Listen Back At The Records That Made 2010 More Bearable Tony Sachs 2011
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Lee Perkins is almost comically stonefaced as Coburn.
George Heymont: Finessing A Film's Art Direction George Heymont 2010
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Lee Perkins is almost comically stonefaced as Coburn.
George Heymont: Finessing A Film's Art Direction George Heymont 2010
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She'd always be at the same place, the oak tree beneath her like a great Oak father with gnarled, branch-arms with leaves like faded-green tattoos, holding her stonefaced, without any sort of knowledge of what made her cry but wanting nothing else in the world but to stop the tears I set off.
When Leaves Fall 2010
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But when her father just stared at her all stonefaced, refused to touch her, and left the room, it made me angry.
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But when her father just stared at her all stonefaced, refused to touch her, and left the room, it made me angry.
Archive 2010-01-01 2010
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But at least let someone, and by someone I do not mean stonefaced Gibbs and some sexy older size 0 female high-ranking military officer fercrissake, get it on.
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