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Sentences using the word expression. The sentences below are ordered by length from shorter and easier to longer and more complex. They use expression in a sentence, providing visitors a sentence for expression.

• How does he secure dramatic expression? (3)
• What do we mean by Expression in music? (3)
• He was pale, and struggled for expression. (12)
• Talking to the wind is an expression, Olive. (8)
• There was no expression in her staring eyes. (12)
• It was an expression of estrangedness and cruelty. (12)
• She observed a very threatening expression in him. (10)
• The judgement was not easily formed for expression. (10)
• What was the greatest means of expression in Beethoven? (3)
• An expression of rage contorted her cold and rigid face. (12)
• Her contemptuous expression revealed her meaning to him. (12)
• His feelings were too mixed, too inconsistent for expression. (8)
• A new expression, and believed to be due to her brother George. (8)
• When he looked up, her face wore again that strange expression. (8)
• Temple, to judge by the expression of his features, was thinking. (10)
• Firmness and fortitude were in every expression of his eyes and mouth. (18)
• It was, in fact, hardly the moment for the expression of Western humor. (9)
• His Grace will understand the exquisite expression of feminine gratitude. (10)
• But there only passed into his eyes an expression which she could not read. (8)
• Clara saw the vacancy of her expression gradually filling with woefulness. (10)
• The princess looked on her kindly, though with suspense in the expression. (10)
• The degrees of an expression of approbation, naturally enough, vary with age. (10)
• The man was tall and large-featured, with an immense blank expression of face. (22)
• He was not merely dispassionate in his attitude and expression, he was impartial. (9)
• The Motterone spy screwed his eyelids to an expression of the shrewdest secresy. (10)
• Anna replied with a cajolery wonderfully like a sincere expression of her wishes. (10)
• Rose had got a mask at last: her colour, voice, expression, were perfectly at command. (10)
• Vittoria concluded her perfect expression of confidence with this atoning doubtfulness. (10)
• On his face there was an expression which beat down her boiling rage at his interference. (12)
• But as far as his wish goes, and his expression of it to her, he is quite within his rights. (9)
• Why could he not give the simple and direct expression to his feeling that she gave to hers? (8)
• He certainly looked at her friend a great deal, but the expression of that look was disputable. (4)
• Behold it as the donkey of a tipsy costermonger, obedient to go without the gift of expression. (10)
• Her face had the same expression as when he had told her that she could not marry Cyril Morland. (8)
• That is bright, and friendly and eager too, for it is throughout the very expression of himself. (9)
• The old arrogant expression with which he had been wont to shield his soul melted from his face. (12)
• He stopped in his earnestness to look the question, and the expression of his eyes overpowered her. (4)
• Voice and features were as one expression of a rapture of belief built upon pathetic trustfulness. (10)
• The expression of her face reproved Violetta, as for remissness in transmitting secret intelligence. (10)
• The answer was a vacuous shake of the head, accompanied by an expression of unutterable mournfulness. (10)
• It was the voice of Dominique, whose face, illumined by a match, wore an expression of ironical disgust. (8)
• He wrote in all known forms and was well nigh universal in his knowledge of form, technic and expression. (3)
• She was gone, but his arm was still stretched out, and his expression of irritated command did not subside. (10)
• At the expression on her face, he wilted away from her, and again she felt that wicked glee at having hurt him. (8)
• He was long composing that letter, and many times tore it up; he despised the expression of feelings in writing. (8)
• The orchestra is a great means for musical expression because it offers to the composer the maximum of resources. (3)
• Often during that dinner George looked at her face by stealth, and its expression baffled him, so careless was it. (8)
• The simple act set his heart thumping, and from the look of love, she saw an expression of pain pass through him. (10)
• There are moments when the expression of a face fixes itself with painful clearness; to Shelton this was such a moment. (8)
• It is a work which will hardly be superseded in the interest of those who value thorough research and temperate expression. (9)
• The side-view of his face was an expression of classic beauty rarely now to be beheld, either in classic lands or elsewhere. (10)
• The task of lecturing itself was sure to suggest the incompleteness of expression, and so offend all his genius as a writer. (14)
• She perceived his quick eye on her corner of the room; necessarily, for a man of his breeding, without a change of expression. (10)
• Beneath that flat and brainless brow its black, beady eyes simply glittered as at first with an expression unspeakably malignant. (1)
• All of these causes tended to produce a suitable form of music and an emotional expression peculiarly suited to the Roman services. (3)
• The mazurkas with their vital rhythms and novel harmonies, contain much poetry of mood and variety of expression within small limits. (3)
• Beneath her charming expression and her innocent appearance of pliability, she hid a good deal of mockery and not a little self-will. (12)
• It was not very well written, this poetry of labour, but the pluck of the sentiment redeemed what was weak or wordy in the expression. (2)
• Emilia fell back a step, eyeing him with a grave expression of wonder, as if she beheld another being from the one she had hitherto known. (10)
• Music deals with expression of emotion, and should not attempt something that belongs rather to other arts, such as Literature or Painting. (3)
• Lucy here looked up; but Elinor was careful in guarding her countenance from every expression that could give her words a suspicious tendency. (4)
• And a seventh, a very beam of beauty, and the perfection of all that is imagined in fairness and ample grace of expression and proportion, lo! (10)
• It is fair, therefore, to take his address on Democracy, given 6 October, 1884, as a careful and deliberate expression of his political faith. (14)
• He endowed the Recitative with far greater freedom and depth of expression; under his hand it lost much of the dryness of the Florentine school. (3)
• They had to thank him, next to Mrs. Westangle herself, whom they praised beyond any articulate expression, for thinking up such a delightful thing. (9)
• She played fluently, without much expression; but what a Picture she made, the faint golden radiance, a sort of angelic atmosphere hovering about her! (8)
• A gentleman, old, and, by his hat, a professor of horticulture, passed three times to scrutinize her long and stealthily, a queer expression about his lips. (8)

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