impassively
IPA: ɪmpˈæsɪvɫi
adverb
- In an impassive manner.
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Examples of "impassively" in Sentences
- It stared at me impassively, and then pulled back the hood of the cloak to reveal azure scaled skin and cat-slit eyes.
- Robert watched me impassively, mockingly waving one hand in a warped form of misplaced gallantry as we mounted the stairs to my apartment.
- The class sat there impassively when the professor said I had done the Grammy Awards, Emmy Awards, commercials, lots of prestigious things.
- It's been a great year-long event that has encouraged taking a role in worship so you're not just receiving God's word impassively, "Clavette said.
- "I don't know anything," impassively; "unless it is that I wouldn't be in your shoes if I got a dollar for every cent you've made out of this cursed business."
- During the nearly ten minutes it took her to get through the story, Parker listened impassively, trying not to betray his anger and concern at this unwelcome news.
- The president sought to woo Republicans in his speech, noting that 50 House Republicans have proposed the same payroll tax cut for small businesses, and citing a bridge in need of repair between Kentucky and Ohio — home to McConnell and House Speaker John Boehner, who sat impassively behind him.
- The baby who watches impassively as his mother leaves the room and barely acknowledges her return might well turn out to be the man who has difficulty creating intimacy with a lover, who has trouble forming a long-term attachment, and who avoids the kinds of closeness so important to long-lasting love.
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