To look more mask-like, I applied more white face paint. From Wordnik.com. [qdiosa Diary Entry] Reference
She looked back at me, mask-like, ignoring her own tears. From Wordnik.com. [Kushiel's Avatar]
Eleanor observed a curious mask-like expression come down over. From Wordnik.com. [The Years] Reference
The crime queen's mask-like face never changed its expression. From Wordnik.com. [Angel With No Hands]
He looked at her with black, unseeing eyes and a mask-like face. From Wordnik.com. [The Captain's Doll] Reference
He abruptly switched his gaze to the banker's odd mask-like face. From Wordnik.com. [The Miko]
His expression was quite impenetrable -- mask-like in its impassivity. From Wordnik.com. [The Vision of Desire] Reference
The bike is menacing in black and has a mask-like shield around its headlight. From Wordnik.com. [Suzuki's B-King Muscle Bike] Reference
How she was taking it, I couldn't tell, for her face was as mask-like as ever. From Wordnik.com. [Flashman And The Dragon]
But it was the strangely sombre, mask-like face which excited Redmond's interest most. From Wordnik.com. [The Luck of the Mounted A Tale of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police] Reference
His body swayed slightly to right and left; his features were mask-like, without expression. From Wordnik.com. [Merlin's Mirror]
But their cheering broke off as they came near, and saw the mask-like face over which Herb bent. From Wordnik.com. [Camp and Trail A Story of the Maine Woods] Reference
With him she was cold and abrupt, and captious, eyes half-lidded and cheeks white and mask-like. From Wordnik.com. [Swirling Waters] Reference
But at this moment the meaning of the mask-like attachment in front of it suddenly sank into him. From Wordnik.com. [Nineteen Eighty-four] Reference
The little mask-like face changed and grew soft till she looked more a girl, less an embodied tragedy. From Wordnik.com. [The Hippodrome] Reference
Its body consists of a mask-like face and an amorphous black and red body, which houses innumerable insects. From Wordnik.com. [Arakune Papercraft | Papercraft Paradise | PaperCrafts | Paper Models | Card Models] Reference
The expression did not move beyond her lips, nor did it warm her face to something less mask-like and more human. From Wordnik.com. [If I Pay Thee Not In Gold]
Patricia, with her eyes fixed upon her father's mask-like face; "but if it is so, won't you tell me more about it?". From Wordnik.com. [The Last Woman] Reference
The visitor's glance veiled an expression of restlessness; his face, although mask-like, was tinted with a faint flush. From Wordnik.com. [Half A Chance] Reference
The lurid glow of her lamp, shining upward upon her countenance, endowed her features with a ghastly, mask-like quality. From Wordnik.com. [Nevermore] Reference
The mask itself is a recurring motif, and in the jazz paintings the faces of figures frequently possess mask-like features. From Wordnik.com. [Javier Vasquez - Jazzamoart] Reference
Somewhere in his heart grew a feeling that there might be a decent human being cowering behind the expressionless, mask-like face. From Wordnik.com. [Angel With No Hands]
Mr. Barnes had a fixed mask-like countenance, his bushy eyebrows almost met in a wrinkle that told of thought and deep calculation. From Wordnik.com. [Tales from Many Sources Vol. V] Reference
In both examples, we see strong lines and very two dimensional approach; the figures are rough-hewn with a mask-like quality to them. From Wordnik.com. [Continuity, Beauty and Dignity within the Liturgical Arts and their Development] Reference
Then his mask-like face turned slowly to the audience. From Wordnik.com. [Casa Braccio, Volumes 1 and 2 (of 2)] Reference
Helmets typically had protective mask-like faceplates, as well. From Wordnik.com. [Latest News] Reference
Gudrun remained staring after them, with a mask-like defiant face. From Wordnik.com. [Women in Love] Reference
Her colour was more normal too, her features less mask-like and set. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance] Reference
The mask-like face turned itself deliberately towards him, with shadowy, unwinking eyes. From Wordnik.com. [Casa Braccio, Volumes 1 and 2 (of 2)] Reference
Company tried in vain to see behind the mask-like face of the man in the revolving chair. From Wordnik.com. [The Winning of Barbara Worth] Reference
"Did you keep a copy of that letter?" asked the Colonel, straitening his mask-like mouth. From Wordnik.com. [Colonel Starbottle's Client] Reference
Kerry's fierce glance searched the face of Zani Chada, but it remained mask-like, immovable. From Wordnik.com. [Tales of Chinatown] Reference
She looked ghastly and terrible, with her mask-like face and her stony eyes and her bluish lips. From Wordnik.com. [The Lost Girl] Reference
Rina presented the mask-like face they had grown accustomed to, and maintained a dogged silence. From Wordnik.com. [Two on the Trail A Story of the Far Northwest] Reference
Krishen Khanna turns him into a wise turtle, Jogen Chowdhury gives him a leonine head, and Veena Bhargava a Noh mask-like visage. From Wordnik.com. [The Telegraph - Calcutta (Kolkata) - Frontpage] Reference
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