Knowing that you lied straight-faced while I cried. From Wordnik.com. [Reason To Believe] Reference
Peter: (straight-faced) Where did the pet wanna go?. From Wordnik.com. [FallNews] Reference
"No flattery intended," Odeon said, straight-faced. From Wordnik.com. [The Alembic Plot A Terran Empire novel] Reference
It's both straight-faced spy film and sly spy spoof. From Wordnik.com. [Movie review of 'Knight and Day'] Reference
Instead, he simply sat there in straight-faced enjoyment. From Wordnik.com. [The Unnecessary Man] Reference
This jury throughout the whole time looked straight-faced. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 13, 2008] Reference
“I have an enormous head,” said Caesar, straight-faced. From Wordnik.com. [Fortune's Favorites]
The straight-faced officials managed to get Zuma and Speaker. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
"Probably," he replied straight-faced as they reached her car. From Wordnik.com. [Soul] Reference
The AP says it all again in a stunningly straight-faced assertion. From Wordnik.com. [SHOCKING!! PAKISTAN'S MILITARY RULER IMPOSES MILITARY RULE! (AND WE DO NOTHING).] Reference
They were fine, straight-faced, still too young to grasp all of this. From Wordnik.com. [The Funeral] Reference
"Or of course, they may have been snakes," Nonnus said straight-faced. From Wordnik.com. [Lord of the Isles] Reference
He was straight-faced; this was a man who was not friendly with humor. From Wordnik.com. [Magma Hunting] Reference
The mask hung on the wall, straight-faced in the bright light of noon. From Wordnik.com. [The Mask of Apollo]
“Sounds like cannibal behavior to me,” said Nestor, straight-faced. From Wordnik.com. [Shield of Thunder]
"It's either the hot sauce or a tattoo," Claire announced, straight-faced. From Wordnik.com. [1st to Die]
"It's either the hot sauce or a tattoo, " Claire announced, straight-faced. From Wordnik.com. [1st to Die]
“To Bruges,” he said, straight-faced, “the last refuge of decency.”. From Wordnik.com. [The Luxembourg Run]
"I think it's given up for a while," I lied, straight-faced and cheerfully. From Wordnik.com. [Port Eternity]
And hadn't Zero made a perfectly straight-faced reference to a "yacht broker"?. From Wordnik.com. [The End of the Pier]
And she was very, very straight-faced as she came into the courthouse yesterday. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 25, 2004] Reference
There was only one thing to do and, straight-faced, Malone went ahead and did it. From Wordnik.com. [Out Like a Light] Reference
He was -- no smile, no scowls, nothing, just very calm, straight-faced the whole time. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 25, 2007] Reference
And how do they end up being quoted straight-faced in the national newspaper of record?. From Wordnik.com. [Stephanie Sandberg: The Wrestling Lifestyle] Reference
He denied the accusation that he described Maharaj at the meeting "a straight-faced liar". From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
But something strange has happened in Noughties Britain: straight-faced horror has risen again. From Wordnik.com. [Johann Hari: Am I Sick To Love Horror Movies?] Reference
"If you can stand our company, I'm sure we can stand yours," Hanan said, solemnly straight-faced. From Wordnik.com. [Angelmass]
"I thought that was obvious," he said, still straight-faced but with that twinkle back in his eye. From Wordnik.com. [Angelmass]
Mrs. Trapp, straight-faced, gave her a recipe for making an omelette with reconstituted dried egg. From Wordnik.com. [Presumption of Death]
Bill Keller's New York Times ran a straight-faced account, complete with photograph, in the A section. From Wordnik.com. [David Perel: All the Scandalous News That's Fit to Print] Reference
So when she said that about postponing it, I looked at her, straight-faced, "But I was looking forward to it.". From Wordnik.com. [dulligirl Diary Entry] Reference
And then Ovitz tells Auletta, straight-faced apparently, that he should not have been as tough as he once was. From Wordnik.com. [Bernard Weinraub: The New Yorker's Funny Anthony Pellicano Story] Reference
Colbert was straight-faced when he proposed his micro-wire defense, so let's indulge his strategy for a second. From Wordnik.com. [Joe Cirincione: Stephen Colbert's Secret Plan to Defend America] Reference
And she kept her straight-faced composure even as she caused bewilderment by seeming to take two positions at once. From Wordnik.com. [Jamie Stiehm: Strong Women Can't Be Wrong] Reference
Hillary Clinton is not left with many straight-faced arguments to make for her continuing viability at this late stage in the campaign. From Wordnik.com. [Andy Rosenberg: Note to Superdelegates: Don't Forget that Money Thing] Reference
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