straight-face

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Examples of straight face

  • I congratulate him on being able to say it with a straight face.

  • I do say it with a straight face.

  • After all, it is a rare art to be able to do something with a straight face which is so palpably absurd.

  • I noticed that he had difficulty in keeping a straight face while he said it.

  • How can they possibly talk about thrift with a straight face?

  • It was, of course, that very professionalism which allowed him to keep a straight face throughout the course of his discussion.

  • He was a most amusing and courageous person, and like many of us, could not keep a straight face on parade.

  • I simply do not know how he managed to keep a straight face as he read out those comments.

  • He was able to make his remarks with a perfectly straight face.

  • We all realise that it is extremely difficult to deliver that answer with a straight face.

  • One can only applaud the commitment to national self-interest that can produce such a tenuous argument with a straight face.

  • Can he look across at me with a straight face and say that he believes that people's civil liberties are being damaged?

  • With an almost straight face, he tried several times to pretend that there was no filibuster yesterday evening.

  • I shall do my best to keep a straight face and take them seriously.

  • With an entirely straight face he gave attractive examples of the regulations which are likely to be reduced or repealed.

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