Wry Face (Noun)
Meaning
A disdainful grimace.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- She made a wry face at the suggestion that she wear a bright pink sweater to the party.
- His wry face was all the response I needed to know he wasn't impressed with my cooking.
- The comedian's wry face added to the humor of his sarcastic one-liners.
- When I told her I was going to eat a whole pizza by myself, she gave me a wry face and shook her head.
- The artist's wry face was immortalized in the painting, a testament to her disdain for the subject matter.