Sentences with phrase «blank stare in»

accent; Sharlto Copley's sub-Tarantino buffoonery; and Brie Larson's blank stare in an underwritten part as a shady businesswoman.

You will probably get a blank stare in response.

You will get a laugh or a blank stare in return.

I sometimes get a blank stare in response to this question, for in the minds of the most people, there is only one Bible.

I've never seen so many blank stares in one place.

It makes a bunch of those random prepaid phones you see in the back of carrier stores, but ask most Android fans what they think about ZTE, and you'll get a bunch of blank stares in...

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Even as recently as three years ago, if you asked anyone in the street what a meme was or if they knew what was trending right now, you'd have probably drawn many a blank stare.

As a British expat living in New York, I can tell you with absolute certainty that there's nothing worse than saying something to an American and being met with a blank stare or a stifled giggle.

Yet, in every meeting and conversation with upper management, you get a lot of blank stares.

Millions of workers find themselves caught up with email, staring at a blank screen or fiddling in their chair for hours each week — and have little to show for their time spent at the office.

Even if you don't imbibe in any forms of the cannabis plant, saying that number — and it must be pronounced «four - twenty,» not «four hundred twenty» — on this date, or any other, will illicit either a knowing nod, wink or smile or a blank stare and a...

Early on in his stay, deputies wrote that Cruz sat with a blank stare.

Aside from high - profile leader Danielle Smith, who was elected in Highwood, most Albertans would probably respond with blank stares if asked to name another Wildrose MLA.

Most of them had no life left in their eyes — just blank stares.

Nothing there, no empathy or compassion in their eyes, just this blank stare like they don't get it.

When I go through David Kinnaman's research, which reflects just about every concern I express in my «15 Reasons» posts --(young people are leaving the church because they believe it is too exclusive, too combative with science, hyper - political, out - of - touch when it comes to sexuality, and an unsafe place in which to wrestle with doubt)-- I am often met with blank stares.

Satan stared at his blank screen and screamed every curse word known in the underworld.

And when I am in meetings with leaders, and when small suggestions are made, they look at me with blank stares.

In reality, however — as Janet E. Smith has pointed out — any such suggestion will be met with blank stares followed by the protest, «But that would be completely different!»

When I bring up intersex people in conversations about gender and sexuality, I am typically met with blank stares, shrugged shoulders, and dismissive platitudes about how most people fit neatly into male and female categories and generalities, so we shouldn't worry about the outliers.

Growing up in South Texas, we ate a lot of cajeta and candies with cajeta in them but when I've tried to explain to non-Texans that dulce de leche really is better with goat's milk, they stare at me with this blank, disbelieving look in their eyes.

I didn't show up at work trying to convince people that spaghetti squash is even better the chorizo in a taco only to get blank stares back at me.)

My eyes were glazed, my mind blank in staring at all the wonderful links and pins etc... I was like a Pinterest zombie on overdrive and had to literally wake myself up and off Pinterest!

The reaction that I get when I explain to someone what it is I do for a living goes a little something like this... «you do what?!?» or they just stare at me with a blank face, lost in translation.

You rush in to see what's wrong and you find him sitting up in bed with a blank stare but very agitated.

I am frequently met with a blank stare, in which case I know that more explanation is needed.

There's nothing worse than staring at a blank page in the morning and hoping that an idea will somehow suddenly come.

Absence seizures cause a short period of «blanking out» or staring into space, due to brief abnormal electrical activity in the brain.

And scientists — exasperated by the blank stares that usually greet their enthusiastic statements, such as «Doesn't it just blow your mind how polypeptides fold their way through zillions of possible permutations in microseconds?»

The SWDs during wakefulness may resemble conditions such as «absence seizures» in humans, which are characterized by a brief loss of consciousness, a blank stare, and cessation of movement, and are often confused with inattention or intellectual disability.

I opened the fridge with a blank, deer - in - headlights kind of stare to see what inspired me.

And then there are times (like today), when I sit like a zombie in my chair, staring at the computer screen with a completely blank mind.

It filled up the blank space that was now staring me in the face.

It was 2:30 p.m. and I was sitting in my small cubicle with my chin in my hand and a blank stare fixed on my computer screen.

To avoid awkward moments of silence and blank stares, use facial and hand expressions when engaging in conversation instead of quick wit.

Telling teenagers today even in Northern Ireland about The Troubles will result in a blank stare.

Carol has more blank, longing stares in place of dialogue or personality than Drive and all 4 Twilight movies combined.

The zoomed in shots of an eye, her blank stare and the often desolate environment that surrounds her all have a deeper meaning to them and are most certainly there if you are willing to see through the surface.

Shot in a highway coffee shop, the scene is almost entirely filmed in close - up - minutes on end with Hall's face pressing the camera, answered by Reilly's blank stare.

Still continuing to argue with herself and getting slapped by just about everyone she initially meets (just one of many totally unintentionally hilarious scenes throughout this picture), Wanda succeeds in seducing both Jared and Ian while utilizing one emotion: A completely blank stare with mouth usually agape.

,» but while I had him cornered I thought I should ask him point blank about his potentially staring in Christopher Nolan's «Inception,» a rumor that's been bouncing around -LSB-...]

When you have people who are actors of respectable quality in your film, it's best if you allow them to do more than deliver lines with blank stares on their faces.

Mallory comes equipped with the same intensely blank stare that Jean - Claude Van Damme used to don in his movies back in the 1980's and 90's, and the same clumsy one - liners too.

Actually the best stunt in Need for Speed comes from Aaron Paul managing to maintain a blank stare for the entire 132 minutes of mindlessness.

Vlad becomes a temporary vampire (It's a good thing they explain the mechanics of how this works again, since the cave scene is too enjoyable to take in such trivial details as how the mechanics of a «temporary vampire» work), and his wife Mirena (Sarah Gadon) accepts her husband's new state of being with a blank stare.

It's like when you and your drunk friends start showing the world a video of some insane shenanigans you got into in an alcohol - induced party frenzy, and then they just give you a blank stare signaling that whatever you're showing them isn't very humorous.

A journey whose destination is clearly signposted from the very beginning, too often we found ourselves staring out of the windows at a blank and featureless landscape; our trip to «Nebraska» got us where we needed to go in the end, but didn't take the most interesting or diverting route.

But there is a tiny moment of almost - pleasure that shows on his face near the end, in contrast to the blank wild - haired stares elsewhere, that'll make it hard for us to argue with those who will passionately champion his contribution, so fair enough.

Kind of beats the hell out that 9 - to - 5 gig, wearing a coat and tie, staring at the blank spot in your cubicle, and suddenly realizing you are only in your mid-30s and there is another 24 years before you get that company going away party, doesn't it?

Every author in the history of the written word has been there: Staring at a blank page, unable to break through the freezing fear of putting pen to paper.