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as in expression
facial appearance regarded as an indication of mood or feeling
an old man with a noticeably happy visage
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as in face
the front part of the head
visitors to the mountain range had long noted that the natural rock formation bore a striking resemblance to the visage of a man
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Recent Examples of visage
The handsome visage that’s on full display in Apple’s Sugar has been replaced with a scared face, receding hairline, and a beak nose.
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Lynette Rice, Deadline, 18 Sep. 2024
Consider the case of Mickey Mouse, whose funny, sunny visage has come to the rescue at least once before.
—Lynn Yaeger, Vogue, 27 Nov. 2024
The sculpture's removal marks the end of an era, with its unique visage watching over the city during turbulent years marked by earthquakes, plumbing problems, and political divisions.
—Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2024
Heidi Klum as an alien transformer in 2010 Klum went as an alien transformer in 2010, embracing a glittery purple visage, wearing bright red armor, and walking on stilts.
—Madeline Boardman, EW.com, 30 Oct. 2024
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Lynette Rice, Deadline, 18 Sep. 2024
Consider the case of Mickey Mouse, whose funny, sunny visage has come to the rescue at least once before.
—Lynn Yaeger, Vogue, 27 Nov. 2024
The sculpture's removal marks the end of an era, with its unique visage watching over the city during turbulent years marked by earthquakes, plumbing problems, and political divisions.
—Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2024
Heidi Klum as an alien transformer in 2010 Klum went as an alien transformer in 2010, embracing a glittery purple visage, wearing bright red armor, and walking on stilts.
—Madeline Boardman, EW.com, 30 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for visage
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But the expression, more than anything Alice said, made Andrea feel that her mother didn’t think her emotions were real.Rachel Aviv, The New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2024
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To build on the holiday theme, this ethos finds poignant expression in the timeless lesson of It’s a Wonderful Life.Richard Menger MD MPA, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
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In his July speech, Trump suggested a bitcoin reserve would help the U.S. dominate the global bitcoin market in the face of growing competition from China.Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss and Lisa Pauline Mattackal, USA TODAY, 17 Dec. 2024
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The incident resulted in the Oscar winner requiring stitches on his face.Armon Sadler, VIBE.com, 16 Dec. 2024
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Here's a look at what comes next: Will Trump take office as a felon?Aysha Bagchi, USA TODAY, 19 Dec. 2024
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Here is a look at the post on X. Naturally, there are a few questions about the fight.Brian Mazique, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
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The disrepair and decay of the castle was also shown in Muir’s design for Orlok’s costume, which needed to have the countenance of a rich count from long ago.Ryan Fleming, Deadline, 2 Dec. 2024
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The club does not have to countenance life without him.Rory Smith, The Athletic, 21 Nov. 2024
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Related Stories ‘Bad Monkey’ Renewed for Season 2 at Apple TV+ The images show a woman seen in the background just over Ricky Ricardo’s shoulder who now looks decidedly more masculine, with bulging, dead eyes, and a toothy smile floating over a necklace.Brian Welk, IndieWire, 17 Dec. 2024
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Out of the crowd a man with a mustache, a red baseball cap and a wide smile walks up to us.Claire Harbage, NPR, 17 Dec. 2024
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Among the bonsai trees, clogs, boomerangs, and other familial artifacts is a small toy monkey with black, void-like eyes and an unsettling grin.EW.com, EW.com, 19 Dec. 2024
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Shammas, 37, wore an equally big grin and a blue button-down over a white T-shirt.Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 17 Dec. 2024
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“Visage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/visage. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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