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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 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.
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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
The finding could offer clues as to how and why humans see this visage mirage.
—Byhannah Richter, science.org, 4 Oct. 2024
That much is evident in the shots that bookend this compassionate film — two women, surveying their own visages in different hairdresser mirrors.
—Tomris Laffly, Variety, 2 Sep. 2024
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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
The finding could offer clues as to how and why humans see this visage mirage.
—Byhannah Richter, science.org, 4 Oct. 2024
That much is evident in the shots that bookend this compassionate film — two women, surveying their own visages in different hairdresser mirrors.
—Tomris Laffly, Variety, 2 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for visage
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As with interiors, the 2025 plant and gardening color trends are all about bold expressions of color.Cori Sears, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Dec. 2024
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The couple continues to collaborate together In addition to creating music together, Jay and Bey used their music as a form of artistic expression for their personal lives.Caché McClay, USA TODAY, 9 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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Jackets forward Kevin Labanc raced off to the dressing room late in the third with blood trickling from his chin or mouth after taking a caromed puck off the face.Aaron Portzline, The Athletic, 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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Queen Letizia wore a black crewneck top beneath her blazer, opted for minimal jewelry pieces and completed her look with a pair of loafers.Julia Teti, WWD, 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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Perhaps the greatest gift that anyone can leave to family and friends is memories that continue to provoke laughter and smiles.Julie Hinds, Detroit Free Press, 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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His irreverent sense of humor — delivered amid expletives and with a childlike grin that belies his 61 years — seems to have carried him through the relentless five years of work.Thomas Adamson, Los Angeles Times, 6 Dec. 2024
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Among the creepy smiles Scott got to see making Smile 2 was the indelible creepy grin of Ray Nicholson, whose demented look in a particularly haunting scene hearkens to the smile of his iconic father, Jack Nicholson, in the horror film classic The Shining.Tim Lammers, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024
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“Visage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/visage. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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