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How to use moue in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word moue? Here are some examples.

Sentence Examples
A Mrs. Konishi, whose own daughter had just gotten engaged, made a pretty moue of concern.
Elaine met Sam's eyes, made a plaintive moue, and let herself be swept into the building, since there seemed to be no alternative.
Norma Clarke notes Boswell's automatic semi-salaciousness with, it very much seems, a moue of disappointment, and it is hard not to see why.
She does as she's told but with a little moue to indicate that she's not altogether happy with the arrangement.
With a moue of disdain, she threw her only line of contact with Ruston Grady into the nearest waste bin.
She made a moue that must have been quite fetching thirty or forty years ago.
Dr. Beeks crouched in the center of the chamber, reaching out to touch something only she could see, then made a moue when her hand failed to connect.
Over tea at and cakes Etienne's, Keren and Doriand presented Je fais la moue to me.
A limp-looking alamort called John Knox gazed from his cameo in the middle of bills with a generous, philantrhopic moue as if he and Jackie were conspiring together as men of riches both.
Together, bug-eyed, wily Zucker and lanky, tomfooling Venn flirt and moue their way through an hour of whimsical set pieces.
She glanced aside to the rim of the looking-glass where his photograph was wedged, shuddered, and made a moue of distaste.
This claim is invariably met with a moue of scepticism, but no-one has so far managed to name another who produced so many stereos of anything like the same quality.
Examples from Classical Literature
Neither the whisper nor the moue escaped Keane, as he talked with the governor on model drainage.
English-women don't make the moue, so, though I like sticking to my mother tongue, I confess my inability to translate the word.
But there is more behind to moue you further to affect this Excellent Grace.
Three seconds later the dusty-faced little girl and her moue were sped utterly from William's mind.
She made a moue that I ought to have found fascinating, nodding emphatically.
Kenelm returned the moue with a mournful smile and an involuntary shrug.
So are many that rake dunghills.If you haue any suit, moue it in Court.
She shuddered, looked overside at the water, and made a moue.
Dorian Gray stepped up on the dais with the air of a young Greek martyr, and made a little moue of discontent to Lord Henry, to whom he had rather taken a fancy.
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