And the head of the physics department, a black woman named Deckart, who would have been attractive but for the disdainful expression on her face.

But they weren't serious, for while keeping the kitchen informed of what was going on she twice repeated her disdainful expression: "Nothing, only a bouquet."

Indeed, they were all very full of business and wore a disdainful expression, as became good housewives for whom men had ceased to exist.

Both boys looked at me with disdainful expressions.

Its dark, rough concrete walls are a disdainful expression to the art student, whose work is belittled by them.

He seemed to have three expressions only - sardonic, disdainful and furious.

His disdainful expression made it clear that he did not approve of the way Serifs lived.

She had the utterly disdainful expression of a dame who makes her dates by long distance.

With a sad and simultaneously disdainful expression, the alabaster-skinned man vanished.

Somebody built like me, but with longer fingers and a disdainful expression that I seldom wear.