That it was a real expression on their part of a desire for change.
Something in the team's spirit had been rekindled - the ritual became a real expression of the players' bonds.
He had no real expression on his face, just a trace of watchfulness, nothing more.
And I thought: that's odd, because you'd have to see a clown right up close to know what his real expression was.
He had failed to become really articulate, failed to find real expression.
"They're doing it by transliteration, so you don't get the real Yiddish expression."
My throat closed up; it took an effort to keep the real expression off my face.
Q. Can regular people learn to get better at telling real expressions from fake ones?
Voroshilov's pale, rather thin features lit up; real expression came into his voice.
"It may be simple copying and not a real expression of normal writing."