5 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Deadpan' in a Sentence
"Showing no emotion or expression, especially when delivering humor; characterized by a deliberate pretense of seriousness or calm detachment." more
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The teacher delivered the surprising news with a deadpan delivery, leaving the students in suspense.
The detective's deadpan interrogation kept the suspect guessing about the seriousness of the situation.
The weather reporter maintained a deadpan demeanor while announcing the unexpected snowstorm.
His deadpan expression never revealed whether he enjoyed the magic show or not.
Despite the hilarious joke, his deadpan reaction left everyone unsure if he found it funny.
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