List of Facial Expressions

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EYES/BROWS

his eyes widened

her eyelids drooped

his eyes narrowed

his eyes lit up

his eyes darted

he squinted 

she blinked

her eyes twinkled

his eyes gleamed

her eyes sparkled 

his eyes flashed

his eyes glinted

his eyes burned with . . .

her eyes blazed with . . .

her eyes sparked with . . .

her eyes flickered with . . .

___ glowed in his eyes

___ reflected in her eyes

she rolled her eyes

he looked heavenward

she glanced up to the ceiling

she winked

tears filled her eyes

his eyes welled up

her eyes swam with tears

his eyes flooded with tears

her eyes were wet

his eyes glistened

tears shimmered in her eyes

tears shone in his eyes

her eyes were glossy

he was fighting back tears

tears ran down her cheeks

his eyes closed

she squeezed her eyes shut

he shut his eyes

his lashes fluttered

she batted her lashes

his brows knitted together

her forehead creased

his brows drew together

his eyebrows rose 

she raised a brow

he lifted an eyebrow

she gave him a once-over 

he sized her up

her eyes bored into him

she took in the sight of . . .

he glared

she peered

he gazed

she glanced

he stared

she scrutinized

he studied

she gaped

he observed

she surveyed

he gawked

he leered

his pupils dilated

her pupils were huge

his pupils flared


NOSE

her nose crinkled 

his nose wrinkled

she sneered

his nostrils flared

she stuck her nose in the air

he sniffed

she smiled


MOUTH

she smiled

he smirked

she grinned

he simpered

she beamed

her mouth curved into a smile

the corners of his mouth turned up

the corner of his mouth lifted

his lips twitched

he gave a half-smile

he gave a lopsided grin

his mouth twisted

he plastered a smile on his face

she forced a smile

he faked a smile

her smile faded

he pursed his lips

she pouted

her mouth set in a hard line

he pressed his lips together

she bit her lip

he drew his lower lip between his teeth

she nibbled on her bottom lip

he chewed on his bottom lip 

his jaw set

her jaw clenched 

his jaw tightened

a muscle in his jaw twitched

he snarled 

his lips drew back in a snarl

her mouth fell open

his jaw dropped 

he gritted his teeth

her lower lip trembled

his lower lip quivered


SKIN

he paled

she went white

the color drained out of his face

his face reddened 

her cheeks turned pink 

his face flushed

she blushed

he turned red

she turned scarlet 

he turned crimson

a flush crept up her face 


WHOLE FACE & OTHER

she scrunched up her face

he grimaced

she winced

she gave him a dirty look 

he frowned

she scowled

he glowered 

her whole face lit up

she brightened 

his face went blank

her face contorted

his face twisted

his expression dulled

his expression hardened

she went poker-faced

a vein bulged in his neck

awe transformed her face

fear crossed her face

sadness clouded his features

terror overtook his face

recognition dawned her face

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