"assume" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Sitting down, he assumed an expression of polite interest, and immediately began to think about something else.
- She threw up her arms, assuming an expression of wonder.
- But then he shook his head as if to clear it and assumed an expression of concentration.
- Finally, he assumed a serious expression and turned toward Eleni.
- She pulled herself back to the point, assuming once more an expression of sobriety.
- I had an inspiration, and assumed an expression of disgust.
- He paused and his features assumed an expression of deep gravity.
- Trying to assume a relaxed expression, he leaned back in the chair.
- Then she allowed her face to assume an expression of amused irony.
- He spread his arms and looked down at himself, assuming an expression of distaste.
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