Kobolak shook his head, but his face belied the movement.

Jeslek's youthful face, as always, belied the white hair and the sun-gold eyes.

Her pale, sweaty face and whispered voice belied her words.

She was smiling through all of this, though her face belied her true feelings beyond those brightly flashing teeth.

"Luck," he said sourly, but his face belied the words.

The boy's brooding face belied his steadfast words, and Owen decided to change the subject.

The Vulcan's face belied no emotion as he punched in an authorization code.

I learned later that his face belied his true gentleness.

"We should be seeing it any second now," the newsman said with a professional calmness his tense face belied.

That quiet face belies the turmoil within.

His round, jovial face and twinkling eyes belie it, but James E. Preston is getting annoyed.

Her face didn't belie her nature, for she was the kindest woman I knew in Port-au-Prince.

Their pasty faces - the result of long periods underground - belie their extraordinary strength and tenacity.

The man's face did not belie the impression his voice gave.

"I know you all know about drugs through the books," said Ms. Reed, whose face, prone to girlish grins, belies her 48 years.

Hotheaded youngsters say such things, while their faces and their manner belie them.

Her mobile and comic face often belies the fact that only one person is pictured.

His face belies good years gone by - a face that has seen more sunrises than one would suspect.

The confident face put on by the Bush campaign belies some anxiety in the Republican ranks.