The eyes were slightly mischievous, though the face retained its decent gravity.

At 18 years old - and having graduated from high school in June - his face retains the youthful quality of someone even younger.

The face retained a wide popularity for more than two decades.

I suppose the face will retain that petrified laugh until the corpse turns to dust.

The slim Latin face before him retained a neutral expression but the eyes darkened in anger.

Her face retained its faraway expression, but she left the window and smiled when Terisa entered the room.

His face retained no human expression but fear.

His face retained its air of quizzical detachment, an expression others often thought calculating.

His face was a regular delight: rugged and yet retaining a touch of innocence about the eyes.

His face retained the suggestion of lines that in youth would have been handsome, but he was long past youth.