Holmes thought for a little, and then a curious smile played over his face.

The stripe of light from the opening played over her face.

I could almost watch the action playing over his face.

He had no wish to add to the tension that was playing over his commander's face.

I had no idea what she'd seen as the different thoughts played over my face.

I closed my eyes and allowed the sun to play over my face.

His eyes played over my face, but he betrayed no sign of recognition.

A chaotic mix of emotions played over the girl's face.

He doesn't nod, but emotions play over his face like shadows.

The film ran on, its light and shadows playing over Graham's face.