Definition & Meaning | English word BLANKLY

Definitions of BLANKLY

1. in a blank manner, especially showing no emotion or expression.

Examples of Using BLANKLY in a Sentence

• Both at times play the straight man: often Mortimer will play the exasperated foil to Reeves' eccentric buffoon, or Reeves will play blankly bemused or annoyed to a manic or hyperactive Mortimer.
• Upon retreating to his room and blocking out the sound of Jenny's screams, Brett deletes the videos of his gang's crimes from Paige's phone and stares blankly into a mirror while wearing Steve's sunglasses.
• Gosling’s one-note, blankly disturbed act has none of the magnetic edge of his breakthrough work in The Believer,' while the intriguing ambiguity of Cheadle’s character could have been far more interestingly explored.
• Upon becoming acquainted with Chameleon, the wife of Bink and mother of Prince Dor, she is led to find King Trent, only to discover that he has been ensorcelled, staring blankly into space.
• Joined by Mike, they break down Brian's door—finding Brian, who stares blankly with a large, glowing hole in his forehead, emanating with light and long crackles of electricity.
• She stared at him blankly in death, and, unnerved, he blindfolded her and colored out the eyes of all the portraits.
• His infamous typography features on the front and a bandaged figure spouting liquid from the mouth stares blankly at the viewer.
• On the band's first US tour in November 1967, he stared blankly into space during their 4 November American Bandstand performance, strummed listlessly and barely managed to mime the vocals to "Apples and Oranges".
• According to the ministers' complaints, the people were sleeping, whispering, ogling the fashionably-dressed women, walking about and coming and going, or at best looking out the windows or staring blankly into space.
• Who could choose between seeing Hannah force-fed against her will through a tube and watching Tilly yell at the grotesque doll baby she's attached to her stomach to simulate pregnancy? For that matter, who could choose between Gallo forcing a very-pregnant Hannah to run in front of his tractor as exercise and Tilly threatening to perform a makeshift caesarian on Hannah with a pair of sharp scissors? It all adds up to one of the most deeply unpleasant films in recent memory, ineptly executed schlock that's as fun to watch as videotaped footage of terrified real-life hostages blankly reiterating their captors' demands.
• The colonists were typically inattentive, uninterested, and bored during church services, according to the ministers, who complained that the people were sleeping, whispering, ogling the fashionably dressed women, walking about and coming and going, or at best looking out the windows or staring blankly into space.
• Paul Lester from The Guardian likened "Crimewave" to the sound of Ian Curtis from Joy Division intoning blankly over Kraftwerk at their most synthetic.
• The colonists were typically inattentive, uninterested, and bored during church services, according to the ministers, who complained that the people were sleeping, whispering, ogling the fashionably dressed women, walking about and coming and going, or at best looking out the windows or staring blankly into space.
• Several days, weeks, months, or even years are spent in these "Kafkaesque" spending each day reading, playing cards, balancing checkbooks, sleeping, or simply staring blankly at the walls.
• Colonists were typically inattentive, uninterested, and bored during Anglican church services, according to the ministers, who complained that the people were sleeping, whispering, ogling the fashionably dressed women, walking about and coming and going, or at best looking out the windows or staring blankly into space.
• Both women are dressed richly with long chitons and himatia that cover their heads, starring blankly at the viewer now that they are both dead.

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