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moue

[ US /ˈmu/ ]
NOUN
  1. a disdainful grimace

How To Use moue In A Sentence

  • Principe nempe Persarum gessit; ratione quorum bellorum in partes alias bellum mouere noluit, ob eamque causam in partibus Poloni� latrones quidam Cosaci nuncupati, et alij facinorosi in partibus illis existentes, subditos C鎠aris potentissimi turbare et infestare non desierunt. The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation
  • The doctor could not help laughing at the sort of "moue" she made: when he laughed, he had something peculiarly good-natured and genial in his look. Villette
  • Dr. Beeks crouched in the center of the chamber, reaching out to touch something only she could see, then made a moue when her hand failed to connect.
  • She made a moue that must have been quite fetching thirty or forty years ago.
  • He remoued the archbishops see from Canturburie vnto Lichfield, thereby to aduance his kingdome of Mercia, as well in dignitie & preheminence of spirituall power as temporall. Chronicles (1 of 6): The Historie of England (6 of 8) The Sixt Booke of the Historie of England
  • HABET, the reading of most manuscripts, does not account for FERET, but is in itself acceptable enough; compare _Her_ XVI 59-60 'ecce pedum pulsu uisa est mihi terra moueri --/uera loquar ueri [_Heinsius_: uero _codd_] uix _habitura fidem_' and Cic _Flac_ 21 'sed fuerint incorruptae litterae domi; nunc uero quam _habere_ auctoritatem aut quam _fidem_ possunt?'. The Last Poems of Ovid
  • He's grown his hair, which fooled me before, but now I recognise his arrogant moue. LOVE YOU MADLY
  • With a moue of disdain, she threw her only line of contact with Ruston Grady into the nearest waste bin.
  • The 30 day the winde Southeast, they wayed, and set saile to the Northeastwards: but the ship fell so on the side to the shorewards, that they were forced eftsoones to take in their saile, and ancre againe, from whence they neuer remoued her. The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation
  • The word seemed to twist his face into a moue of distaste. ‘My job is to make fabulous people feel fabulous.’
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