face-making

But, like any circus athlete, you trained yourself out of the face-making period.

Chapter 15 2010

But the council still seems to have asked its attorney to look into the legal ramifications of a rule that would encompass eye-rolling and (presumably) face-making.

City Council In Illinois May Ban Eye-Rolling 2010

Reuters A combination of photos taken before a heat in the men's 200 meters shows Mr. Bolt's face-making versatility.

The Many Moves of Usain Bolt 2008

Again, for those aren't charmed, that was one of his least believable moments--right up there with the Ron Brown funeral face-making.

Do sociopaths care what people think? Ann Althouse 2007

On my way, I passed by my face-making friend, Chris Morgan.

Still Kicking Katie Hnida 2006

I am delighted to hear that he has such an inventive genius as to face-making.

Jane Austen, Her Life and Letters A Family Record Richard Arthur Austen-Leigh

But, like any circus athlete, you trained yourself out of the face-making period.

A Discourse on Manners 1911

But, like any circus athlete, you trained yourself out of the face-making period.

Adventure Jack London 1896

In the southern parts of Italy more violent shrieking, face-making, and gesticulating, greater vehemence of speech and countenance and action, went on about that

The Uncommercial Traveller 1861

In the southern parts of Italy more violent shrieking, face-making, and gesticulating, greater vehemence of speech and countenance and action, went on about that Bottle than would attend fifty murders in a northern latitude.

The Uncommercial Traveller Charles Dickens 1841