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Answer for the clue "With an empty expression ", 8 letters:
vacantly

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Word definitions for vacantly in dictionaries

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adv. in a vacant manner; "she was staring vacantly into the room"

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Vacantly \Va"cant*ly\, adv. In a vacant manner; inanely.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
adv. In a vacant manner; inanely or foolishly.

Usage examples of vacantly.

Thus equipped he sought a chair and sat staring vacantly at Dopey sprawled out at his feet.

Two eyeholes stared vacantly as it shambled forward with its half-formed hands reaching out for them.

He sighed, staring vacantly at the blue and white tiled fountain playing in the middle of the chamber.

At the prosecution table, Molto is unconsciously probing his temple, staring vacantly at the oak rods that are mounted on the wall in front of him to baffle sound.

They stood together thus, her face pressed into the juncture of his arm and shoulder, a thoughtful expression on his, until Astoria emerged from the pink and pushed past them, smiling vacantly.

The Garibaldian was gazing vacantly out of his rheumy eyes and saying nothing.

Pushing her hair off a grimy forehead with a grimier hand, she listened to his directions, staring vacantly, as is the manner of her kind, but understanding them, nevertheless, and not incapable of remembering their purport: they were short and intelligible enough.

Tyndall and Turner glanced at each other, then over at Vallery, who sat with head and shoulders bowed, eyes resting vacantly on his clasped hands on the table.

Below her, the hatchlings crowded around the Gold Dragon, who stared vacantly in the general direction of his frosty counterpart.

The starving, freezing prisoners used to collect in considerable numbers before the gate, and stand there for hours gazing vacantly at it.

Bird, compassionately, as the woman slowly unclosed her large, dark eyes, and looked vacantly at her.

A few yards beyond where Calis and the others had stopped he found the dead guard, eyes staring vacantly skyward.

When the light from one of the dark lanterns fell upon him, he blinked his eyes and gazed vacantly on the men who were already busy with the ropes, freeing him and the woman from their bonds.

He went back to his chair, sat down, and leaned forward, holding the ball in his palms and staring into it, almost vacantly.

Over and over he watched helplessly as Hunnewell stared vacantly into Pitts eyes, trying to speak, fighting desperately to make himself understood.