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The sentence is:

He suddenly showed an extremely shocked expression."

Are there any good replacement for the verb/the phrase, like using "look", or "face" instead of "expression".

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  • Suddenly he looked extremely shocked. Commented Nov 25, 2017 at 20:37
  • He suddenly appeared/looked shocked. Suddenly, shock appeared on his face. Shock showed on his face. Shock took over his countenance. Commented Nov 26, 2017 at 4:30

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I think you can use "mien" instead of expression.

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  • @Nigel J "He suddenly showed an extremely shocked mien." is a good answer? Commented Nov 26, 2017 at 5:50
  • "a low-browed, frowning mien"google.co.uk/…
    – Nigel J
    Commented Nov 26, 2017 at 7:47
  • why not? Edwin Ashworth
    – user55439
    Commented Nov 26, 2017 at 17:12

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