How to Use faceless in a Sentence

faceless

adjective
  • David grabs the face of a faceless girl and brings it to his.
    — Sanjena Sathian, The Atlantic, 28 Sep. 2021
  • There was mystery, and not just because of the faceless dancers.
    — Mark Lowry, star-telegram.com, 8 May 2017
  • The cops are faceless warriors and their victims, all of them, are black.
    — Ray Mark Rinaldi, The Know, 23 Mar. 2017
  • He's done it with a faceless roster and a fan base that's wanted him out for three years.
    — Pete Grathoff, kansascity, 23 Mar. 2018
  • His wife felt the presence of a faceless creature pressing down on her side of bed.
    — New York Times, 21 Jan. 2021
  • Well done, the faceless art might yet catch on in the Anglophone world.
    — The Economist, 21 Dec. 2019
  • On the cover, the singer is on all fours beside a faceless man who is yanking her hair.
    — Paula Mejía, The Atlantic, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Nobody wants to do business with a nameless or faceless brand.
    — Chastity Heyward, Forbes, 17 June 2021
  • On a stormy night, a band of faceless invaders trigger Bill's traps.
    — Randall Colburn, EW.com, 30 Jan. 2023
  • The figures on-screen often looked less like people than like faceless gray blobs.
    — New York Times, 13 June 2018
  • Didn’t have to worry about that back in the days when everybody was a faceless cog.
    — Ben Smith, semafor.com, 9 Jan. 2026
  • In this work, the white faceless figures symbolize those who lost their lives.
    — Michael James Rocha, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Even if the crowd is a faceless mob of listeners over the internet.
    — Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 31 July 2020
  • One night, my sons and I walked down to the tidal basin, where an orange orb hung like a faceless jack-o’-lantern.
    — Washington Post, 26 Aug. 2021
  • Among the whalers, Tuzroyluke has not created a faceless crew of evil men.
    — David James, Anchorage Daily News, 25 Feb. 2023
  • The doctor Joel killed was just a faceless nobody in both the first season and the first game.
    — Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 21 Apr. 2025
  • In a later scene, faceless bodies smear it across his face while pressing his body into the messy ground.
    — Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 24 Aug. 2023
  • The video ends with Glover running alone in the darkness, chased by faceless figures.
    — refinery29.com, 6 May 2018
  • Demodogs The same faceless horror show, now in compact but lethal dog form.
    — Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 24 Nov. 2025
  • Dani ends up kicking one of Flora’s dolls, the faceless brunette that was under the bed.
    — Shannon Carlin, refinery29.com, 13 Oct. 2020
  • The point of post-Lorde pop isn’t to get faceless crowds grooving mindlessly.
    — Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 27 June 2025
  • The 31-year-old said all of her content was faceless in an attempt to stay anonymous.
    — Adam Sabes, Fox News, 3 Nov. 2023
  • Kramatorsk — When wars kill many over years, the names of the dead can bleed into faceless lists.
    — Nick Paton Walsh, CNN Money, 31 July 2025
  • The monkey slug looks like some sort of faceless alien Muppet with a fun hairdo and a herky-jerky gait.
    — Miri Talabac, Baltimore Sun, 21 July 2022
  • It is not absorbed by faceless insurers.
    — Michael Hedges, Oc Register, 11 June 2026
  • The phrase is above a graphic of a faceless person standing among patches of grass and grey stepping stones.
    — Zara Irshad, San Francisco Chronicle, 24 Mar. 2026
  • Within seconds, the door was opened by a faceless robot dressed in a beige bodysuit that clung tight to its trim waist and long legs.
    — Cade Metz, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2025
  • Within seconds, the door was opened by a faceless robot dressed in a beige bodysuit that clung tight to its trim waist and long legs.
    — Jeremy Engle, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2025
  • The shadowy, faceless reenactments of the murder are the hardest parts to watch.
    — John J. Lennon, Vulture, 30 Apr. 2025
  • It’s led some faceless creators — as these channel operators are known — to show face.
    — Andrew Zucker, HollywoodReporter, 13 June 2026

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