眉を顰める

Reading: まゆをひそめる
Meaning: to frown; to knit one's brows
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Example Sentence
彼 は その 話 を 聞いて 眉を顰める
He frowned when he heard that story.
Usage Notes
Describes the action of frowning or knitting one's brows, usually indicating worry, disapproval, or concern.
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