glassy-eyed
Adjective
Meaning
glassy-eyed (comparative more glassy-eyed, superlative most glassy-eyed)
Having a fixed stare and a wide-eyed appearance, due to boredom, lack of emotion, attention or interest, etc.
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Examples
Plagued by the Watergate scandal, a glassy-eyed Nixon delivered a final speech for White House staff and members of his Cabinet in 1974.
Lots of the data we're trading around — posting here and there in hope and dismay and glassy-eyed resignation — is similarly suspect, not because someone has been irresponsible or deceptive but because we just can't do better than that right now.
Pep Guardiola declared himself “so very, very happy”, albeit in a murderous, glassy-eyed sarcastic whisper.