She tried to compose her face into a more severe expression.

The hairstyle was the same, too, and the rather severe expression.

No wonder he looked as if that severe expression was habitual.

But his severe expression changed when the topic turned to the props, as if he were talking about old friends.

He looked around at the ranks of worried faces and his slightly severe expression softened.

Both gazed up at him with a severe expression and pursed lips.

The severe expressions on their faces reminded him of his tutors.

He looked across the desk at his junior with a severe expression.

He smiled, and his severe expression melted into a charm which took her by surprise.

Despite her severe expression, she was a very attractive woman.