She glanced again, with that slow, Chinese side-look, and felt she would die. From Wordnik.com. [The Ladybird] Reference
He paused while her glance, returning from the desert, met his in a veiled side-look, and the flush of the bellflower again tinged his cheek. From Wordnik.com. [The Rim of the Desert] Reference
She pointed the emphasis on "I," by a side-look at her sister. From Wordnik.com. [Heart and Science A Story of the Present Time] Reference
The young woman gave him a curious side-look, but did not answer. From Wordnik.com. [A Woman Intervenes] Reference
"No such thing," said Ransome, angrily, and casting a side-look at. From Wordnik.com. [Put Yourself in His Place] Reference
"My dear Mrs. Van Stuyler," said Redgrave, with a side-look at Zaidie. From Wordnik.com. [A Honeymoon in Space] Reference
And when I answered yes he whispered to me, with a side-look at the friar, that of. From Wordnik.com. [Margery — Complete] Reference
Edward bit his lip, and shot a level reflective side-look, peculiar to him when meditating. From Wordnik.com. [Rhoda Fleming — Complete] Reference
The young lady clenched her little fist, and gave a mischievous side-look as she passed Pen. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Pendennis] Reference
I took the proofs; he turned to go, and by a side-look at George beckoned him out of the room. From Wordnik.com. [Alton Locke, Tailor and Poet An Autobiography] Reference
Bradley gave Don Luis a side-look, and said that no ships bound for the Columbia would be found at San. From Wordnik.com. [California Four Months among the Gold-Finders, being the Diary of an Expedition from San Francisco to the Gold Districts] Reference
Cornelia gave him a sharp side-look, to make out if he was sincere; but his face at the moment was in shadow. From Wordnik.com. [Bressant] Reference
Then she turned, with an uneasy side-look at her brother-in-law, and began leading the way down the short passage. From Wordnik.com. [Studies in love and in terror] Reference
He looked anxious and ill at ease, often casting a furtive glance towards the entrance, and occasionally a side-look at his daughter. From Wordnik.com. [Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 (of 2)] Reference
She viewed him with a dark sharp side-look, as she pushed herself out of his arms, and ran into the kitchen without making any answer. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter IV. Book II] Reference
Words which forced themselves out of her in spite of her shyness, but which she could not follow up by more than a side-look at her admirer. From Wordnik.com. [Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume XXII] Reference
Most of the time he spoke apparently to Mr. and Mrs. Grayson, but he kept a side-look upon the girl from Idaho who had played with him and humiliated him. From Wordnik.com. [The Candidate A Political Romance] Reference
When at length he appeared, she was standing so close to the glass, her eyes so unmistakably met his side-look, that he could not pretend he had not seen her. From Wordnik.com. [Philip Winwood A Sketch of the Domestic History of an American Captain in the War of Independence; Embracing Events that Occurred between and during the Years 1763 and 1786, in New York and London: written by His Enemy in War, Herbert Russell, Lieutenant in the Loyalist Forces.] Reference
Towards the interior of the hut, hallowed by such lovely presence, I continued to direct my glances -- with an occasional side-look, noting the movements of the two men. From Wordnik.com. [The Wild Huntress Love in the Wilderness] Reference
Just goes to show ya Obamas juvenile side-look at the the middle fingers his lil marxist self has used in the past-now the whole worlds watching and he already screwed it up. From Wordnik.com. [AroundTheCapitol.com] Reference
Watching the girl closely with that side-look, he did not see the twinkle reappear in her eye; instead she sat demure and silent, and he judged that he had taken her beyond her depth. From Wordnik.com. [The Candidate A Political Romance] Reference
He took his solid, well-balanced sword in his fist, over his left arm his ample, bossy shield, and, with another side-look at Fionn, he left the hall and charged irresistibly into the fray. From Wordnik.com. [Irish Fairy Tales] Reference
And when I answered yes he whispered to me, with a side-look at the friar, that of a surety my lord Cardinal must hold Ann full dear, if he would bid so famous a master to Nuremberg that he might possess her image. From Wordnik.com. [Complete Project Gutenberg Georg Ebers Works] Reference
He spoke lightly of the kingdoms and republics whose fortunes he had followed in a casual way and of the men whom the heave of affairs had brought to the surface for a space, and always he kept that side-look upon her. From Wordnik.com. [The Candidate A Political Romance] Reference
Lest my manuscript should fall into other hands, I have taken care that not a single name in it should contain even a side-look or hint at the true one; but she will be able to understand the real person in every case. From Wordnik.com. [Wilfrid Cumbermede] Reference
And, indeed, unless these butterflies are created with a side-look to the composition of improving apologues, it is not altogether easy, even for people who have read Hegel and Dr. M'Cosh, to decide intelligibly upon the issue raised. From Wordnik.com. [Essays of Travel] Reference
When I managed to get a side-look at her quietly, without being giggled at or driven half mad by unintelligible incitements to a jocularity I could not feel, it struck me that, if we once found a common term of communication we should become good friends. From Wordnik.com. [New Italian sketches] Reference
"He gave me a crafty side-look, like that of a parrot, when he means to bite your finger. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 31, May, 1860] Reference
The boy gave him a knowing side-look, which seemed to promise acquiescence, while at the same time he exclaimed, “I be your guide to Wayland Smith’s!. From Wordnik.com. [Kenilworth] Reference
George and Bob walked all the way 'ome arter supper without saying a word, but arter they got to their room George took a side-look at Bob, and then he ses, suddenlike, "Look' ere!. From Wordnik.com. [Captains All and Others] Reference
"That's an auld story, and a waefu 'ane," she replied, with a side-look at Mrs. Hislop; "and I hae nae heart to mind it. From Wordnik.com. [Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume XXIII] Reference
The boy gave him a knowing side-look, which seemed to promise acquiescence, while at the same time he exclaimed, "I be your guide to. From Wordnik.com. [Kenilworth] Reference
"Not always, Sir Gervaise," returned the lieutenant, casting a side-look at the steward, who often comforted him with ship's delicacies in the admiral's cabin; "this time, he is right, at least. From Wordnik.com. [The Two Admirals] Reference
She turned him a quick side-look. From Wordnik.com. [Marune: Alastor 933]
Mr. Mool cast a side-look at the ferns. From Wordnik.com. [Heart and Science A Story of the Present Time] Reference
No side-look vexes from the curious eye. From Wordnik.com. [Poems, &c. (1790) Wherein It Is Attempted To Describe Certain Views Of Nature And Of Rustic Manners; And Also, To Point Out, In Some Instances, The Different Influence Which The Same Circumstances Produce On Different Characters] Reference
Agnois turned a side-look toward Lorcas. From Wordnik.com. [Marune: Alastor 933]
He cast another swift side-look at the two. From Wordnik.com. [The Piazza Tales] Reference
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