glower

Example Sentences

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“The result?” he says, with a tough-guy glower.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2026

Nonverbal sung chorales often shimmer or glower beneath spoken text.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 5, 2025

You could definitely see it in the witness box: Bankman-Fried was fidgeting throughout, shifting left and right in his seat, and glaring at the courtroom with a low-eyebrow glower and a consistent frown.

From Slate • Oct. 30, 2023

The second gallery holds a suite of 23 drawings from 2022; they glower and churn, evoking those that Victor Hugo made in the mid-19th century.

From New York Times • Mar. 16, 2023

When we got to our room, Stick didn’t glower at his desk and ignore me like he usually did when he was fighting with Father.

From "The Rock and the River" by Kekla Magoon