hostile stare
Example Sentences
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Yet his eagerness did not trip him into carelessness, and so long as the guards could see, he greeted me with a hostile stare.
From Montlivet by Smith, Alice Prescott
He wanted to get out of Lord Evelyn's house, out of the range of his kindly, whimsical smile and Cheriton's curious hostile stare; he wanted to be alone with Hilary, and to understand.
From The Lee Shore by Macaulay, Rose, Dame
Mahaffy, keenly alive to this fact, returned Carrington's glance with a fixed and hostile stare.
From The Prodigal Judge by Kester, Vaughan
Even Mr. Sheridan’s cold and unmistakably hostile stare did not seem to make her feel that she was not welcome, or that she ought to offer any explanation for her presence.
From Jane Lends A Hand by Watkins, Shirley
But the hostile stare on the faces of the chief’s following, there was no mistaking.
From The Heath Hover Mystery by Mitford, Bertram
