look coldly upon
Example Sentences
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They are passionately devoted to each other, but as a rule look coldly upon the stranger.
From An Isle in the Water by Tynan, Katharine
Knowing her origin and history, Athalfrida, in the beginning, could not but look coldly upon her charge.
From Veranilda by Gissing, George
If the gambler ever comes to inquire, we'll merely look coldly upon him and say: 'What is this nonsense you are talking?
From The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg and Other Stories by Twain, Mark
Former associates shun and look coldly upon him, his female relatives are ashamed to be seen walking with him, often the door of his father's cottage or workshop is shut on his approach.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 370, August 1846 by Various
Did I not mock you and scorn you and look coldly upon you?
From A Volunteer with Pike The True Narrative of One Dr. John Robinson and of His Love for the Fair Señorita Vallois by Bennet, Robert Ames
