look coldly upon
Example Sentences
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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
It is not the intention to touch upon the psychological and sociological aspects but merely to look coldly upon the facts pertaining to artificial light and production.
From Artificial Light Its Influence upon Civilization by Luckiesh, Matthew
She wipes her eyes, and, with a look of commiseration, turns from the man whose business it is to look coldly upon unfortunate dead men.
From Our World, Or, the Slaveholder's Daughter by Adams, F. Colburn (Francis Colburn)
So the king, hearing these false charges and believing them, began to look coldly upon young Olaf and to treat him roughly.
From Olaf the Glorious A Story of the Viking Age by Leighton, Robert
My own carelessness is always to blame," said Brian, with a heavy sigh, "and I don't wonder that you look coldly upon me, Dino, when I seem to have done you such an unfriendly turn.
From Under False Pretences A Novel by Sergeant, Adeline
