look coldly upon

Example Sentences

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I could see that the elders began to look coldly upon me.

From Literary Tours in The Highlands and Islands of Scotland by Holmes, Daniel Turner

Here was a man who possessed a title, was handsome, rich, and of assured social position: it would take an extraordinary American girl to look coldly upon his attentions.

From Man on the Box by MacGrath, Harold

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

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

The magnates of the county began to look coldly upon him, and even, in some instances, to array themselves in open opposition to him.

From The Story of the Upper Canada Rebellion by Dent, John Charles