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Sentences ending with glances
- Blushing, and confused with shyness, she remained standing by Caesar's seat; and though she only ventured to raise her eyes now and then for a stolen look, she felt herself the object of a hundred curious, defiant, bold, or contemptuous glances. [10]
- These reflections weighed upon her, particularly when she seemed conscious of curious glances. [9]
- The other, or the leonine blonde, has an opaline fire in her clear eye, which the brunette can hardly match with her quick glittering glances. [6]
- They come from the Divs and delude every one with their wanton glances. [10]
- That it was so considered by the great officials was manifested by the silent applause that shot from eye to eye around their circle in the form of bright approving glances. [5]
- The delusion that she somehow had been miraculously snatched up into it was marred by their glances. [9]
- All at once she appeared to be agitated; she looked at the basket, then around, as if there were some fearful presence about her which she was searching for with her eager glances. [6]
- These eyes were like two mirrors of fortune in which every object was charmingly transfigured, and they were rewarded; for wherever they looked they met only friendly glances. [10]
- From our house he went to the Tetzels', and then he and the Bohemian forthwith came to high words and defiant glances. [10]
- The noise there had been loud enough, but at his entrance the game stopped, and his future companions nudged each other, scanning him with scrutinizing glances. [10]
More example sentences with the word glances in them
- Pierre exchanged glances with Countess Mary and Nicholas (Natasha he never lost sight of) and smiled happily. [2]
- There were some who scattered as he drew near, and of the less timorous spirits that remained only a few raised dark, sullen glances to encounter his, which was unflinching, passionately contemptuous. [9]
- The contemptuous glances which others might cast at her I should scorn, for I know her worth. [10]
- After the fish, which made a certain sensation, the count exchanged glances with the other committeemen. [2]
- The glamour to which Janet had yielded herself was on occasions slightly troubled by some new and enigmatic element to be detected in his voice and glances suggestive of intentions vaguely disquieting. [9]
- Had the feelings which her glances were intended to reveal passed merely for the ardent gratitude of an impassioned soul? [10]
- Mr. Spence, who was attempting to entertain the two daughters-in-law, was clearly distrait--if his glances meant anything. [9]
- Many glances were undoubtedly directed at her, the daughter of the dead woman in whose memory so many citizens had gathered; many, perhaps, had come solely to see the beautiful Es. [10]
- The countess in turn, without omitting her duties as hostess, threw significant glances from behind the pineapples at her husband whose face and bald head seemed by their redness to contrast more than usual with his gray hair. [2]
- Well, it was touching to see the queen blush and smile, and look embarrassed and happy, and fling furtive glances at Sir Launcelot that would have got him shot in Arkansas, to a dead certainty. [5]
- At first, according to her custom, she had roused the handsome fellow's hopes by fiery glances which she could not restrain. [10]
- He was prepared to find it larger than his unstudied glances had made it appear; for more than a casual idea of dimensions and a hasty conception of oval shape and singular beauty he had not had time. [13]
- The soldiers, who threw sidelong glances at Pierre, got the fire to burn and placed an iron pot on it into which they broke some dried bread and put a little dripping. [2]
- It seemed as though he cast his burning words and languishing glances at my lady in the box, whereupon there was a deal of nudging round about. [9]
- The causes of this strange change of opinion and mood would have been sufficiently intelligible to him, even had he not perceived one of the reproving glances which Frau Lerch cast at Barbara. [10]
- Luna first saw them pace silently to and fro, and delighted in the resentful glances they cast at each other. [10]
- And Honora, following their glances, beheld the two ladies, in the negligee referred to above, with their elbows on the railing of the upper hall and their faces between their hands, engaged in a lively exchange of compliments with the gentlemen. [9]
- He glances about the room, and then lights a cigarette. [9]
- Ranulph had seen the glances passing between the two, and he winced. [11]
- Belle Treherne, noticing the direction of my glances, said: "Have you known Mrs. Falchion long? [11]
- The Clerk of the Court saw that Jean Jacques had observed the intimate glances of the two young people, and their eyes met in understanding. [11]
- Her glances were still cast back the way she had come. [11]
- With an ironical smile Psamtik sat watching this scene--the pleased faces of Amasis, Croesus and Gyges, the meaning glances of the Egyptians, and the contented looks with which Aristomachus gazed on the young heroes. [10]
- Nay, and he seemed to like Ursula well enough as his helper; albeit he owed all her sweet care and loving glances to Herdegen, for she never bestowed them but when he chanced to look that way. [10]
- But he had said it without any of those glances which usually accompanied the same sentiments in the mouths of other lads. [11]
- Large warehouses stood round the harbor of this Greek colony, and slightly-built dwelling-houses, into which the idle mariners were lured by the sounds of music and laughter, and the glances and voices of painted and rouged damsels. [10]
- The white friend raised his eyes encountered Officer O'Flaherty's--blushed a little--got up and left the courtroom, avoiding all glances and not taking his own from the floor. [5]
- I am no prophet, but Dion, I repeat, this shameful struggle and the glances which flashed upon him will be remembered to his dying hour. [10]
- I have sometimes picked up a line or a sentence, in these momentary glances between the uncut leaves of a new book, which I have never forgotten. [6]
- They all rushed out of the village again, but Tushin's guns could not move, and the artillerymen, Tushin, and the cadet exchanged silent glances as they awaited their fate. [2]
- Instead of spears or arrows they shoot with flashing glances, and when they think they have hit their game they turn their back upon it. [10]
- Commonly there is one woman in a theatre at whom all glances are leveled. [4]
- Els and Eva often cast stolen glances at each other as they greeted the visitors, thanked them, answered questions, gave explanations, accepted apologies, received and courteously declined invitations. [10]
- In that exchange of glances he imagined each saw the other in some different guise. [13]
- But most painful of all to the volunteer nurse was the sick man's manner; for though Herr Casper rarely regained perfect consciousness, he showed his unfriendly disposition often enough by glances, gestures, and words stammered with painful effort. [10]
- I remembered those moments when our glances had met as across barriers in flashes of understanding. [9]
- Her main and mizzen masts were not visible, and her colours could not be seen, but Jean's quick eye had lighted on something which made him cast apprehensive glances at his wife and Guida. [11]
- Madame shot at me the swiftest of glances and laughed, and I suspected that she divined Nick's propensity for adventure. [9]
- The most beautiful Maiden entrances Above wonderfully there, Her beautiful golden attire glances, She combs her golden hair. [5]
- The old woman, lowering her eyes but casting side glances at the newcomers, had turned her cup upside down and placed a nibbled bit of sugar beside it, and sat quietly in her armchair, though hoping to be offered another cup of tea. [2]
- He stayed so long that Princess Mary and Natasha exchanged glances, evidently wondering when he would go. [2]
- They entered the little parlor at the Parsonage looking so beaming, that Olive and Bathsheba exchanged glances which implied so much that it would take a full page to tell it with all the potentialities involved. [6]
- They were engaged in an animated discussion, which from their glances and gestures evidently concerned Barbara. [10]
- He blockaded the house by day, catching a glance of the damsel now and then as she appeared at a casement; but these glances only fed his flame without encouraging his hope. [4]
- These glances had hitherto been unobserved by him to whom they were directed. [10]
- Gorgo triumphed in his temperate demeanor, and thanked him with grateful glances and a silent grasp of the hand when opportunity offered. [10]
- Boris was telling his new friend Pierre who the guests were and exchanging glances with Natasha, who was sitting opposite. [2]
- Most generously, by his friendly glances, he made us partners in his pleasure. [4]
- Whenever he opened his eyes, tender, anxious glances met him. [10]
- Adverntus whispered to him where he had taken her, to avoid the persecuting glances of the numerous strangers, and Caracalla nodded to him approvingly and went into the next room. [10]
- The attendants accompanied her respectfully from door to door, in obedience to the emperor's commands, and she went on with a firm step, looking straight in front of her, without noticing the inquisitive, approving, or scornful glances which were aimed at her. [10]
- By this time her glances seemed to have gained a visibly disturbing effect. [9]
- The furrow in her brow deepened, and questioning glances and gestures united with the "What?--what? [10]
- She carried her head high, and bestowed swift and evidently fatal glances to right and left during her progress through the room. [9]
- How should she have noticed the scornful glances which her unrestrained vivacity elicited? [10]
- Drop the cruel harshness which so strangely and painfully contradicts the language of your glances the evening of the last dance. [10]
- With a steady hand he pushed back the gold to the duke, who pressed it upon him with friendly glances from his kind little eyes and an urgent whispered entreaty, and took his leave, saying that to-night the dice and he were at odds. [10]
- They had a good deal to say to each other, and momentarily evidently serious things, and at receptions Jack had interrupted their glances of intelligence. [4]
- The men exchanged glances, and the meaning of Lassiter's keen inquiry and Judkins's bold reply, both unspoken, was not lost upon Jane. [13]
- Eager, frightened, helpless glances were turned on Alpatych when he came out of the Governor's room. [2]
- Despite the uneasy glances thrown at her by Princess Mary--who wished to have a tete-a-tete with Natasha--Mademoiselle Bourienne remained in the room and persistently talked about Moscow amusements and theaters. [2]
- Yet perhaps his glances strayed almost as frequently to one other maiden. [10]
- Both turned their glances quickly upon Margaret, whose eyes were on the fire. [11]
- The reader who glances over these papers, and, finding them too full of small details and the lesser personal matters which belong naturally to private correspondences, turns impatiently from them, has my entire sympathy and good-will. [6]
- I dropped my glances on the ground; a bird, newly dead, lay at my feet, killed by the heat. [11]
- Fancourt sent self-conscious glances down the table towards Gaston; and then a young American, newly come to Paris, said: "Who's Zoug-Zoug, and what's Zoug-Zoug? [11]
- Some of them gave him glances that seemed to say, "You belong to us," and almost succeeded in establishing the delusion. [9]
- Her eyes flitted from bench to bench, yet met nothing save averted glances. [9]
- Duclosse, pale and frightened, stepped from among the fragments of crockery, and with backward glances towards Pomfrette joined his comrade. [11]
- Then--I was probably fifteen--I returned the ardent glances of Count Brederode's pretty page. [10]
- The colour had faded from most of the grave, anxious faces, and their timid glances shunned one another. [10]
- The dull, questioning eyes of the old commentator and writer of many books now blazed with the hot fire of youthful passion and, like a wrestler who seeks the right grip, he measured Apollonius and his companions with wrathful glances. [10]
- He kept his eyes fixed on her, save for one or two swift glances towards the jurats. [11]
- He whose bright eyes could beam on her so radiantly had just wounded her with angry glances, like a foe or a stern judge, and his indignation had not been groundless. [10]
- The two lords exchanged significant glances, and Hertford stepped quickly toward the door. [5]
- Nor did it escape her that she had become the centre of many glances from the lookers-on who were sitting in the theatre, and it occurred to her that on several sides people were pointing at her with their fingers. [10]
- The meal was ended, but still he did not move, nor did he observe the enquiring glances which were turned on him by many eyes; no one dared to rise before the master gave the signal. [10]
- Mennaval was there, eagerly seeking glances. [11]
- Again Maurice gazed eagerly around him, but Charles vouchsafed the Lindenplatz and stands only a few careless glances. [10]
- In vain Honora dropped her eyes; some strange fascination compelled her to raise them again until they met those of the other woman: Did their glances meet? [9]
- He liked her dreaming, and stole many glances at her face of which she knew nothing at all. [9]
- While he was descending the stairs with her, Barbara noticed one of the searching glances he secretly cast at her, and wondered what this man's pure, keen eyes had probably discovered. [10]
- The young lady departed, after casting upon him one of those bewitching glances which the young poet--let us rather say the poet, without making odious distinctions--is in the confirmed habit of receiving from dear woman. [6]
- In the strange crossing of uncertain chances, Somewhere, beneath some maiden's tear-dimmed glances May fall her little book of dreams and fancies. [6]
- Alas, and she could only cast stolen glances at him, listen by stealth to the German words that fell from the beloved lips. [10]
- And, if glances could have killed, many a bidder would have dropped dead. [9]
- The singer's glances continually flashed between Kaid and Achmet. [11]
- Exchanging glances with confederates, he disappeared, as Kaid laid a hand on David's arm and drew him aside. [11]
- Although Melissa was closely veiled and accompanied by a servant, she did not escape rude words and insolent glances. [10]
- The glances he cast at Paula augured her no good. [10]
- She strove to calm herself by prayer: but the glances of a congregation focussed between her shoulder-blades seemed to burn her back, and the thought of the concentration of so many minds upon her distracted her own. [9]
- She could not be unconscious, either, that she was the object of polite transient scrutiny by the ladies, and of glances of interest from gentlemen who did not approach her. [4]
- He was pointedly attentive to Sonya and looked at her in such a way that not only could she not bear his glances without coloring, but even the old countess and Natasha blushed when they saw his looks. [2]
- When one glances at the map the members of the stupendous island wilderness of the Pacific seem to crowd upon each other; but no, there is no crowding, even in the center of a group; and between groups there are lonely wide deserts of sea. [5]
- But Barine gazed at her with pleading glances, beseeching aid, whispering amid her tears: "Help me, Charmian. [10]
- I opened it, and saw, in a few glances, that I held the heart of Iris in my hand. [6]
- However, his wit and his languishing glances and double meanings fell on barren ground. [9]
- They exchanged glances again, and March said, carelessly, "It's too small. [8]
- The blow of a weapon that glances off, stinging, but not penetrating, only enrages. [6]
- He seemed like a proud ship under swelling sails, and even in hostile cities, read admiration in the glances of the gaping crowd. [10]
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