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Her frown deepens as she sidesteps open comic books and half-eaten granola bars.

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Penelope bit her pencil stub and frowned, for she had decided to tackle the Russia/England problem herself.

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Like his sister, he also received praise from his governess, Mrs. Apple, and Miss Mortimer, while the baroness frowned with impatience and Edward Ashton watched in silence.

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She frowned and drummed her fingers on the cover of her book.

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For her, karate is a way to "release emotions" and "bring serenity during stressful times", even though it was long frowned upon for women to practise the sport in Iran.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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