glowering
Example Sentences
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These minute works are packed with detail: Their flickering candles, flitting moths and glowering skulls appear as if they’ve been excavated from some illuminated manuscript belonging to a long-vanished medieval sect.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
It’s been broadly debated whether the novel actually is a love story between the snobbish Cathy and the glowering Heathcliff.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2026
She delivered a glowering, chaotic speech that was full of tacit threats.
From Slate • Dec. 18, 2025
Trump sat forward in his seat, glowering at the judge as he handed down the ruling.
From Seattle Times • May 6, 2024
Captain Smith’s glowering eyes silence the men at once.
From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone
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