hostile stare
Example Sentences
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Yet his eagerness did not trip him into carelessness, and so long as the guards could see, he greeted me with a hostile stare.
From Montlivet by Alice Prescott Smith
Even Mr. Sheridan’s cold and unmistakably hostile stare did not seem to make her feel that she was not welcome, or that she ought to offer any explanation for her presence.
From Jane Lends A Hand by Shirley Watkins
Nearly everyone nodded and smiled, but one girl who sat at the far end of a long typewriter table regarded her with an intent, almost hostile stare.
From Signal in the Dark by Mildred A. (Mildred Augustine) Wirt
It flew open almost immediately, and a fierce-looking little man confronted us with a hostile stare.
From John Thorndyke's Cases related by Christopher Jervis and edited by R. Austin Freeman by R. Austin (Richard Austin) Freeman
She paused at the door with her hand on the knob, and her eyes fixed him through and through with a glittering, hostile stare.
From Black Jack by Max Brand
