hostile stare
Example Sentences
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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 Brand, Max
"I suppose Mr. Cox took the clock for company," remarked Mrs. Berry, after a hostile stare at her relative.
From Light Freights by Jacobs, W. W. (William Wymark)
Mahaffy, keenly alive to this fact, returned Carrington's glance with a fixed and hostile stare.
From The Prodigal Judge by Kester, Vaughan
The girl had nodded toward Joe Lorey, who was standing not far off, observing them with an unwavering and disapproving, almost definitely hostile stare.
From In Old Kentucky by Marshall, Edward
But the hostile stare on the faces of the chief’s following, there was no mistaking.
From The Heath Hover Mystery by Mitford, Bertram