hostile stare
Example Sentences
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Mahaffy, keenly alive to this fact, returned Carrington's glance with a fixed and hostile stare.
From The Prodigal Judge by Kester, Vaughan
"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)
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
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 Watkins, Shirley
He grew pale and gave H�flinger a hostile stare.
From The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19 by Various