hostile stare
Example Sentences
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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
"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
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 Smith, Alice Prescott
Yet the almost hostile stare of her peculiarly-colored 125 eyes haunted Marjorie for the remainder of the evening.
From Marjorie Dean High School Senior by Chase, Josephine