hostile stare
Example Sentences
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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
There was the same cold, hostile stare that he had had from the boss of the fertilizer mill.
From The Jungle by Sinclair, Upton
He wanted to get out of Lord Evelyn's house, out of the range of his kindly, whimsical smile and Cheriton's curious hostile stare; he wanted to be alone with Hilary, and to understand.
From The Lee Shore by Macaulay, Rose, Dame
He considered Ginsburg steadily, with a cool, hostile stare in his eyes.
From From Place to Place by Cobb, Irvin S. (Irvin Shrewsbury)
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 Wirt, Mildred A. (Mildred Augustine)
