look coldly upon
Example Sentences
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If the gambler ever comes to inquire, we'll merely look coldly upon him and say: 'What is this nonsense you are talking?
From The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg and Other Stories by Twain, Mark
Knowing her origin and history, Athalfrida, in the beginning, could not but look coldly upon her charge.
From Veranilda by Gissing, George
She wipes her eyes, and, with a look of commiseration, turns from the man whose business it is to look coldly upon unfortunate dead men.
From Our World, Or, the Slaveholder's Daughter by Adams, F. Colburn (Francis Colburn)
I could see that the elders began to look coldly upon me.
From Literary Tours in The Highlands and Islands of Scotland by Holmes, Daniel Turner
They are passionately devoted to each other, but as a rule look coldly upon the stranger.
From An Isle in the Water by Tynan, Katharine
