look coldly upon

Example Sentences

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So the king, hearing these false charges and believing them, began to look coldly upon young Olaf and to treat him roughly.

From Olaf the Glorious A Story of the Viking Age by Leighton, Robert

And if it be so, how is it that we Christians have learned to look coldly upon the effigies of those who sowed the seed of the harvest which we have reaped?—Sanguis martyrum semen Christianorum! 

From Literary and General Lectures and Essays by Kingsley, Charles

That there should be a disposition here to look coldly upon the old-fashioned classical education is not wonderful.

From Town Life in Australia by Twopeny, Richard Ernest Nowell

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

My own carelessness is always to blame," said Brian, with a heavy sigh, "and I don't wonder that you look coldly upon me, Dino, when I seem to have done you such an unfriendly turn.

From Under False Pretences A Novel by Sergeant, Adeline