look coldly upon

Example Sentences

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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

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

It is probable also that Henrietta was beginning to look coldly upon Richelieu even before she met Chateauneuf, for other influences were working against him in her mind.

From Henrietta Maria by Haynes, Henrietta

Here was a man who possessed a title, was handsome, rich, and of assured social position: it would take an extraordinary American girl to look coldly upon his attentions.

From Man on the Box by MacGrath, Harold

Did I not mock you and scorn you and look coldly upon you?

From A Volunteer with Pike The True Narrative of One Dr. John Robinson and of His Love for the Fair Señorita Vallois by Bennet, Robert Ames