sidelong
Example Sentences
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On the screen was a boy, 11, in blue ear warmers and a jacket, being interviewed by one of the station’s reporters and giving a sidelong look and a sly half-grin.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 7, 2022
Cavill, who’s as lethal with a disappointed sigh or a sidelong glance as Geralt is with a dagger, is still a steady, engaging presence at the center of the action.
From New York Times ● Dec. 16, 2021
Trapped along the sidelong, he shoveled the ball back to Dwight Garner, a freshman running back.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 19, 2021
And Andrea Riseborough is terrific expressing considerable disdain with just a sidelong glance.
From Salon ● Nov. 4, 2021
I stand still, and it lands on Jeremy’s palm, pecking at the seed while giving me sidelong glances.
From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali
