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Example sentences for "glancing round"

  • Yes, we're philosophizing," said Natasha, glancing round for a moment and then continuing the conversation.

  • Berg, glancing round at Natasha, and as if anxious to conciliate her, replying to her intent look with a smile.

  • We always knew you by that name, and talked of you,' said Florence, glancing round, and sighing gently.

  • Bessy, glancing round, and speaking hoarsely; "come down to my cabin.

  • Yes," he said, glancing round, and pointing at the diving suits.

  • It didn't do for him"--glancing round at the straw.

  • Glancing round presently, I saw her cross the road and begin to come back on the other side by the houses.

  • It was at that moment that I heard a crash behind me, and, glancing round, saw a great spout of fire shoot up into the wintry sky.

  • For my own part I threw out my chest and curled my moustache, glancing round in my own debonair fashion at the assembly.

  • Mr. Shrig, glancing round, "call 'im Number Two.

  • But now, glancing round, he saw that the shabby man had turned away, and was trudging heavily out of the yard, therefore Barnabas hastened after him, and touched him upon the arm.

  • Bailey must be here; our maid, I mean," said Aline, glancing round.

  • Philippa, glancing round, "and can you spare me a few minutes?

  • Donovitch the Indian was standing in the bows, and Appleby, glancing round a moment, saw that the faces of the two officers on the bridge were grim and set.

  • He smiled curiously as, glancing round at the glittering glass and silver and the sumptuous decorations of the great dining-room, he remembered the little, stuffy cabin of the schooner that swung with the seas.

  • Nobody spoke, but Niven, glancing round at the stern brown faces, felt that whether they were right or wrong he would not care to be the man of whom the sealers asked that grim question.

  • Then begin at once and tell it," said Miss Smallwood, glancing round at the girls, who smiled derisively, thinking that Beth would have to excuse herself and thereby tacitly acknowledge that she had been boasting.

  • They will get over it," the lady answered, glancing round indifferently.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    appears from the following; confused mass; dressed himself; each half; glancing over; glancing round; green things; higher temperatures; loaf sugar; loco parentis; magic sword; making believe; many fishes; mounted troops; nearly equal; plane surfaces; these regions; two dollars; vanilla bean; what think; wild birds; will shew; would sometimes