Every road of escape it traveled was blocked by his jeering face, with the jutting jaw set in implacable resolution.
He would crush her resistance--no matter whether it was physical or mental--and fling out at her the cruel jeering laughter of one who could win without even exerting his strength.
If he did--if he did-- The jeeringvoice went on taunting its victim.
She continued her task with joy, and prayed for help, while the street boys sang jeering songs about her, and not a soul comforted her with a kind word.
Some crews had been won over and led away, some windows broken, some jeering and yelling done; but in no more than five or six instances had men been seriously injured.
With the exception of Abu Talib, saddened by this scandalous scene, all went away, jeering sarcastily and exasperated.
The jeering apprentices before them had no guns, only sticks and clubs; they were not fifty in number.
He was but one against fifty lads pelting him with snowballs, which knocked off his hat, struck him in the face, compelling him to flee, the jeering boys following him to his own home.
I wish I were strong enough to feel it with my friends jeering at me, as I can feel it now, Dory.
His temper got clean away from him, and he shook with a rage hard to restrain from venting itself against the inanimate objects whose possessing devils he could hear jeering at him through the roar of the machinery.
Before coming out there is a little ceremony to be observed, master," said the porters, in a jeering tone.
Trembling in every limb, he crouched on his throne and imagined he saw angels and demons and fairies dancing round him and jeering at his pretensions and his wonderful structure.
But his hands were not used to labor, and he was sent adrift, his fellow workers jeering at him.
Nostromo vanished out of the doorway with a grunt of discontent at this jeering answer.
And there I stood while the jeering crowd stood around me, some howling, some throwing rotten eggs at me, and others pelting me with cabbage stumps and turnips.
Soon after I was taken to the market-place, where the pillory was set up, and I, in face of the jeering crowd, was tied to a pole.
We could never trace it to them, but we always knew by the jeering laugh on Tresidder's face when he passed us who was the cause of our trouble.
I struck out boldly for the boat, but Eli and the other man seemed to mock me with jeering menaces.
One man was apparently drunk; others were jeering on the skirts of the lean crowd.
For a vision had flashed into the brain of Patrine, of all the world mocking and jeering and vilifying, and Saxham and Lynette upholding and defending David's daughter, who had brought disgrace upon them.
A second, and then a third time, the old nurse begged him to let the girl go with him, but she was answered only by black looks and fierce words, till she was driven from the room by the jeering servants, with blows and mocking words.
Then Rad came up through the woods, by way of the spring, and announced that supper was ready, greeting Jack with a jeering laugh.
He went over and stood by Vinnie, and looked back with strong distrust upon thejeering Radcliff.
When the bewildered shopkeepers brought their promises to pay to the Kommandantur for verification they were greeted with jeering laughter.
When Irene thought that perhaps she would soon become the baron's wife, and leave that house, her brows contracted and her jeering smile vanished.
It has struggled out of raging waves, and is resting on them face upward; its hair is torn; its gaze has endless depth; and on its blue lips is a jeering smile.
Tom grew hot under, but ignored, the openjeering of the Foleyites.
Then I made her serve my pleasure, out of spite against her husband, jeering at them both the while.
The other, who was a scrivener, lagged a little way behind, jeering the French gentleman and me because we had been so frightened by nothing at all as to give ourselves the trouble of walking.
Taking it into his head that I was jeering him, he cried out: “God send mischief to all courtesans and such as favour them!
I am a poor goldsmith, who serve whoever pays me; and you are jeering me as though I were a party-leader.
