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Example sentences for "keen glance"

  • He had seen Mrs. Austin give Olivia a keen glance; moreover she had left her husband to ask him to stop.

  • At the bottom he joined Macallister, who had waited and gave him a keen glance.

  • Betty gave him a keen glance, for she was human.

  • As he went out, he again gave Maximina a keen glance, which the girl pretended not to notice.

  • Miguel gave her a keen glance:-- "And mamma?

  • Vandeloup smoothed his moustache, and looked at the doctor with a keen glance.

  • No," said the man, with a keen glance at her.

  • Mrs. Forster flashed a keen glance at him, but it said a good deal for her capability of keeping a promise that she contented herself with a simple question.

  • Her companion flashed a keen glance at her.

  • I should say so," answered the doctor, with a keen glance at Pickering.

  • Mr. King gave Polly's burning cheeks a keen glance, then he set Phronsie on the floor abruptly.

  • Bryce, looking off from the bandages he was nicely adjusting, to bestow a keen glance on Jasper.

  • He thought the older man gave him a keen glance, but next moment his face was inscrutable and with a little gesture of satisfaction he stretched his legs to the fire.

  • Mrs. Winter gave her a keen glance, but Carrie's face was calm.

  • Jim related his adventure at the rapid and Martin gave him a keen glance.

  • Come," said Mr. Prescott, with a keen glance at her.

  • Uncle Thomas shot a quick, keen glance at her from under his bushy brows.

  • Nancy shot a keen glance at her sister's pretty face, and her eyes twinkled.

  • He stole a keen glance at her face, and smiled gently at what it told him.

  • Trevor darted a keen glance at his companion.

  • The girl again favoured her with a keen glance, and then, to Florence's surprise, instead of continuing her reading, she immediately closed her book and looked full across at her companion.

  • He raised his hat to Florence, favoured her with a keen glance, said good-bye to Trevor, and turned away.

  • He came through the car afterwards, as if he tried to find the girl, and gave me a keen glance.

  • Now and then Gavin gave his employer a keen glance.

  • Lister admitted that they were not getting on as fast as he had hoped, and when Montgomery gave him a keen glance tried to brace himself.

  • Rush, as he shot a keen glance at the grinning face of Ignatz, quickly comprehended.

  • You seem pretty well posted," laughed Rush, bending a keen glance on the excited face of the boy.

  • After a keen glance below, to make sure that the men would not let the boy drop, Steve gently pushed Bob over the edge of the beam.

  • Grace gave him a keen glance, and then laughed.

  • His smile faded and he gave Kit a keen glance.

  • When Kit came in she gave him a keen glance.

  • At first, the landlord seemed doubtful about being able to find room for him, but his manner changed when Foster carelessly mentioned that he understood from Pete that he would be welcome, and one of the others gave him a keen glance.

  • Daly gave him a keen glance, which Foster did not understand then, and the latter resumed: "How did you find out enough about Featherstone to enable you to blackmail him?

  • He found Featherstone putting on a fur coat at a vestibule door, and gave him a keen glance as he came down the steps.

  • Laura gave Jimmy a keen glance and he thought she frowned.

  • He was dressed like a prosperous citizen, and he gave Deering a keen glance.

  • Searching the room with a keen glance, he stopped, for a group of three people occupied a seat at the other end.

  • But Grandpa scanned the sky with a dark, keen glance--the air of an old voyager on stormy and literal seas, and he shook his head, sagely.

  • Barbara flashed a swift, keen glance at him, though she smiled.

  • Of course," said Mrs. Cruttenden, with a keen glance at him.

  • Devine nodded, and flashed a keen glance at him as he said, "What are you looking at that pool for?

  • Kenwardine gave her a keen glance, but although he felt some surprise did not try to hide his understanding of what she meant.

  • He thought the other gave him a keen glance, but as the shutters were partly closed the light was not good, and the man answered carelessly: "They do not deal with us.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    answered young; came thither; commercial sexual; full confession; gallic acid; given time; independent creation; join the brimming river; keen glance; keen interest; keen look; keen sense; live steam; mash them; moral philosophy; other branches; other wise; provision should; pure being; see his; should believe; spent the; thus produced; useful purposes; whether true