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Example sentences for "keen look"

  • For all we are in American waters, we have not forgotten Gulflight and Nebraskan and other international 'situations'; we look for no consideration from the enemy and preserve a keen look-out.

  • For deadly spheres floating on the surface we have a certain measure of defence in exercise of a keen look-out, but our eyes avail us not at all in detecting mines under water moored at the level of our draught.

  • Vessels under way, by keen look-out and ready helm, can sight and avoid the drifting spheres, but the lightships have no power to steer clear.

  • The knight regarded him with a keen look, laid his hand encouragingly upon his shoulder, and nodded.

  • When I untied the papers found in the young man's rooms, Jacques Collin gave a keen look at the parcel, and smiled with satisfaction in a way that no examining judge could misunderstand.

  • The public prosecutor gave Camusot a keen look, as much as to say, "This man is not such a fool as I thought him; he is still young, and does not yet know how to handle the reins of justice.

  • Lupeaulx, with a keen look at Monsieur de Granville.

  • His wife darted a keen look at him, but smiled a little too.

  • Allerdyke bent across the table, giving his visitor a keen look.

  • And having no excuse for keeping it, he handed it back with a keen look at its owner.

  • Fullaway knew that these jewels were coming--" He paused and gave the secretary a keen look.

  • Smillie, with a keen look at the young, eager face turned towards him.

  • You ken that I'm no' the wife you would have gotten nor the yin your folk would like you to get," she said, searching his face with a keen look.

  • That is a strange speech, Gabriel,' said Graham, with a keen look.

  • Dr Pendle raised his head and darted a keen look at his questioner.

  • You seem to be very interested in this murder, Mr Cargrim,' said the little lady, with a keen look.

  • Then flinging them a keen look, "He didn't mention anything about coming out to Singapore himself?

  • Then giving the Devil's Den owner a keen look.

  • Dave Dawson sat up a little straighter in the cockpit seat and gave his friend a keen look.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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