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Example sentences for "then looked"

  • He flipped on through the sheets, then looked up.

  • He rotated it carefully, then looked back.

  • He nodded toward Mori, then looked back at Tam.

  • She pressed her arms close to her bosom and, bending, kissed the hollow which they made; then looked up again.

  • She got up and threw back her head, then looked at the clock.

  • She shut her eyes tight and mumbled rapidly to herself, then looked up triumphantly.

  • She looked up, saw the direction of her son's eyes, then looked significantly at Lucy, and smiled.

  • Then looked up demurely, and asked who Madame D'Arblay was?

  • And Mr. Olyphant took both her hands and kissed her on both cheeks, as if he meant to be her friend too: then looked at her without letting go.

  • Then looked at Mr. Linden with a mixture of pleasure and humour in his eyes.

  • Faith's eye fell in doubt, then looked up searchingly.

  • She flicked a glance down at the man, then looked back at Trigger.

  • She gave Trigger a brief, impersonal glance, then looked at Mihul.

  • He glanced suspiciously at the nearest customers, then looked down at what Trigger had written.

  • They glanced at each other, then looked back at Trigger.

  • She glanced down first, then looked up, her arms folded across her bosom.

  • Hanlon started toward the door, then looked down at his torn and dirty clothing.

  • Philander sat for long, thoughtful minutes, then looked up piteously.

  • One of the checkers totalled up his figures, then looked up in surprise.

  • Tarlac glanced up at the apparently impassive commando beside him, then looked back at Arjen.

  • Hovan bowed his head to them, then looked up and spoke the ritual words.

  • He rested for a moment more, then looked up at his sponsor.

  • Then looked he upward: they seemed all ladies of great estate and richly and well beseen.

  • The other hesitated for a moment, then looked straight at her companion.

  • It was opened at once by a servant in very sombre and decorous livery; who, having thrown the door wide, looked at her, then looked at the cab, just wheeling away from the kerb.

  • She looked up with slight confusion; then looked down at her untouched glass, in which the champagne bubbles were rapidly subsiding.

  • She looked at him, then looked down, resting her white chin on the warm white fur of the ermine.

  • He looked from Mrs. Armine to the serpent, then looked again at her.

  • The brown dog trembled and blinked, keeping his yellow eyes upon her, looked self-consciously down sideways, then looked at her again.

  • She examined them curiously and minutely, then looked up at him and smiled, thinking of Nigel's gentle but ardent protest.

  • The scar had upset the young men he was interviewing; most had stared for a few seconds, then looked away.

  • He glanced at her, then looked down at the kitten.

  • Odeon glanced at Cortin, then looked at the King.

  • Odeon bowed his head in a brief silent prayer for the victims, then looked up.

  • Humphrey stopped short; pressed his hands to his eyes; then looked at Henry.

  • He picked up his proofs, then looked up and out of the window.

  • She paused, pursed her lips, studied the book with eyes that seemed to grow misty, then looked up at Humphrey.

  • Charley, still clasping Felicia, listened, then looked down on the curly head resting against her heart.

  • Roger dropped his knife and fork, then looked at Felicia.

  • He read the letter, then looked up into Roger's somber face.

  • Carhart listened for a moment, then looked back to Peet.

  • Flagg lowered his weapon a little way, then looked as if he wished to raise it again, but on second thoughts this seemed hardly wise, for Charlie was shaking his head in gentle disapproval.

  • Carhart repeated the word in some surprise, then looked at his watch.

  • For a space she sat grave and silent, then looked at him with eyes that laughed 'neath level brows to see the wonder in his gaze.

  • A while stood the maid Genevra with bowed head as one in doubt, then looked on him with sweet maiden eyes and of a sudden smiled compassionate and tender.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "then looked" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    done before; great crowd; great house; questions relating; then back; then became; then began; then draw; then each; then enter; then fill; then indeed; then laid; then looking; then pack; then proceed; then put; then returned; then rode; then should; then started; then strain the liquor; then taken; then taking; then turn; then went