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Sentence example with the word 'askance'
askance
aside, awry, captiously, crabwise, disapprovingly, edgeway, laterad, reproachfully, sideward, sidewise, unfavorably
Definition
adv.
with suspicion or disapproval
Last update: September 21, 2015
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She looked at me
askance
when I asked her to give her bank pass book .
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The wealthy man looked
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as the gang members approached him.
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Even though the church members were supposed to be welcoming, they still viewed the stranger
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.
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Did Death himself look
askance
at such a man.
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Sargent peered
askance
through his slanted glasses.
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He smiled, glancing
askance
at her mocking eyes.
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Bloom
askance
over liverless saw.
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Lord Thornaby looked
askance
at the callous silk.
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The elder workman looked at him
askance
.
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He seated himself beside Philip, but looked at him
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Dean didn't bother to mention certain rules of evidence that looked
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at pilfered items.
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