glower
IPA: gɫˈaʊɝ
noun
- An angry glare or stare.
- That which glows or emits light.
verb
- (intransitive) To look or stare with anger.
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Examples of "glower" in Sentences
- They often glower rather than smile.
- Some of the hikers below glowered at me.
- It's just noted that they'll glower at you.
- I'm scared of her glowering at me all the time.
- The expression could best be described as a glower.
- Shoulders hunched, his deep set eyes were glowering.
- The man glowered every time when we had that discussion.
- He worked on canvasses that glowered with a morbid light.
- Osama bin Laden, the glowering mastermind behind the Sept.
- I forget who won or lost, but Frank Robinson's glower was memorable.
- Finally, like a glowering patriarch, he lectured and scolded them, threatening to leave.
- Quotables: She is by no means a literary genius …. .her excessive use of the word 'glower' ...
- Setting his hand to the hilt of his sword, he cast the boy the kind of glower intended to help him make the right decision in short order.
- She regarded the overdressed girl with aversion, answered her mincingly-spoken "How do you do, Marjory?" very curtly, and continued to "glower," as Mrs. Smylie described it, without saying another word.
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