Meanings of look betoken in anglès

They spoke not always of love: words were unnecessary to explain what every look betokened.

It seems the look betokening divine possession, no matter who the god, must ever be remarkable.

His tone and looks betokened the deepest distress.

Thy looks betoken a worriment of some kind.

Ellen's looks betokened sympathy, for she was aware of the wrongs the Massey family had endured.

Her looks betoken a better wisdom.

He seized the terrific pledge, and, with a look betokening some deadly purpose, hastened to his wife's chamber.

He was dirty, his eyes were bleared, and the cunning, shifty look betokened a long life of vicious habits.

I found my uncle, on further acquaintance, to be what his looks betokened him, a thoroughly honest, hearty sailor.

The place was not perhaps so neatly kept as English farm premises, but the general look betokened comfort and well-being.

Certainly the upward look betokens hope and joy; while the downward casting of the eye, is sign of sorrow and despondency.

I saw the young lady look up at Captain Hudson as he spoke, but what that look betokened I could not then understand.

No, it is not the first expedition they have undertaken, but it is the first time their eyes and their looks betokened an eternal adieu.

"This," exclaimed he, "if I mistake not, augurs well-theporpoise is a fat, well-conditionedfish-aburgomaster among fishes-his looks betoken ease, plenty, and prosperity.