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Meanings of contemptuous glance in English

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Usage of contemptuous glance in English
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The Gaul cast a contemptuous glance at the Roman, and answered promptly:
The Emperor — Volume 09
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With a contemptuous glance at the disreputable-looking young trooper, the man answered:
"Forward, March": A Tale of the Spanish-American War
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Cigarette shrugged her shoulders with a contemptuous glance at the Bedouin's corpse.
Under Two Flags
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She gave it one contemptuous glance, and turning, came back to the door.
Her Father's Daughter
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Mrs. Brenner threw her shrivelled and wizened mother-in-law an angry and contemptuous glance.
O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1920
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Mrs. Brenner threw her shriveled and wizened mother-in-law an angry and contemptuous glance.
The Best Short Stories of 1920, and the Yearbook of the American...
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The prince cast a contemptuous glance at her, but rage mastered him straightway.
The Pharaoh and the Priest: An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt
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She gave him a last contemptuous glance and drew her veil.
The Just and the Unjust
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His eyes sought the Queen, and found her contemptuous glance, her curling lip.
The Historical Nights' Entertainment: First Series
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The King of the Street gave me a contemptuous glance.
Blindfolded
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However, I was dumb, and could only return his contemptuous glance now and again.
Across China on Foot
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Trent fixed his brother officer with a rather contemptuous glance as he answered, stiffly.
Dave Darrin at Vera Cruz: Fighting with the U.S. Navy in Mexico
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Her only reply was a flutter of the little fans and a most contemptuous glance.
Tommy and Grizel
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Billie gave the unconscious figure a last contemptuous glance.
The Fifth Ace
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Olga took the book with a slight, contemptuous glance.
The Keeper of the Door
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Frederick cast a dark and contemptuous glance at him.
Berlin and Sans-Souci; Or, Frederick the Great and His Friends
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