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Meanings of disdainful smile in English

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Usage of disdainful smile in English
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She met his look with a languid indifference and a half- disdainful smile.
Ardath: The Story of a Dead Self
2
The pilot stood immovable, the disdainful smile deepening upon his lips.
Adventures in Many Lands
3
She glanced round at him curiously with a little disdainful smile.
The Hunt Ball Mystery
4
Seeing the impudent, disdainful smile in Wellman's eyes, he hastily shifted his glance.
The Conflict
5
Nancy gave him a disdainful smile, a smile like those of her girlhood.
In the Year of Jubilee
6
Jocelyn's lips again curled with the same disdainful smile as before.
The Star-Chamber: An Historical Romance, Volume 1
7
Randal suppressed the half- disdainful smile that rose to his lip.
"My Novel" — Volume 08
8
And the same envious, disdainful smile quivered on every mouth.
The Nabob
9
And she flung back her head with a half- disdainful smile.
Joseph II. and His Court: An Historical Novel
10
She paused, fixing him with her eyes, her lips curled into a disdainful smile.
The Substitute Prisoner
11
And the same envious, disdainful smile distorted every mouth.
The Nabob, Vol. 1 (of 2)
12
But a fine, disdainful smile passed over his face, scarce lighting it up at all.
The Slave of the Lamp
13
A set, disdainful smile was graven upon his face.
Heart of the Sunset
14
A haughty, disdainful smile passed over her yellow face.
Love and Other Stories
15
A faint, disdainful smile appeared on the Anarchist's lips.
The Three Cities Trilogy: Paris, Volume 5
16
They fell upon the marble bust; its disdainful smile seemed to him more pronounced than ever.
Our Friend the Charlatan
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