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Meanings of look sternly in English

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Usage of look sternly in English
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He continued to look sternly away into space for a little.
The Damnation of Theron Ware
2
Seeing me look sternly at him, he hastened down below again.
The Privateersman
3
He stopped kissing me and lifted his head to look sternly at me.
My horizontal life: a collection of one-night stands
4
He tried to look sternly and commandingly at the hole.
The First Case
5
He'll produce volumes of statistics showing he's right and look sternly over his glasses until they cave in.
The Guardian
6
He could only look sternly at Nature's treacherous attempt to put an end to him, and strive to thwart her.
A Pair of Blue Eyes
7
She would not have his care; and under those circumstances he could only stand aloof, hold up his head, and look sternly.
Orley Farm
8
She removed her hands and compelled herself to look sternly at the creature who had dared to raise his eyes to the Countess Natalie Ivanhoff.
The Splendid Idle Forties: Stories of Old California
9
I pretended a certain amount of surprise, then looked sternly at Larry.
The Good, The Bad, and The Uncanny
10
He looked sternly into the eyes of the boy and whispered: Very!
In the Days of Poor Richard
11
You don't deserve! she cried suddenly, looking sternly and wrathfully at him.
Crime and Punishment
12
The Caterpillar erected himself upon his tail, and looked sternly at the Philosopher.
The Twilight of the Gods, and Other Tales
13
My father looked sternly at José, and asked where he had been going.
The Wanderers; Or, Adventures in the Wilds of Trinidad and Orino...
14
He looked sternly at Raffles, and Raffles looked merrily at him.
Raffles: Further Adventures of the Amateur Cracksman
15
The man's face looked sternly out from under his wide hat.
The Girl from Montana
16
When the Royalist and the Republic were seated she looked sternly at the count.
The Chouans
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