Meanings of peer inquisitively in English

He ceased scraping at his pipe to peer inquisitively into the bowl.

A few river birds had swooped down to peer inquisitively at the churned-up mud that was swirling away downstream.

The man ceased to pour and peered inquisitively into the cup.

The heavy, flabby cheeks, from which the small eyes peered inquisitively, disgusted the boy.

As he stepped from the carriage a man came along who peered inquisitively at the travellers.

Toward noon he was met by a young white man, who peered inquisitively into the canopied cart.

The mother cocked her head and peered inquisitively at the branch where Grant and Lex were sitting.

Not boldly; his round dark eyes were like those of some shy animal peering inquisitively but shyly at the passer-by.

His white silky beard almost touched his girdle, and his sharp though rheumy eyes peered inquisitively on the person of his guest.

Station, near which place I wantonly shoot a poor harmless badger, who peers inquisitively out of his hole as I ride past.

In the midst of them he caught sight of Albine, who, not believing him so near her, was peering inquisitively into the green depths.

As soon as he dared, he followed cautiously up the unfamiliar stairs, and peered inquisitively through the illuminating crack of a loosely closed door.