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Meanings of scornful face in English

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Usage of scornful face in English
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And always the calm, scornful face of your sister Charlotte at her side.
The Squire of Sandal-Side: A Pastoral Romance
2
Aunt Milly looked at him for some time with scornful face and finally exclaimed:
Roof and Meadow
3
She turned her fierce, scornful face up to the Colonel, and said, Yes, sir!
The Yeoman Adventurer
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At first Delia's scornful face often seemed to flash before her in the midst of some gaiety or enjoyment.
Thistle and Rose: A Story for Girls
5
After gazing at this scornful face for a moment, Gerfaut glanced at his coarse blouse, his leggings, and muddy boots.
Gerfaut — Volume 1
6
She pushed him away, and, holding him, perused his handsome, scornful face, and all the manly strength of form and attitude.
The Marriage of William Ashe
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What had I-mostof all, what had her kind, true friends, Mr. and Mrs. Yocomb-done to warrant that cold, half- scornful face?
A Day of Fate
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And ever before her passed the scornful face of the fair woman who had set the little undertone to all the world.
The Maid of the Whispering Hills
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The manservant made a scornful face on hearing such a modest promise, but he assured Maksim Maksimych that he would execute his commission.
A Hero of Our Time
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He saw their work in the angry bearing of the cardinal, in the scornful face of Eck, even in the thoughts of his own soul.
The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, V...
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The audience looked around at Jethro with scornful faces, evidently considering him an imposter.
Dulcibel: A Tale of Old Salem
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She struck right and left at the laughing, scornful faces of the girls who had so baited her.
Ruth Fielding on Cliff Island; Or, The Old Hunter's Treasure Box
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They had neither the flat, scornful faces of the Mongols nor the mixed, half-Turkic faces of the Muslims.
Lost in translation
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"I believe that," was the comment on this statement which appeared on the scornful face of Spener.
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume ...
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