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Meanings of slight sneer in English

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Usage of slight sneer in English
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Mr.-lookedat him with a slight sneer for a moment, and then replied,-
The Lights and Shadows of Real Life
2
A slight sneer played over Girdlestone's pale face, but he made no remark.
The Firm of Girdlestone
3
The slight sneer was gone, but the dark eyes looked like bottomless pits.
Crown of Slaves
4
With a slight sneer, he added, "Nice to meet you, Aunt Lauren."
Our little secret
5
He spoke with a slight sneer which escaped his companion.
In Friendship's Guise
6
Before he finished, this had changed to a slight sneer.
The Moneychangers
7
Robert's thin lips broke into a slight sneer of incredulity.
Night and Morning, Volume 1
8
This time, his lips did twist in a slight sneer.
Crown of Slaves
9
There was a slight sneer in the speaker's voice as if he considered this a foolish weakness.
Tom Swift and The Visitor from Planet X
10
He said this with a slight sneer.
Edwy the Fair or the First Chronicle of Aescendune / A Tale of t...
11
The king's bow-like lip curved with a slight sneer, quickly replaced by a serious and earnest expression.
The Last of the Barons — Volume 07
12
A slight sneer was the answer.
The Iron Furrow
13
The slight sneer in "Wild Bill's" soft voice caused Scott to flame up in sudden passion.
Keith of the Border: A Tale of the Plains
14
A slight sneer twisted his lips.
The Return of Blue Pete
15
I asked, with a slight sneer.
A Fool and His Money
16
On reading that a slight sneer was observable in his countenance, and he said, What are these idiots dreaming of?
Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte — Volume 05
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