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Meanings of upward glance in English

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Usage of upward glance in English
1
The farmer took his eyes from the puppy for an upward glance.
The Lighted Match
2
Her upward glance showed her that Jim had been in trouble, too.
We Can't Have Everything: A Novel
3
Then a quick, enquiring upward glance of his shrewd eyes suggested recollection.
The Man in the Twilight
4
Then, casting a swift, upward glance at Grace, she began singing dolorously.
Grace Harlowe's Return to Overton Campus
5
Nostromo said nothing, and the sick woman with an upward glance insisted.
Nostromo: A Tale of the Seaboard
6
The Abbe gave him an upward glance of surprise and admiration.
The Master-Christian
7
She threw him a quick, upward glance; but still she said no word.
Charles Rex
8
The boy gave one quick upward glance, and cleared his throat.
Who Cares? A Story of Adolescence
9
Then with a reverent upward glance, he opened the well-used leaves:-
A Daughter of Fife
10
She ventured to shift her weight and steal an upward glance.
The Ward of King Canute: A Romance of the Danish Conquest
11
Signor Bruno gave a little start and a quick upward glance.
The Slave of the Lamp
12
However, before doing so, she sent a swift upward glance toward the preacher.
Missy
13
She gave him an upward glance from her large dark eyes.
McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 6, May, 1896
14
She looked at him with a tender upward glance meant for him only.
In Kings' Byways
15
The other, after a quick upward glance, shook his head resentfully.
The Market-Place
16
Her head was bowed now, and her mischievous, upward glance was very fascinating.
The Four Canadian Highwaymen; Or, The Robbers of Markham Swamp
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