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Significados de askance em inglês

Directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion (used especially of glances).

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As the world's largest democracy, India looks askance at Russia's authoritarian system.
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Looking askance at the world is what just might set Asa apart.
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He looked askance and discontentedly at Graydon during dinner in the evening.
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By the open gate the farmer stood eying his new material askance.
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There were many looking askance at me at court, I assure you.
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By the scholars of the Renaissance such work was looked askance at.
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The flushed babyish face under the fashionable hat looked at him askance.
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When she looked askance at him, he said, It cleanses the blade.
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Every house in Dantzig looked askance upon its neighbour at this time.
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Girlfriends have looked at me askance when I've told them this story.
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Phillips glanced askance at him, but led the way into the corridor.
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His head was turned askance as he still resolutely regarded the ground.
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Expansive Kennedy looks askance at the tenderfoots who climb over his wheel.
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She was restless, and kept regarding him askance, as if in apprehension.
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In truth, we were an embarrassment, and they looked at us askance.
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Mrs. Farrinder glanced at her askance, and then said to Ransom serenely:
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