To have the two eyes not looking in the same direction.
1 Why should they make it possible for any one to look askance ?
2 What matter if folk look askance when it is only Darden's Audrey?
3 His voice rose, and he even allowed himself to look askance at Tabitha.
4 The only one who might look askance at the arrangement would be Skelly.
5 We began to look askance at Edmund, with creeping sensations about the spine.
6 Here there was no one to look askance at his disfigurement.
7 Surely no ghosts would walk here to make people look askance at her.
8 Now, save among the better class, men look askance at me.
9 No one could look askance at poor Ralph Dacre's young widow.
10 Out upon the prude who would look askance at her for harmless daring!
11 Schmidt agreed that courts would probably look askance at bare-bones shareholder disclosure class actions.
12 He certainly had the right to look askance at Felicity.
13 Let who will look askance thereat; I give you the one to the other.
14 Teachers and others sometimes look askance at the children themselves.
15 He paused to look askance at the woman and said:
16 Part of their role is to look askance at whatever they are being told.
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