Example Sentences

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“So I am reduced to my infertility after all,” Lady Macbeth says to her husband when he accusingly interrogates her about the miscarriages.

From New York Times • Apr. 23, 2024

And he looks at her accusingly, jaw tense, when he reminds her about his unanswered messages.

From Salon • Apr. 20, 2023

Across the junk-strewn floor, on another workbench, a rusting robot skull stared at her accusingly out of vacant eye sockets.

From Nature • Dec. 31, 2019

In this year’s cinch Best Picture nominee The Irishman, Robert De Niro plays a dad so bad Martin Scorsese had to hire an Oscar-winning actress as his grown daughter, just to stare accusingly at him.

From Slate • Dec. 16, 2019

She glanced at the other empousai, one by one, then pointed accusingly at Kelli.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan