Example Sentences

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His wife and daughter looked at him alarmedly, then at each other.

From The Portion of Labor by Freeman, Mary Eleanor Wilkins

The woman, looking alarmedly at her, murmured the word "bread-sauce?" and sucked in her cheeks.

From A Sheaf of Corn by Mann, Mary E.

“I ain't doin' nothin', mother,” said he; but his eyes rolled alarmedly after his mother as she went across the kitchen.

From Pembroke A Novel by Freeman, Mary Eleanor Wilkins

With a sudden cry, the pseudo courier leapt to his feet, whilst Des Cadoux turned on the stool he occupied to stare alarmedly at the speaker.

From The Trampling of the Lilies by Sabatini, Rafael

But Don glanced alarmedly toward the fringe of spectators and hid as best he could behind Thursby!

From Left Guard Gilbert by Caswell, Edward C.