Example Sentences

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Mamise nodded and smiled felinely, as she imagined a queen of mystery would do.

From The Cup of Fury A Novel of Cities and Shipyards by Raleigh, Henry

He grinned felinely at the other, and when he spoke there was cold, taunting contempt in his voice.

From The Trail Horde by Seltzer, Charles Alden

At noon he halted in a screen of timber and grinned felinely.

From Square Deal Sanderson by Seltzer, Charles Alden

He closed the door behind him, placed his back against it, locked it, and grinned felinely at the big man.

From The Ranchman by Seltzer, Charles Alden

He was now certain the men were what he had taken them to be, and he grinned felinely as he squirmed around until he got into a position from which he could see them.

From Square Deal Sanderson by Seltzer, Charles Alden