frowningly
- a word derived from frown.
Example Sentences
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Many of the movements are inchoate, dissolving almost as soon as grasped; there are repetitive tics, sternly and frowningly addressed, and sudden whims, expressed in breezily formless rushes of activity.
From The Guardian • Apr. 27, 2013
It may be pounced on frowningly and all its details subjected to legalistic analysis.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The Vicious Circle is neither weighty nor frowningly significant, but it is about people who were intensely and hilariously alive, many of them brilliant, most of them naturals.
From Time Magazine Archive
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This was instantly chopped short by His Majesty who frowningly jerked his head in the direction of the cheer.
From Time Magazine Archive
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When we were ready to start for church this morning, I was surprised to see Nucky halt before me, and eye me frowningly from head to foot.
From Mothering on Perilous by Furman, Lucy S.