glower
verb (used without object)
to look or stare with sullen dislike, discontent, or anger.
gloweringly
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a word derived from
glower.
Example Sentences
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Both the sandwich and the platter are opportunities for deploying the many sauces cooked up by the cart’s proprietor, Karim Khan, particularly the smoky and gloweringly spicy hot sauce.
From New York Times ● Dec. 14, 2021
His gloweringly malign presence bookends the movie at the beginning and end – we are heading for a mighty confrontation.
From The Guardian ● May 14, 2020
Margot Robbie plays her nemesis, Queen Elizabeth I, and David Tennant is the gloweringly suspicious churchman John Knox.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 2, 2019
Then—in a scene as dark as House M.D. gets—House gloweringly says, “Do it, or you're fired.”
From Time ● Feb. 8, 2011
Andy leaned rather heavily upon the railing and watched her gloweringly, incredulously.
From The Happy Family by B. M. Bower
