scowl
verb (used without object)
to draw down or contract the brows in a sullen, displeased, or angry manner.
has scowled
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present perfectof scowl (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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He has cried, he has scowled, he has scolded and he has unconditionally supported, and that’s just in the news conferences.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 12, 2025
He has scowled his way through many Octobers.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 9, 2015
We remark with dignity that no young woman of proper spirit will condescend to peep through a curtain at a man who has scowled at her, king or no king.
From One Year Abroad by Blanche Willis Howard
