2846 examples of frown in sentences

For a long time Willie had not uttered a single exclamation, and when the old woman looked up, fancying he must be asleep, she saw, to her disappointment, a cloud upon his faceamounting to a frown.

through the coldest days, Imprisoned in walls of brown, They never lost heart though the blast shrieked loud, And the sleet and the hail came down, But patiently each wrought her beautiful dress, Or fashioned her beautiful crown; And now they are coming to brighten the world, Still shadowed by Winter's frown;

But when the brothers of Fountain Abbey saw who it was that sang, and how he was clad in the robes of a Gray Friar, they stopped suddenly, the fat little Brother drawing his heavy eyebrows together in a mighty frown, and the thin Brother twisting up his face as though he had sour beer in his mouth.

"There is that big, dirty, animal-looking fellow we saw the other day!" she said, with a frown of disgust, to Skinny.

"You put it on me," he said to Old Heck "but the Ramblin' Kid won square and I'm not squealing!" Old Heck turned the check slowly over in his hand and looked at it with a quizzical frown on his face: "I reckon this is good?"

He looked, indeed, like Byron's description of the Corsair: "And where his frown of hatred darkly fell, Hope, withering, fled, and Mercy sighed farewell.

He was gentle, he was listening, and on his face a frown of concern.

Then she said nothing, but sat looking with a troubled frown at Jenny.

As for Beulah, gentle, peaceful, and forgiving as she was by nature, the care of little Evert aroused all the mother within her, and something like a frown that betokened resolution was, for a novelty, seen on her usually placid face.

A simple sum in arithmetic willlittle boy, do not frown like that!

A nurse's duty is to obey orders and not frown (as you are doing now) upon the doctor.

But what the heavens assign, that do I still think best: My fame was never yet by Fortune's frown opprest: Here, therefore, will I rest in this my homely bower, With patience to abide the storms of every shower.

Then let not Virtue think it scorn to yield To Fortune, chief of power, chief sovereignty: Sith Fortune here by proof hath won the field, Subdu'd her foes, and got the victory: For as she list to favour, else to frown, She hoisteth up, or headlong hurleth down.

Sweet love, let Marian beg it at thy hand: Why should the grey-beard live to cross us all? Nay, now I see thee frown: thou wilt not do it.

" The troubled frown on Virginia's face grew deeper.

No wonder that his frown grew heavier as he realized more completely the helplessness of his position.

" CHAPTER V A QUESTION OF COURAGE Stella turned towards him with a slight frown upon her forehead.

Phineas Duge looked toward the door with a frown upon his face.

O, but I cannot snatch occasion: She dashes every proffer with a frown. FUL.

A frown, a fool!

He that will leave occasion for a frown, Were I his judge (all you his case bemoan), His doom should be ever to lie alone.

Ah! and the guns of the National Guard that frown from their embrasures on the top of the hill, have they been made use of against the Prussians?

His short-sightedness prevented him from noticing the frown which passed over the face of his partner, but the sour look fled immediately the two girls expressed a desire to keep me in the party.

" "But, Doctor" The sick man turned away his face with a petulant frown; but presently, with an effort at self-control, brought it back and whispered: "You mean younot physician?"

For a moment Madame Grandissime assumed a frown that was almost a reminder of her brother's, and then the very pride of the Fusiliers broke down.

2846 examples of  frown  in sentences