Which preposition to use with frown

at Occurrences 137%

There were three or four old men with grey hair sitting in the first row of stalls (most uncomfortable seats) who followed every note of the music, turning around and frowning at any unfortunate person in a box who dropped a fan or an opera-glass.

of Occurrences 125%

'tis losing time; For what is Death, a pain that's sooner ended Than what I felt from every frown of hers?

on Occurrences 103%

Fair angry Maid, frown on, frown till you kill, And I shall dying bless those Eyes that did so.

in Occurrences 32%

The sketch represented him with the same broad forehead, smooth, dense light hair, pale blue eyes under eyebrows with a slight frown in them, and the charming mouth rather fully curved, expressing an amiable and pleasure-loving nature.

with Occurrences 30%

"He's awful ticklish," said the Boy. Mac frowned with perplexity, and Kaviak retired to the cricket.

over Occurrences 22%

On the right, with its ruined mosque and conning-tower grey in the morning light, the massive pile of Shivner frowns over the valley, like some dismasted battleship, hurled upwards into sudden petrifaction by the hands of Titans.

from Occurrences 13%

"Well," said Thurston, looking up with a frown from the book he was reading, "what d'you want now?

between Occurrences 12%

Mrs. Bradley opened it with a puzzled frown between her brows, then uttered a startled exclamation.

to Occurrences 11%

"You see at the phosphor, not?" Even as she whipped about toward the light, Rudolph had seen, with a touch of wonder, how her face changed from a bitter frown to the most friendly smile.

for Occurrences 11%

Now, bethinking her of all this, the Duchess frowned for that he was such a goodly man and so comely to look on, and frowning, mused, white chin on white fist.

like Occurrences 8%

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

into Occurrences 8%

"And me a thief, master?" sighed Roger, "I that am thy man, that would but have borrowed" "Peace!" cried Beltane, "hencebegone, and leave me to my thoughts!" Hereupon Walkyn turned and strode away, twirling his axe, but Roger went slow-footed and with head a-droop what time Beltane frowned into the fire, his scowl blacker than ever.

above Occurrences 6%

At this moment the Inaccessible Island, which till then had been vailed in thick clouds and mist, appeared frowning above the haze.

across Occurrences 6%

But the spectacle in the little city which it might seem most filled their imagination, as it does ours, was not the Cathedral at all, but the great Keep which stands above it, frowning across the busy Medway.

as Occurrences 5%

" Now did Winfrida the Fair start and therewith clench pink palms and look quick-eyed upon my Beltane, noting in turn his golden hair, his belt of silver and the great sword he bore: and, biting her red lip, she stooped her beauteous head, frowning as one in sudden perplexity.

through Occurrences 4%

This innocent and happy people did not frown through the ages from grim battlements, and awe posterity with stern and massive walls.

by Occurrences 2%

Ah! they all knew that appealing look well, and the hard, relentless frown by which it was answered, as well as they knew the use of the dreaded instrument itself.

under Occurrences 2%

My lord has been so good as to send for me, and I defy any one to close his door on me!' 'Are you aware, sir,' said the doctor, frowning under his wig with the port of an indignant Jupiter, 'what hour it is?

than Occurrences 2%

I've squandered smiles to-day, And, strange to say, Altho' my frowns with care I've stowed away, To-night I'm poorer far in frowns than at the start; While in my heart, Wherein my treasures best I store, I find my smiles increased by several score.

amid Occurrences 1%

The grim, crumbling walls stood dark and frowning amid the fairy-like scene, while from far below came up the faint rippling of the Ruthven Water.

against Occurrences 1%

Yet for all this roundness of outline there will be, towards the Atlantic end of either army, a growing sternness of aspect, a more sombre ruggedness in the outline of the hills, with cliffs and steep ravines setting their brows frowning against the deep.

during Occurrences 1%

At the end of five minutes, during which there had been little conversation, Max, who was amused at Yolanda's pouting, turned to her, and said: "The Fates owe me a few smiles as compensation for their frowns during the last three weeks.

without Occurrences 1%

A pattern is to princes and great men, How to weigh all estates indifferently; The spiritualty and temporalty alike: Neither to be too prodigal of smiles, Nor too severe in frowning without cause.

beside Occurrences 1%

Even the eavesdroppers who write this stuff strike the personal note, and their heavily muscular portraits frown beside the initial letter.

off Occurrences 1%

" With such babyish words she talked the frowns off my face, or, when they would not go fast enough, hastened them by reaching up and smoothing them away with her finger.

Which preposition to use with  frown