Which preposition to use with leering
his face into a very knowing look, he that a man with a in his buttonhole and shell glasses on his nose had leered at the girls as he passed.
"I'd 'a' got the other, too, if I'd 'a' had something besides this damned old relic!" He turned Kazan's head over with the butt of his gun, and the leer of satisfaction in his face gave place to a sudden look of amazement.
"And also the officials of the fight?" Treadwell, with a self-satisfied leer on his face, stepped away from his seconds coming jauntily over.
The elfin lad that is so braw, He'll sometimes hide among the straw; He's sometimes leering from the loft He's tittering low and tripping soft.
His eyes roved all about the room; they came back to Gratton, sped up the steps, came back to Gratton with a leer in them, and all the while he turned and turned his black dusty hat like a man doing a job he was being paid for.
Again he leers into the captive's face.
Old Koogah dropped an open leer to Opee-Kwan, and, the laughter growing around him, continued: "The wind blows from the south and blows the schooner south.
Mortimer FitzHugh's face leered over his shoulder, his demoniac intention was in his eyes before he acted.
"More than ever," replied Gunn, with a leer toward the door.
Left Leer about eleven o'clock in the morning, and expected to arrive at Assen at eleven or twelve at night, but to our great disappointment we travelled the night through, and only reached Assen at seven next morning.
Regarding me thoughtfully for a moment, MARGARET asks, "What is an 'old comedy?'" I say to her, "An old comedy is to the comedy of to-day, precisely what an old beau, padded, painted, simpering with false teeth, and leering with rhumy eyes, is to a handsome, gallant young fellow, such as Mr. LESTER WALLACK impersonates in Ours or School." To which she replies, "What are roomy eyes, dear?"
You can't forbear leering after the forbidden fruit.
Like sleeping dragon's sudden eyes The signals leered along the line.
Johan was still found at the foot of the lane, smoking and bragging and leering as before.
Her evil father, the Pope Alexander, sits leering beside her, while her brother Caesar leans over her and blows rose-leaves from her hair.
No señora, porque es muy malo, muy malo leer en la cama.... DOÑA MATILDE.
By the light of smoking oil-lamps people were selling flowers and shrubswicked little dwarf pines, stunted peach and plum trees, wisteria bushes clipped and twisted out of all likeness to wholesome plants, leaning and leering out of green-glaze pots.