321 Verbs to Use for the Word suspicions

But the hesitation seemed to have aroused the girl's suspicions.

I must keep up mamma's spirits, and to do it I must play indifference or confidence, and you must be careful to say nothing, to do nothing, to excite her suspicions.

But not before he had caught in her eyes a look which he hated to see, a look which seemed to confirm a suspicion already in his mind.

Indeed, I entertained a distinct suspicion of both master and crew.

Yes; but could she throw suspicion upon her father by writing to strangers, and of necessity exposing the sinister secrecy of her father's action.

His apparent dislike to her husband's plan of staying at the Cottage roused Mrs. Radbolt's suspicions again; was he a rogue after all, but a very plausible, a very deep one?

Their preparations, however, required time as well as considerable skill, not only for the construction of the vehicle, but also to avoid suspicion and interruption from the Governor of Mergui,and the priesthood, who possessed the usual Oriental superstition and intolerance.

"That's what'll get me, though; all those helpless, ignorant humans who don't even know what I can do for their bodies, let alone having any suspicion of what Somebody Else can do for their souls!

Young madcaps were often known to let off steam by careering wildly round the field after dark, and if this had really been the case in the present instance, it would be folly to say anything that should awaken suspicion.

They were surprised before they could enter into their oppidaefor Caesar had strictly forbidden everything which might have raised their suspicion; especially the application of fire, which usually betrays the sudden presence of an enemy.

But when detraction is printed in the morning paper you can't overlook it without incurring the suspicion of being illiterate and virtueless.

" "Yes," Gifford responded mechanically, "of course it removes any serious suspicion from Miss Tredworth.

If one engross oneself on something that lies to the lee of danger, it allays suspicion.

And yet how many were the examples to justify even the blackest suspicions?

The haughty chieftain, who had once before been compelled to surrender his "English arms," and pay an onerous tribute, was summoned to submit to an examination, and could not escape suspicion.

So, without being false to your love, you must deceive, to be true to your country; for to lull love's suspicions a man must regulate the two currents of his life, the heart and brain.

Its ugly muzzle could thus rake the deck fore and aft, but the presence of such a piece would create no suspicion in those days when every ship was armed for defense, and consequently no effort was made for its concealment.

Would the quavering slaves have presence of mind to divert suspicion?

It would take nice calculation to prevent suspicion, but as it was the only chance I resolved upon it immediately.

After an artful exordium, in which he tried to disarm the suspicions which he felt must be entertained of him, and to point out to the Spartans how completely his interests and theirs were identified, through hatred of the Athenian democracy, he thus proceeded: "Hear me, at any rate, on the matters which require your grave attention, and which I, from the personal knowledge that I have of them, can and ought to bring before you.

At the former trial the prisoner, as Counsel for the defence, had attempted to throw suspicion on a man named Hill, who had been butler to the late Sir Horace Fewbanks, but evidence would be placed before the jury to show that in doing so the prisoner had been smitten by some pangs of conscience at casting suspicion on a man who he knew was not guilty.

If I had felt some suspicion of the man before, this lack of faith vanished-he certainly was concerned in no plot involving the life of the Portuguese.

As he chatted with the daughter of the house, he cast a quick, covert glance at me, and then darted a meaning look at hera look of renewed confidence, as though he felt that he had successfully averted any suspicions I might have held.

Without exciting his suspicions in the smallest degree, the student stole away to a region inconceivably remote, and presented himself at the portal of a magnificent palace, guarded by goblins, imps, lions, serpents, and monsters whose uncouthness forbids description.

" "But my search may bring suspicion upon me," I remarked.

321 Verbs to Use for the Word  suspicions