Bostwick looked him over with ill-concealed loathing. From Wordnik.com. [The Furnace of Gold] Reference
Betraying ill-concealed impatience, Borla repeated himself. From Wordnik.com. [Si'Wren of the Patriarchs] Reference
"Do you want anything?" she asked, with ill-concealed anxiety. From Wordnik.com. [Dorothy Dale's Queer Holidays] Reference
After a pause, with ill-concealed cowardice: "Will you do it?". From Wordnik.com. [Molly Bawn] Reference
She waited with ill-concealed curiosity for what was to follow. From Wordnik.com. [The Paternoster Ruby] Reference
The bold licentiousness and ill-concealed scepticism of Charles. From Wordnik.com. [The Superstitions of Witchcraft] Reference
Mrs. Grey had listened to nurse's speech with ill-concealed scorn. From Wordnik.com. [Two Little Travellers A Story for Girls] Reference
"Give the countersign," said Travis with ill-concealed irritation. From Wordnik.com. [The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills] Reference
"All!" exclaimed Gwen, regarding him with ill-concealed admiration. From Wordnik.com. [The Darrow Enigma] Reference
And again the dignified voice was broken with ill-concealed emotion. From Wordnik.com. [Wilton School or, Harry Campbell's Revenge] Reference
It was with ill-concealed trepidation that I approached the Pontifical. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-02-04] Reference
Even through the speaker the man's voice was cold with ill-concealed hatred. From Wordnik.com. [Planet of the Damned] Reference
I foresaw, this artful assurance was received by him with ill-concealed delight. From Wordnik.com. [Venus in Boston; A Romance of City Life] Reference
As greet a visitor, he bumps his thigh on desk and winces in ill-concealed pain. From Wordnik.com. [Arafat Talks: Marriage, Peace And The Plane Crash] Reference
He embroils himself with ill-concealed purpose with his deadly enemy the merchant. From Wordnik.com. [Maxim Gorki] Reference
"I guess it'll have to be my valedictory," Persis said with ill-concealed elation. From Wordnik.com. [Other People's Business The Romantic Career of the Practical Miss Dale] Reference
"Do you think so?" said Mrs. Harrowby with crisp lips and ill-concealed displeasure. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 098, February, 1876] Reference
He exhibited his ill-concealed contempt of the scheme by smirks, smiles, and shrugs. From Wordnik.com. [A Pirate of Parts] Reference
"Ah, that is probably the true solution," said the artist with ill-concealed disgust. From Wordnik.com. [The Darrow Enigma] Reference
"Oh, yes," says Barbara, regarding the spinster gently but with ill-concealed aversion. From Wordnik.com. [April's Lady A Novel] Reference
"My dear Monsieur Mouillard," broke in the Academician with ill-concealed satisfaction. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Joyce in an ill-concealed agony of impatience, while a long freight train steamed slowly by. From Wordnik.com. [Joyce's Investments A Story for Girls] Reference
But Congress regarded these moves with ill-concealed contempt and offered counter-solutions. From Wordnik.com. [Expansion and Conflict] Reference
Her sharp face looked still sharper as she eyed her visitors with ill-concealed disapproval. From Wordnik.com. [Grace Harlowe's Third Year at Overton College] Reference
"Few riders could have kept their seats so well," he answered, with ill-concealed admiration. From Wordnik.com. [Half A Chance] Reference
The old Squire, too, with ill-concealed pride in his boy, was once more like his former self. From Wordnik.com. [Plantation Sketches] Reference
"Thee is going to the lumber camp, my son?" she asked, regarding him with ill-concealed pride. From Wordnik.com. [The Redemption of David Corson] Reference
Richard Gray listened to all this, with ill-concealed amusement twitching the corners of his mouth. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 28, February, 1860] Reference
"Then," inquired the overseer with an ill-concealed irritation, "why did not go to some other work?". From Wordnik.com. [The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Omnibus] Reference
Burgher Jans came in as the old nurse went out, brushing by him with ill-concealed contempt and aversion. From Wordnik.com. [Fritz and Eric The Brother Crusoes] Reference
And this unfriendliness was fed by the ill-concealed desire of the people of the West for the annexation of. From Wordnik.com. [Expansion and Conflict] Reference
From the sheltering flap of the pink sun-bonnet she turned a pair of black eyes full of ill-concealed suspicion. From Wordnik.com. [Judith of the Plains] Reference
Mystified, the three exchanged ill-concealed expressions of alarm as they complied with Emperor Euphrates 'commands. From Wordnik.com. [Si'Wren of the Patriarchs] Reference
It seemed to them as if by their friends who had children they were regarded with an ill-concealed, patronizing pity. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine Of Popular Literature And Science Old Series, Vol. 36—New Series, Vol. 10, July 1885] Reference
English game of cricket, and the adherents of the latter game looked with ill-concealed jealousy on the rising upstart. From Wordnik.com. [Base-Ball How to Become a Player] Reference
"Oh, 'e did, did' e?" growled Hardy mutinously, but with ill-concealed interest, "Well, 'e ain't a-goin' t '' ave 'im!". From Wordnik.com. [The Luck of the Mounted A Tale of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police] Reference
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