He's certainly not what the boys call a looker and his face doesn't inspire me with much confidence. From Wordnik.com. [The Lure of the North] Reference
When the ladies discuss the "looker" theperceptionis far from favorable. From Wordnik.com. [The vet who did not vet] Reference
When the ladies discuss the "looker" the perception is far from favorable. From Wordnik.com. [Be-Think [Please visit BeThink.org]] Reference
No wonder they want a 'looker' to take the taste of him out of their mouths. From Wordnik.com. [It Happened in Egypt] Reference
Alfa Brera - overweight, and sadly front wheel drive - but a 'looker' in the eyes of many. From Wordnik.com. [Re*Move] Reference
The parts to repair this are no longer available and this could make the box just a "looker". From Wordnik.com. [Netvouz - new bookmarks] Reference
Becky (25) is the twin looker. From Wordnik.com. [AI5 – Girls Round 1] Reference
And that is the meaning of Spectator -- the looker-on. From Wordnik.com. [English Literature for Boys and Girls] Reference
A looker-on calls him inconstant, uncertain, capricious. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 62, No. 384, October 1847] Reference
"Will ye looker that now!" bawled the Captain, in wonder. From Wordnik.com. [Swept Out to Sea Clint Webb Among the Whalers] Reference
"I was the looker-on, sir," said Gould, stepping forward. From Wordnik.com. [Dr. Jolliffe's Boys] Reference
Kenyon isn't just a looker compared to Midwestern neighbors. From Wordnik.com. [The World's Most Beautiful College Campuses] Reference
But she had a crush on Marty, whose mother also was a looker. From Wordnik.com. [Liquor and Older Women] Reference
So, after supper, they sat down to play, and I was a looker-on. From Wordnik.com. [Forty Years a Gambler on the Mississippi] Reference
"Were any looker-on to overhear what you say, he'd jeer at you!". From Wordnik.com. [Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books] Reference
"One of nature's gems!" whispered the on-looker in her native tongue. From Wordnik.com. [Sara, a Princess] Reference
To an on-looker, Ivan's behavior would have seemed commonplace enough. From Wordnik.com. [The Genius] Reference
"Why does a fine looker like you spend her life pounding a typewriter?". From Wordnik.com. [Little Lost Sister] Reference
This on - looker, there can be little doubt, was meant to be a picture of. From Wordnik.com. [English Literature for Boys and Girls] Reference
"Who's the stranger?" he enquired, "And she's some looker, too, believe me.". From Wordnik.com. [The Heart of Arethusa] Reference
But he was such a fine looker that we never had any difficulty in selling him. From Wordnik.com. [The Boy Scouts Book of Campfire Stories] Reference
Sometimes you think I am not sufficiently active; that I sit an idle looker on. From Wordnik.com. [Dawn] Reference
"In short," he says, "I have acted in all the parts of my life as a looker-on.". From Wordnik.com. [English Literature for Boys and Girls] Reference
"Now, looker yere!" said Tuff sharply, "Aincher got no orders 'bout dis meetin '?". From Wordnik.com. [Tin-Types Taken in the Streets of New York A Series of Stories and Sketches Portraying Many Singular Phases of Metropolitan Life] Reference
"Of course not -- if you persist in keeping to the role of looker-on," she retorted. From Wordnik.com. [The Hermit of Far End] Reference
They, of course, did not know me, and I could, unsuspected, be a looker-on in Vienna. From Wordnik.com. [Bidwell's Travels, from Wall Street to London Prison Fifteen Years in Solitude] Reference
An only child tends to blast a floodlight inward when the looker only needs a flicker. From Wordnik.com. [Boba Fett Blues] Reference
Columbia; but I, on duty that day as one of the 'reserve guard,' was merely a looker-on. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 4, August, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
On the contrary, to an unprejudiced looker-on it was quite the reverse of being inactive. From Wordnik.com. [Picked up at Sea The Gold Miners of Minturne Creek] Reference
My attention shifts to my body, for it's being looked at right now, and the looker sees me. From Wordnik.com. [The Peacock King: Book 1, Chapter 1] Reference
Snatches of their conversation only reassure the looker-on of the absurdity of the situation. From Wordnik.com. [Honor Edgeworth Ottawa's Present Tense] Reference
She was fast and smart and a looker, and though it wasn't love for him, it was something like it. From Wordnik.com. [I don't have a gun and I don't have you] Reference
Now that she had proved to be a mere looker-on she began to take thought about the lamb's future. From Wordnik.com. [The Wrong Woman] Reference
I, a simple on-looker, have judged merely from an every-day observance of little unobtrusive facts. From Wordnik.com. [April's Lady A Novel] Reference
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