`Are you really happy with him,' asked her mother, gazing at Vera searchingly. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Adjective : a searching inspection. ,a searching glance; a searching mind. ,a searching wind. From Dictionary.com.
His eyes clouded and he looked searchingly at Don. From Wordnik.com. [The Best Made Plans] Reference
Finally, he turned, to look searchingly at his son. From Wordnik.com. [The Best Made Plans] Reference
Roger glanced searchingly at the man by the fireplace. From Wordnik.com. [Juggernaut] Reference
The other nodded and looked searchingly at the victim. From Wordnik.com. [The Best Made Plans] Reference
The woman looks searchingly, sadly, into Eleanor's eyes. From Wordnik.com. [When the Birds Begin to Sing] Reference
Then he looked at me searchingly and suddenly smiled again. From Wordnik.com. [Trapped in 'Black Russia' Letters June-November 1915] Reference
The young man looked suddenly and searchingly on his mother. From Wordnik.com. [The Old Homestead] Reference
Slowly the doctor turned and looked searchingly at his sister. From Wordnik.com. [Heart of Gold] Reference
She looked at him through his persiflage wistfully, searchingly. From Wordnik.com. [The Coast of Chance] Reference
Grace looked searchingly into the smiling, dark eyes of the dean. From Wordnik.com. [Grace Harlowe's Third Year at Overton College] Reference
He looked searchingly into her face, with clear, questioning eyes. From Wordnik.com. [The Right Knock A Story] Reference
Nathan hurried forward a step and looked searchingly into her face. From Wordnik.com. [The Wind Before the Dawn] Reference
It sounded like sense, and I looked into her deep eyes searchingly. From Wordnik.com. [Valley of the Croen] Reference
He looked at Richard for an instant, then looked again searchingly. From Wordnik.com. [Men of Affairs] Reference
"Good morning, girls," greeted Miss Archer, viewing them searchingly. From Wordnik.com. [Marjorie Dean, High School Freshman] Reference
Fong Wu's black eyes were still fixed searchingly upon the white man. From Wordnik.com. [The Spinner's Book of Fiction] Reference
She gazed at him so long and searchingly that he blushed in confusion. From Wordnik.com. [Jewish Fairy Tales and Legends] Reference
He looked long and searchingly while she waited in breathless suspense. From Wordnik.com. [The Fifth Ace] Reference
For a second her eyes wavered from the four pairs searchingly upon her. From Wordnik.com. [Marjorie Dean, High School Freshman] Reference
General Percy eyed the boy searchingly for a few moments, and then said. From Wordnik.com. [The Dare Boys of 1776] Reference
He looked at her searchingly, seeking for words that might best comfort. From Wordnik.com. [The Royal Pawn of Venice A Romance of Cyprus] Reference
Mr. Stevens gazed searchingly at the young girl so like his foster daughter. From Wordnik.com. [Marjorie Dean High School Sophomore] Reference
Just before he started, old Mr. Everett, looking searchingly at Fernald, said. From Wordnik.com. [The Ranger Boys and the Border Smugglers] Reference
Trent glanced at her searchingly as his ear caught the note of strain in her voice. From Wordnik.com. [The Hermit of Far End] Reference
Instead he stood for a few moments just outside the door, gazing searchingly about him. From Wordnik.com. [The Red Cross Girls with the Russian Army] Reference
Sara's gaze ranged searchingly over the little groups of people sprinkled about the lawn. From Wordnik.com. [The Hermit of Far End] Reference
He looked long and searchingly into the face of the girl who had just hurt him so cruelly. From Wordnik.com. [Grace Harlowe's Problem] Reference
Suddenly she drew away from him, and looked at him searchingly, her breath coming unevenly. From Wordnik.com. [The New England Magazine Volume 1, No. 3, March, 1886 Bay State Monthly Volume 4, No. 3, March, 1886] Reference
He stepped to the side of the cot and looked searchingly into the passive face on the pillow. From Wordnik.com. [Flamsted quarries] Reference
"That is a strange story," the old gentleman remarked, looking searchingly into Elsie's face. From Wordnik.com. [Little Folks (November 1884) A Magazine for the Young] Reference
He turned his face -- a grave face -- up, and looked searchingly along the row of car-windows. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 109, November, 1866] Reference
Mrs. Curtis looked searchingly at Madge, and Madge returned her gaze without lowering her eyes. From Wordnik.com. [Madge Morton's Victory] Reference
Hansen looked searchingly into it, and her breath came hard and harder as he looked and waited. From Wordnik.com. [The Wind Before the Dawn] Reference
He looked searchingly from the screen, as though to see into the minds of every person watching. From Wordnik.com. [Hail to the Chief] Reference
The earl hesitated for a moment, and glanced at Nell searchingly; then, as if satisfied, he said. From Wordnik.com. [Nell, of Shorne Mills or, One Heart's Burden] Reference
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