"How-dye, Allaphair!" he called uneasily, while she was yet some yards away. From Wordnik.com. [In Happy Valley] Reference
Seabeck meditated for a mile, and Billy Louise watched him uneasily from the tail of her eye. From Wordnik.com. [The Ranch at the Wolverine] Reference
They went down a long ramp, calling uneasily to each other. From Wordnik.com. [The Pirates of Ersatz] Reference
Nurse Kettle threw him a glance that might perhaps be best described as uneasily roguish. From Wordnik.com. [Scales of Justice]
Mother Hubbard, winking fast behind the green spectacles, and recalling uneasily the couplet her father often repeated. From Wordnik.com. [Prudy Keeping House] Reference
Reed’s men watched uneasily from the walls as the armed soldiers rode a circuitous path along the wall of the outer bailey. From Wordnik.com. [The Gauntlet Thrown Chapter Thirty Seven] Reference
Wexford now recalled uneasily how it was said that Westerners smelt bad to the Chinese, owing to their consumption of dairy products. From Wordnik.com. [The Speaker Of Mandarin]
"Take care; we are observed," said Serge, uneasily. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Steve sighed, glancing at Ted, who laughed uneasily. From Wordnik.com. [French Vanilla Death - Prima Parte] Reference
She looked uneasily at the shore as they darted off. From Wordnik.com. [The Motor Girls on Cedar Lake Or the Hermit of Fern Island] Reference
"It's a big sailor's knife," replied the Writer uneasily. From Wordnik.com. [The Tale of Lal A Fantasy] Reference
Some wars sit more uneasily on the conscience than others. From Wordnik.com. [Tony Blair's donation: guilt, piety ? or both?] Reference
My father fingers his fork as we uneasily watch each other. From Wordnik.com. [Agitated Birds] Reference
Then he crouched again, moving slowly, uneasily, toward them. From Wordnik.com. [Stories Worth Rereading] Reference
She glanced at her key-basket and moved uneasily in her chair. From Wordnik.com. [Peter and Jane or The Missing Heir] Reference
She was uneasily conscious that for some reason or other Molly was in. From Wordnik.com. [The Hermit of Far End] Reference
All the monkeys gathered together, shivered, and glanced round uneasily. From Wordnik.com. [Rataplan, a rogue elephant; and other stories] Reference
In conservative Gaza, that vision sits uneasily with realities on the ground. From Wordnik.com. [On The Beach] Reference
"Otherwise?" repeated the Abby Pernot, inquiringly, rolling his eyes uneasily. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
For several days McElroy watched uneasily for her, hoping for a chance meeting. From Wordnik.com. [The Maid of the Whispering Hills] Reference
"That's him -- that's Brendon," exclaimed Mr. Starr, moving uneasily in his chair. From Wordnik.com. [The Motor Girls on Cedar Lake Or the Hermit of Fern Island] Reference
Thomas shifts uneasily in his seat, certain that the man is speaking directly to him. From Wordnik.com. [Best Left Unsaid: intro and ch.01] Reference
M. Godin shifted uneasily in his chair, as if he could not remain silent much longer. From Wordnik.com. [The Darrow Enigma] Reference
At the unexpected sound the sheep in the road started and looked about them uneasily. From Wordnik.com. [The Outdoor Girls at Wild Rose Lodge Or, the hermit of Moonlight falls] Reference
Olivia is a young Chinese-American who moves uneasily between history and the present. From Wordnik.com. [Ghost Story] Reference
Tom stirred uneasily and moved his arms, while a moan came from between his parted lips. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Swift and His Motor-Cycle, or, Fun and Adventures on the Road] Reference
The country has twisted uneasily between those poles ever since the fall of Suharto in 1998. From Wordnik.com. [Battle Of The Greens] Reference
By turns, he sat stiffly in a corner chair or paced uneasily, his head swiveling constantly. From Wordnik.com. [Citadel] Reference
Mrs Macmichel's eyes were turned uneasily upon the door at which the servant had suddenly appeared. From Wordnik.com. [A Sheaf of Corn] Reference
To claim that ethnic Macedonians and Albanians "have always coexisted separately and uneasily" is wrong. From Wordnik.com. [Mail Call] Reference
Although this is common sense, it's common sense that fits uneasily inside our adversarial political culture. From Wordnik.com. [THE HARD TRUTH OF IMMIGRATION] Reference
For the next five hours, Lewinsky and her new acquaintances in the independent counsel's office uneasily killed time. From Wordnik.com. [Clinton And The Intern] Reference
That's partly because Indonesia, the world's fourth most populous country, has been moving uneasily toward democracy and economic reform. From Wordnik.com. [A Superpower's Dilemma] Reference
Alternatingly hilarious and annoying, incisive and self-indulgent, "Full Frontal" swings uneasily between hip skit humor and cinema verite. From Wordnik.com. [Sex, Lies And Soderbergh] Reference
Respect to him for not editing the moment out, but Stone's pompous clowning sits uneasily with the bracing political changes being charted. From Wordnik.com. [South of the Border] Reference
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