poutings

No doubt with many loving poutings of lips and praises of Mrs Gosch's beauty, and with the handbag as hostage, Poldek had insisted that she set up an appointment for him with her husband.

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No doubt with many loving poutings of lips and praises of Mrs Gosch's beauty, and with the handbag as hostage, Poldek had insisted that she set up an appointment for him with her husband.

The story of Oskar Schindler M-mv 2004

"He is conscious about her who might be his queen tomorrow, if she would but make a sign of the head, and let but one glance from her great black almond-shaped eyes be turned on that throne, instead of always receiving these poor foreigners with poutings, as now."

The French Immortals Series — Complete Various

By no blushes when they met, no girlish poutings when he kept away, by no covert reproaches, no ill-concealed gladness, no tremors and no consciousness could he gain the smallest clew to guide him.

Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 099, March, 1876 Various

Repeated refusals, declarations of incapacity, partial consent vouchsafed and then waywardly withdrawn, poutings, head-tossings, feebler murmurs of disinclination, and final reluctant yielding form the fashionable order of proceeding.

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 26, December, 1859 Various

There were no little flashes of anger now, no poutings nor sweet reconciliations.

The Quest of the Silver Fleece A Novel 1915

She had certain little tricks, poutings, bridlings, starts, outcries, which had seemed the most bewitching things in the world to Lemuel.

The Minister's Charge William Dean Howells 1878

No one who had not witnessed it could adequately conceive the poutings of thick red lips and general contortions of black visage that seemed necessary in order to draw the tones out of that simple instrument.

The Giant of the North Pokings Round the Pole 1859

In-the great house, for days together, there were high and angry words, poutings and estrangement, whereof she was the innocent cause.

Twelve years a slave : narrative of Solomon Northup, a citizen of New-York, kidnapped in Washington City in 1841, and rescued in 1853--, b. 1808 1853

When, therefore, St. Clare began to drop off those gallantries and small attentions which flowed at first through the habitude of courtship, he found his sultana no way ready to resign her slave; there were abundance of tears, poutings, and small tempests, there were discontents, pinings, upbraidings.

Uncle Tom's Cabin Harriet Beecher Stowe 1853