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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
scowl .
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Examples
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“Agatha” according to her name tag scowled at me as she took my blood pressure and checked my chart.
Shade Jeri Smith-Ready 2010
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“Agatha” according to her name tag scowled at me as she took my blood pressure and checked my chart.
Shade Jeri Smith-Ready 2010
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A strong lead -- "It's startling, sometimes, how easy it is for a college football coach to control and bend the minds of his otherwise freethinking student-athletes." -- gives way to crazy placard man shouting on the street corner, complete with EXCLAMATION POINTS! and angry words like "scowled" and "venting" and "unprovoked" and
Rocky Top Talk 2010
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Camden was contemptuous; Dunning only 'scowled' at him; and Barré, after taking in his book, gave it back with the mysterious information that he had 'got into a scrape.' [
The English Utilitarians, Volume I. Leslie Stephen 1868
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Clutching the grisly trophy in his claws, he scowled at Logan.
GuildWars Edge of Destiny J. Robert King 2011
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Mr. Yost, in suit and tie, scowled in my direction.
Miracles, Inc. T.J. Forrester 2011
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Glen shuffled down the aisle marked "electrical" and scowled at the hardware store's big, orange logo.
Orange Box Katherine Nabity 2011
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He scowled at me, or maybe it was a grimace, and said: "Bring it."
Lisa K. Friedman: Bring It Lisa K. Friedman 2012
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I caught his eye dipping toward our joined hands, and he scowled.
How to Flirt with A Naked Werewolf Molly Harper 2011
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Caithe scowled and took another gulp, coming away with a foam mustache.
GuildWars Edge of Destiny J. Robert King 2011
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