They mark our passing with a reproachful squawk and a clack of their fishy bills. |
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I have not slept in a solid bed for three weeks, you haughty wench, and I'll not have your condescending airs and your reproachful glances! |
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But now, she grew reproachful and distant with Rhiannon, and Rhiannon knew quite well why. |
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But I knew all those words were somehow reproachful, and that Aunt Jane and Mum were probably talking about me. |
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She looked at him with reproachful eyes and he looked at her with disgust and anger. |
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His comments always held a reproachful tone, even when he tried to be dear. |
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Vague, reproachful thoughts for all the remote and immediate luxury of his life passed through his mind. |
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The other half quaked, disturbed by the glowering lines of his face, the reproachful glare of his obsidian eyes. |
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For a moment she stood still, looking at him with reproachful fear in her wide blue eyes. |
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And when Uncle Sean met Melonie and Mike, he didn't seem the least reproachful that they were my friends. |
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At times the illustrations serve as reproachful comment on the inauthenticity of Longfellow's fanciful creation. |
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My mother's face floated to mind, a pale reproachful moon, at her last and first visit to the asylum since my twentieth birthday. |
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Dema nodded his agreement and shot Alex a reproachful look as if she was breaking her promise. |
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It is on this point that the reproachful farmers differ with Ellis. |
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The usually ambrosial smell of tractor fuel repelled him, and the towering green shape above him now seemed reproachful. |
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A sensor in its head can distinguish between an amiable pat and a reproachful slap. |
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Jeremy was looking at Blade in a slightly reproachful manner. |
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Silently I looked up at her with a reproachful glance, trying at least for a little pity and only succeeding in finding that the spark of respect had disappeared. |
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Felldeten turned horrified eyes on her, reproachful, betrayed. |
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While a reproachful raspberry goes to their Windows counterparts. |
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His reproachful wife Jacinta finds solace in religion bordering on fetichism, while at the same time brutalizing her grandchildren. |
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On the phone with a customer, he is impatient and reproachful. |
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I pass wild cows, sniffing at the sea air and looking reproachful as I step in to The Stoep, a local expat hangout. |
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Jack is redeemed by an apocalyptic vision that answers the reproachful questions he imagined Mother asking God at the beginning, when her second child died. |
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I always judged this behaviour of Dominic reproachful. |
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A repressive, reproachful, anxious or melodramatic attitude does not help the children and is likely to stir up more angry feelings, whereas, left to themselves, squabbles between children are usually resolved very quickly. |
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Aiode's brother gives me a reproachful look. |
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Elizabeth continued to appeal to Feodor in half appealing, half reproachful letters. |
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