单词 | stonily |
例句 | Offended by his friend’s bad taste, Amarante looked stonily straight ahead, his wrinkled old hand still lying firmly atop the gun. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The two women were stonily displaying the back of the stained sheet to a confused Mr. Gonzalez. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Just as I got inside the door a stolid-faced man gripped me by the arm and looked stonily into my eyes. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z “Say, Bigger, what’re they doing to you? Don’t be afraid. Speak up\\” said Jan. Bigger did not answer; he looked stonily at the floor. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z He stares stonily at me for a moment longer before looking to Sana, who nods, and Keenan, who offers a shrug that could mean any number of things. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z “No, ma’am,” I said, looking stonily at the floor. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z He brings it to his face, showering it with tears and kisses as she stares stonily ahead. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z “Dang. I thought that would at least get a smile,” he said, clearly to Ernie, who stared stonily at the window. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Sam was standing by the pony, sucking his teeth, and staring moodily into the gloom where the river roared stonily below; his desire for adventure was at its lowest ebb. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z With his other eye he stared stonily ahead. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He looked stonily at the menacing old man. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Mother played along nicely, Father looked on stonily, and Ravi was mercifully absent because of a cricket match, which did not prevent him from commenting at great length on the event. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z For the rest of that day Pappachi sat in the verandah and stared stonily out at the ornamental garden, ignoring the plates of food that Kochu Maria brought him. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Jan lit another cigarette and offered one to Bigger; but Bigger refused by keeping his hands folded in front of him and staring stonily at the floor. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Looking around, he winked at Helen, rakish; and when this time she stared stonily down at her near-empty plate, he simply turned and winked once more, at Ralph. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Large oblong objects were tucked under their arms, and determined expressions sat stonily on their faces: surfers. The Other Algarve 2013-07-19T16:35:02Z Or he might sit stonily no matter how hard I leaned. The Overlooked Autofiction of Yuko Tsushima 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z He looks up at her in awe and love; she stonily gazes in another direction and walks away from him. A "Game of Thrones" shout out to the last ladies standing 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z That’s when she stonily rejected me, to the cackles of the audience. Looking for a Date as China Looks On 2011-08-07T02:00:19Z In response, the younger women silently and stonily look at the elder as if she’s spouted two additional heads before their eyes. Dangers of dating in the Tinder age: “If you called someone you’d probably get labeled a psyc... 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z She also stares stonily into that galoot’s eyes and says, “I’ve done terrible things.” Review: ‘The Huntsman,’ a Study in Hollywood’s Overstuffed Playbook 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z He’s often a marvelous actor, in performances ranging from teasingly sly to stonily grave, but here, he’s so unreproachfully earnest that the movie sags around him. Once Cool Magnificent Seven Now a Middling Septet 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z In Ms. Argerich’s towering early traversal of Chopin’s Sonata No. 3, the Largo stands out, beginning stonily then receding into almost dissolving dreaminess, and on from there in great tidal waves of approach and release. Martha Memories: The Week’s 8 Best Classical Music Moments on YouTube 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z "You may think that I'm a believer, but I'm not the only one," Dimitriou informs us stonily, before signing off with the words "Boom, boom, splash". Zoi Dimitriou Company; Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch – review 2012-06-16T23:05:44Z It was not a case that persuaded Democrats, who remained seated stonily during the applause lines, shaking their heads and rolling their eyes, but it was not meant to. Assured of Acquittal, Trump Makes Case for a Second Term 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z Arguably the most powerful boss in Tammany history, Murphy listens stonily as Perkins asks his blessing on a new round of reforms, as Perkins biographer George Martin recounted. Opinion | On impeachment, do Democrats want to win an argument — or an election? 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z The handmaidens stare straight ahead, stonily connecting this incredible and otherwise inexplicable event to viewers, who stare back at the painting. Review: Pontormos ‘Visitation,’ a Renaissance masterpiece of extreme imagination, visits the Getty 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z Last weekend, Macron lambasted America First-style nationalism, as Trump looked on stonily. At home and abroad, Emmanuel Macron ploughs lonely furrow 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z “Thank you, Mr. President,” Mr. Trump said stonily when he was finished. Trump Accuses China of Interfering in Midterm Elections 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z The mother, who had sat stonily throughout the trial, showed no emotion while the sentence was read out, German news media reported. From Child’s Abuse to the Dark Web: Germans Recoil at a Mother’s Role 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z This Emily Brontë – self-interested, pragmatic and stonily indifferent to her moral responsibilities – is not the one the literary heritage industry will be celebrating later this month. The strange cult of Emily Brontë and the 'hot mess' of Wuthering Heights 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z The slender, dark-haired young man sat stonily silent for hours under police questioning, giving only a lone “yes” to one question. How the AP covered the RFK assassination 50 years ago 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z McDonagh, the team captain, said stonily: “Other years, you might be able to say we deserved better. This year, it’s tough to think like that.” Rangers, Lately Used to Long Playoff Runs, Reflect on Early Exit 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z Dressed in a dark brown suit, walking with a cane and flanked by attorneys and what appeared to be a security guard, Cosby sat stonily during Tuesday's proceeding and did not speak. Pennsylvania prosecutors to challenge Cosby on sex assault charge 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z When asked about those accounts, Ms. Wintour stared stonily and asked whether The New York Times was a tabloid newspaper. Condé Nast Adapts to New Forces, Unsettling Some Inside 2016-01-31T05:00:00Z The fact that many legislators mostly sat stonily was not apparent. We, the People, Were the Losers at the Republican Debate 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z Where Klopp jumps, shouts and swears, Van Gaal tends to sit stonily, only the occasional twitch of the mouth hinting at his emotion. The Question: Klopp v Van Gaal … has Manchester United’s manager been left behind? | Jonathan Wilson 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z Once, when the family gathered around to warble Irish melodies, Cuomo sat stonily outside the circle; when someone shouted for him to sing something, he replied, “No, I’m not Irish.” ‘The Contender’ is a biography of New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z At other moments, applause was noticeably one-sided, with Democrats jumping to their feet while Republicans sat stonily. Guests drawing the partisan spotlight at State of the Union 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z She stared stonily at the wall in front of her as my question hung, too long, in the air. Giving the Doctor a Second Chance 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z “What the hell is that?” she said stonily. Haruki Murakami: “Samsa in Love.” 2013-10-21T04:00:00Z It otherwise is a rather specious drama that stonily observes several variously deluded characters and the snaky individual who works their nerves. | New Jersey: A Review of ‘Happy,’ at the New Jersey Repertory Company 2013-06-22T01:29:45Z A dozen clinic employees, who spend intense, chaotic days treating an unending stream of Louisville’s poor and uninsured, stared stonily at handouts he had brought as he made his pitch. A Louisville Clinic Races to Adapt to the Health Care Overhaul 2013-06-22T20:05:51Z Sitting stonily at the witness table as members of the U.S. Critics wave knives and hockey stick at U.S. air safety hearing 2013-03-14T23:01:50Z Anthony screamed in pain, and Madison Square Garden went from a loud, joyful atmosphere to one that suddenly grew stonily quiet. Knicks 116, Lakers 107: Carmelo Anthony Leaves With Injury, but Knicks Hold Off Lakers 2012-12-14T04:47:03Z Gazing stonily down on a parade of athletes, about whose dreams and sacrifices this entire extravaganza is supposed to be, were some absolute shockers. Olympic Games opening ceremony: irreverent and idiosyncratic – a very British coup 2012-07-27T23:50:47Z McNab's back, through the front window was stonily impassive, the back of a statue. Mortal Coils 2012-04-06T02:00:30.740Z He remained stonily and pointedly silent in the meeting, while Lew absorbed one verbal blow after another. Obama vs. Boehner: Who Killed the Debt Deal? 2012-03-28T15:37:31Z Daphne stood up, very slim and straight, gazing stonily into her husband's face. A Safety Match 2012-03-19T02:00:23.817Z Béldi stood stonily there as they went out, with open lips and a dull light in his eyes. The Slaves of the Padishah 2012-03-06T03:00:24.060Z "It is over a thousand pounds," the Indian Civilian put in stonily, "at the present rate of exchange." Laid up in Lavender 2012-02-28T03:00:28.157Z The Bat's eyes sought the wall and gazed on it stonily. The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z His head high, his face firmly composed, Vaughan looked stonily before him. Chippinge Borough 2012-02-15T03:00:32.210Z Red and wrinkled lids blinked over glazed eyes which stared stonily into space from under a white and shaggy penthouse. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z A white form stood stonily motionless in the boat, and the blast kept twisting its soft garments round its body. The Slaves of the Padishah 2012-03-06T03:00:24.060Z Sitting there, stonily, there floated through his brain a line from a well-conceived and ill-executed poem: "At Paris it was, at the opera there ..." Running Sands 2012-02-05T03:00:08.983Z "A very uncommon owl," said I. "Oh dear no, not at all," said Miss Curwen, stonily, with a lift of her eyebrows. Lawrence Clavering 2012-02-01T03:00:11.667Z Hutchins looked at the Colonel with a question upon his lips; the Colonel looked stonily at Hutchins. Parson Kelly 2012-01-28T03:00:30.303Z No lips were tighter set, and no face more stonily expressionless than that of Sergeant Newton Spooner. The Code of the Mountains 2012-01-07T03:00:15.050Z Prudence watched him stonily, but without surprise, while he sopped up the water with his handkerchief. Imprudence 2011-12-01T03:00:19.303Z Supper was just ready, but there were only four plates on the table, and when I ventured to mention that Cotton waited repentant and famishing without, Sally regarded me stonily. The Mistress of Bonaventure 2011-11-28T03:00:22.190Z "I suppose you mean that your grandmother has come back," I said stonily. Further Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-11-24T03:00:44.527Z As she stared stonily toward the empty chair, Helen felt an impulse to cry out. The Gray Phantom 2011-11-04T02:00:21.427Z She looked at him appealingly, and whispered "Forgive me," as she swept slowly out; but he stared stonily over her head and took no notice. A Humble Enterprise 2011-10-29T02:00:12.483Z The figure surmounting it gazes stonily every day over a sea of umbrellas which shelter the market folk below. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z Watson sat stonily quiet, drinking fiery caña and frowning at the crowd. The Coast of Adventure 2011-10-03T02:00:25.810Z She sat erect and immobile, with her face turned stonily to the window, as if neither hearing nor seeing. The Gray Phantom's Return 2011-09-22T02:00:27.150Z Parnell sat stonily at his locker after the game, tilted back in his chair. Cubs 5, Mets 4: Ninth-Inning Single Lifts Cubs Over Mets 2011-09-10T22:24:26Z Robert stood still in the path and eyed her stonily. Coelebs The Love Story of a Bachelor 2011-08-31T02:01:28.960Z “No,” she answered, staring stonily out of the window with a gaze which saw nothing. The Triumph of Jill 2011-08-31T02:01:25.060Z She seemed unprepared for Loree’s action in flinging her arms round her and bursting into tears, but she remained stonily calm. Pink Gods and Blue Demons 2011-08-31T02:01:22.827Z Oh, gaze not at me so stonily, as if thou didst not understand me.... Gabriel A Story of the Jews in Prague 2011-07-27T02:00:26.233Z The lines of his face remained as stonily graven as chiselled marble. The Men Who Wrought 2011-07-26T02:00:16.320Z She looked very handsome and the girls could not refrain from giving her covert glances of admiration as she took her seat stonily at the table. Molly Brown's Freshman Days 2011-07-12T02:00:31.110Z Her eyes which had been stonily dull gave their first signal. The Old Blood 2011-06-13T02:00:22.897Z "You mean that you have fooled me, and do not love me?" he said, stonily. A Diplomatic Woman 2011-06-10T02:00:18.297Z So that he could not offer any wishes; she offered none; and thus stonily and thus miserably they went elbowing one another through the gate of the new year. Flower, Fruit, and Thorn Pieces; or, the Wedded Life, Death, and Marriage of Firmian Stanislaus Siebenkaes, Parish Advocate in the Burgh of Kuhschnappel. 2011-05-20T02:00:42.297Z Well," she said stonily, "what are you going to do about it? Love and hatred 2011-05-13T02:00:08.103Z Theodore, continuing to stare at him stonily, said, "Oh, really?" in a low monotone. That Unfortunate Marriage, Vol. 1 2011-04-26T02:00:29.063Z She paid scarcely any regard to what was passing, but sat like an image, gazing stonily before her. The Golden Galleon BEING A NARRATIVE OF THE ADVENTURES OF MASTER GILBERT OGLANDER, AND OF HOW, IN THE YEAR 1591, HE FOUGHT UNDER THE GALLANT SIR 2011-04-25T02:00:10.333Z I should have been intensely sorry to have ended so promising an interview, so I sat down and stared stonily at him. By Wit of Woman 2011-04-13T02:00:13.247Z I sat there and stared at him stonily. Four and Twenty Beds 2011-03-30T02:00:13.610Z Helen placed her cup abruptly upon the table and stared stonily at Tesso. The Spell 2011-03-20T02:00:34.173Z I remember the scene as a picture, and Aunt Lucy sitting stonily at the bed's-head in a violet silk dress. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z Soon he tired of daydreaming and stared stonily out of the window. The Black Fawn 2011-03-07T03:00:09.513Z She raised her face from her arms, crept to her knees, and stared at him stonily. Polaris of the Snows 2011-03-02T03:00:28.900Z "I regret—" begins Lady Rodney, stonily; but Mona by a gesture stays her. Mrs. Geoffrey 2011-02-27T03:00:29.460Z A queer sighing sound escaped the lips of the woman still sitting stonily erect before him; but he hurried on. The Last Stroke a detective story 2011-02-19T03:01:39.327Z She looked at him stonily, but made no reply. The Galaxy Vol. XXIII?March, 1877.?No. 3 2011-01-31T03:00:16.193Z Let it lie there," she said stonily, "there where thy head hath lain. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z One fell upright, grinning stonily as if delighted by the feat. The Mesa Trail 2011-01-27T03:00:37.207Z He went out, leaving the woman staring stonily at the roof of the saloon. '?19,000' 2011-01-14T03:00:45.303Z "It must be because I do not care for him," she told herself stonily; and was glad in her heart that his children had not lived. Why Joan? 2011-01-02T03:00:20.290Z “I’m sorry about that,” replied Mrs. Lear stonily. Hoofbeats on the Turnpike 2010-12-20T17:11:45.463Z She inquired stonily what this had to do with helping me, while I squirmed in my seat, wondering what I was doing with this harebrained pair. My Life in Therapy 2010-08-06T12:00:00Z As Thady Shea gazed upon those seven stone gods which sat in the dust and grinned stonily back at him, various things suggested themselves to his fertile brain. The Mesa Trail 2011-01-27T03:00:37.207Z The Toyota president and his North American chief sat stonily as they faced the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, one of whose members said he was embarrassed for the company. Toyoda faces critical lawmakers over safety flaws 2010-02-25T01:00:00Z Gates stared stonily at the floor in front of him, then politely corrected the Afghan President. 2010-02-04T09:35:00Z Johanna kept her eyes fixed stonily on the dark corner where the crucifix stood out in luminous relief, like a witness of the crime. The Undying Past But as it was, she sat, stonily erect, staring at the paper, and feeling that evasion would be useless, I told her what had happened, breaking the news as gently as I could. The Window at the White Cat "I'm quite sure he's exactly the sort of husband for you——" "Husbands?" echoed Miss Million, and gazed at me stonily. Miss Million's Maid A Romance of Love and Fortune He watched its wriggling progress, heard the gloating hiss of its approach, and defenceless, paralysed, he stared it stonily in the face, lacking the courage to cry out, or even to moan. Regina or the Sins of the Fathers When they had gone a square, Saxon was again himself except for a stonily set face. The Key to Yesterday He hiccoughed, and then became stonily immovable again. The Undying Past "And how long have you known this?" she inquired stonily, though the answer was obvious to her mind. The Shadow of a Man "Sir," answered the Sergeant, staring stonily before him, "same do mean as I, like the horses, am ready and waiting to march so soon as you do give the word." Our Admirable Betty A Romance But really the mad absurdities Mr. Owens indulged in that night might have made the very Sphinx smile stonily. Life on the Stage For a long time Judith sat staring stonily at the irregular black lines, wandering stormily, like the life of their author, over the tattered paper. Thirty She did not speak or move, but just stared stonily into the empty box; one would have said that she had not even heard. Windyridge The elders continued to sit stonily on the boulder without acknowledging that they had heard. The Ties That Bind The younger women were for the most part less scared or stonily resigned. The Luck of Gerard Ridgeley The Squadron Leader wiped a smile off his lips and stared stonily at O'Malley. A Yankee Flier with the R.A.F. Baker stood staring stonily at the figure disappearing in the hydrangeas. Thirty Well," he said, looking stonily at nothing, "there it is. Command “Very well,” she said to herself stonily, “if you prefer it so, it is by far the most agreeable to me.” McClure's Magazine, Vol. XXXI, No. 4, August 1908 He eyed me stonily, then without change of expression spat on the rug within a quarter-inch of my left shoe. Call Him Savage "None in which I require your assistance," said Mrs. Luttrell, stonily. Under False Pretences A Novel “I mean the one you’re hiding under the table,” went on Aaron stonily. The Rushton Boys at Rally Hall Or, Great Days in School and Out They always seem to me, in photographs, to be stonily demanding why they have been born; and I, wretched man that I am, cannot answer them, for I do not know. An Ocean Tramp It was a crested quail, with every muscle as stonily rigid as though the bird had been dead for hours. Astounding Stories, May, 1931 Moreover, old Lady Nunnely eyed her stonily from her great chair by the fireside. Shirley She sat and gazed stonily before her, and thought on nothing. The Broom-Squire He stared stonily before him as the race was won. The Preacher of Cedar Mountain A Tale of the Open Country She sat up and looked at him out of the corners of her eyes, but he continued to stare stonily into space. The Benefactress But McGuire had fallen silent again, and stared stonily at the deadly fighting ships he was powerless to combat. n the morning that followed, there was no uncertainty. Astounding Stories, February, 1931 She had reopened her eyes and now looked at him steadily, stonily, but without a word. Mlle. Fouchette A Novel of French Life "What now, O Guide of the Perplexed?" he cried, stonily surveying his hapless manuscript. Dreamers of the Ghetto He stood looking stonily at Mackenzie, unmoved by anger, unflushed by exertion. The Flockmaster of Poison Creek She waited for him to speak, and he, stiff of back and grim of face, stood stonily silent. Once to Every Man A little group of laughing young women came scurrying up the ladder from the promenade, and the Admiral and his companion sat stonily silent until they had passed. The Destroyer A Tale of International Intrigue She was inwardly trembling, but she stood her ground with eyes stonily cold. The Golden Woman A Story of the Montana Hills "Yes," he replied, "yes, Dic, I will be glad—" Justice at the moment recovered sight and hearing, and gazed stonily at its mate. A Forest Hearth: A Romance of Indiana in the Thirties Outside, she sat down on a log and remained stonily oblivious as Sucatash hastily caught up several horses and dragged saddles and alforjas into position. Louisiana Lou A Western Story He made three aimless pilgrimages around the equipage and then paused, and addressed the goose and gander that had been following him: "We'll miss that train as sure as blazes," he remarked, stonily. Treasure Valley Ben Amram himself, their spokesman to the Government, whose praying-shawl was embroidered with a silver band, and whose coat was satin, remained immovable between the pillars of the Ark, staring stonily at the brave beadle. Ghetto Comedies He looked up to see Auguste staring stonily at him, his manacled hands clenched into fists. Shaman The old woman bent fiercely over her daughter and waited stonily for an answer. A Forest Hearth: A Romance of Indiana in the Thirties Solange had shuddered and shrunk for a moment, but almost at once she shook herself as though casting 290 off her repulsion and after that was stonily composed. Louisiana Lou A Western Story The merchant sat, staring stonily at the table in front of him. The Tale of Timber Town For a time old Caleb stood stonily immovable while the story, which the girl had already heard, had its second telling. The Roof Tree “Ah yes; the average girl; but––” Maxwell’s voice trailed off into silence, while he 91 affected to gaze stonily into the blue deeps of the sky overhead. Hepsey Burke Miss Mallowcoid and Leonetta, however, who were not at all persuaded that they could excuse such a judge, looked stonily unconvinced. Too Old for Dolls A Novel Not wishing to disclose anything more than was necessary Roger remained stonily silent, letting the officers think what they pleased. Juggernaut Doggie again wrinkled his brow and looked at her, and she returned his glance stonily. The Rough Road Captain Leek heard the words, too, and must have understood them, for he stared stonily at the big, good-looking miner. That Girl Montana I came," said Mrs. Atkins stonily, "to see if any help was needed in the kitchen. Captain Jim Half an hour later, as she sat at one of the windows, staring stonily out in the shimmering sunlight of the street, she saw some of the Vigilantes returning. 'Firebrand' Trevison He stood there stonily, but looking rather handsome in his big, sulky way. The Convert She put down the book she was reading when he appeared, and gazed at him stonily without speech. Miss Mapp She looked at him at first stonily, and then suddenly more kindly. The Prodigal Father The musicians recommenced to play; her Highness stared stonily before her; the Duke leaned back drumming with nervous fingers on the gilt arm of his chair; the audience murmured together conjectures and remarks. A German Pompadour Being the Extraordinary History of Wilhelmine van Grävenitz, Landhofmeisterin of Wirtemberg He was staring stonily out into the plains. The Range Boss He followed the direction of her eyes, glancing behind him into the hollow dimness of the room, where the solitary lamp was burning and the vanished lords of Dawn gazed stonily down from their canvases. The Kingdom Round the Corner A Novel Jerome sat as one stupefied, and for a bare instant Basil gazed as stonily as he; but he recovered in time to prevent the young man's departure. Sea-Dogs All! A Tale of Forest and Sea But her eyes were as dry as her lips, and she stared stonily, staking her napoleons till the last was gone. Faces and Places He wanted to burst into wild laughter, but the girl was tragic in spite of her silly plot and he merely continued to regard her stonily. Black Oxen And I would be enraptured at so tip-top an opportunity, but for circumstance of being stonily broken. Baboo Jabberjee, B.A. He escorted Nelly to the table and waited on her with ostentatious deference, while Mrs. Keyton-Wells glanced at him stonily and made up her mind to tell his mother when she went home. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1896 to 1901 "Get this calf-eyed girl Friday of yours off my back," he said stonily. Tinker's Dam Jimmy stonily held himself in readiness to be kissed. The Wit and Humor of America, Volume IX (of X) Paul Meyerhoff stared stonily at the controls, his lips compressed angrily. Letter of the Law Three pairs of eyes and an odd one—the other was hidden under a bandage—stared at him stonily. The Ambulance Made Two Trips "I guess it doesn't matter much what I want," she said stonily. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1896 to 1901 Waters heard him stonily and nodded with meaning. Those Who Smiled And Eleven Other Stories It was a scene to stamp itself on the mind of a discarded lover, and while he took the impress he stood stonily in the doorway. Moor Fires "I have not that good fortune," he said stonily. The Fifth Ace Her visitor regarded her stonily for a moment and then abruptly brushed past her toward the door. The Governess The little nickel-plated alarm-clock ticked loudly in sharp, insistent threes, as she sat, white of face, with set lips and unwinking eyes staring stonily at the parallel logs of the wall. The Promise A Tale of the Great Northwest Her face was pale and full like a child's, but almost stonily expressionless, her eyes were black and inscrutable. The Lost Girl He sat gazing stonily into space bounded by the yellow, burnt-up slopes of the rising ground a couple of miles away. Chance A Tale in Two Parts At breakfast Angie addressed her in honeyed tones, scrutinizing her hungrily meanwhile for evidence of the result of her maneuver, but Willa was stonily noncommittal. The Fifth Ace Mother hinted at terrible scenes between the woman, like a tragedy queen, and her baby, the child stormily demanding to be like other children, the mother stonily listening and never bending her ways. The Best Short Stories of 1919 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story She stared at him stonily and his white teeth flashed. The Lady Doc Madame watched him stonily as she stood beside her chair, one hand lightly balanced on her hip. The Lost Girl I mistrusted her concession so easily, so stonily made. Chance A Tale in Two Parts The poor girl, stunned by the terrible intelligence of her lover's condition, stood for an instant with her eyes stonily fixed upon her father. Monte-Cristo's Daughter His mouth worked, and his eyes, the pupils standing aggressively and stonily in the center of the whites, abetted the protest of the indomitable old pioneer. The Best Short Stories of 1919 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story No light but a dismal gray, that neither throbs nor quivers On the torn banks of the heavens' cloud-rivers, But stonily stands still, like death that dies never. Sandhya Songs of Twilight Her face was set stonily, and in the grey depths of her eyes there lurked in place of laughter an implacable determination. The Grell Mystery She caught his pale eyes observing her quite stonily. Chance A Tale in Two Parts He drank a little wine, and said stonily: "Go on, please." The Woman in Black And Robert, looking and smiling very stonily, said, in a voice that he could scarcely command, "Pour, sir, pour!" Paul the Minstrel and Other Stories Reprinted from The Hill of Trouble and The Isles of Sunset I dared not inquire, stonily, "What other man?" lest the work I had accomplished should be destroyed in a single stroke. The Chauffeur and the Chaperon What was left for her but to be a slave, she said stonily to herself. The Madigans Coward I may be, and pusillanimous, and other things as well," the scientist replied stonily, "but, unlike you, I am not a fool. Skylark Three He only gazed dumbly, stonily, at the dying woman. A Hungarian Nabob Then Mark, seeing in his words a certain likeness, with a difference, to his own dark visions, pressed his lips together and sate looking stonily before him. Paul the Minstrel and Other Stories Reprinted from The Hill of Trouble and The Isles of Sunset Which I didn't like," pursued Mrs. Treacher, stonily, "to insult the lady's stomach with the kind of eatables I found in the larder. Major Vigoureux She stared out rather stonily upon the landscape. Ruth Fielding at the War Front or, The Hunt for the Lost Soldier She told him, stonily, that he had disappointed her dearest hopes and broken her heart. Fort Amity Ukridge, with his cap well over his eyes and his mackintosh hanging around him like a Roman toga, surveyed them stonily, and finally began his speech. Love Among the Chickens A Story of the Haps and Mishaps on an English Chicken Farm With one of these by his elbow, in the fading light of the late February day, F. Mills O'Connor stood, stonily and with hard eyes, gazing at ruin. White Ashes A swooning sickness came over Mary Fortune as she sat, waiting stonily, at her desk; but when McBain came back and sat down beside her she typed on, automatically, as he spoke. Rimrock Jones I thought I should see the tears gathering in Rebecca's eyes, but she looked, instead, so stonily disconsolate, that I was rather dismayed. Cape Cod Folks Though his features were stonily calm as the features of a mask, Mary felt that he was intensely excited, and completely absorbed in the game about to begin. The Guests Of Hercules She met the glance stonily with eyes in which her dislike had suddenly crystallized into open abhorrence. The Emigrant Trail He abruptly turned, and his steady eyes stonily regarded his friend. The Triumph of John Kars A Story of the Yukon The King stared stonily at Jawkins, who cowered close to the wall, but went on. The King's Men A Tale of To-morrow I stonily refused to leave my desk, but sat staring at the wall, trying to get the thread of my narrative, when—Mary again. At Home with the Jardines "I am afraid," he said stonily, "that your memory is better than mine." The Swindler and Other Stories They sat like statues and stonily received congratulations and a kiss on each cheek from all their friends. I Married a Ranger Fact is," he went on, addressing no one in particular, as Nora was already deep in her letter and Miss Pringle, having exhausted the possibilities of the rug, was gazing stonily into space, "I'm broke. The Land of Promise He sat staring stonily ahead, deaf to our hopes and fears. Great Sea Stories From the front pew, Sarah Revercomb, in full widow's weeds, had glared stonily at the Reverend Orlando, as if she suspected him of some sinister intention to tamper with the ceremony. The Miller Of Old Church Turning to lead Hortense away before Le Borgne and the blackamoor began filling the grave, I found her stonily silent and tearless. Heralds of Empire Being the Story of One Ramsay Stanhope, Lieutenant to Pierre Radisson in the Northern Fur Trade A fat concierge, whose bulged and gaping clothes gave her the aspect of an over-ripe fruit, slept stonily in a chair at the doorway. The Second Class Passenger Fifteen Stories "Why did you look so stonily indifferent when I came up?" he asked. Red Hair He sat staring stonily ahead, deaf to our hopes and fears. Great Sea Stories He looked at them stonily with bloodshot, sleepless eyes. The Nigger Of The "Narcissus" A Tale Of The Forecastle "Never mind that," said the woman stonily though the big, strong eyes had a favorable light in their depths. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 31, No. 1, May 1908 He dropped the paper stonily, mumbled once more... The Point Of Honor A Military Tale So did the thrush, but never before had he kept so utterly, stonily, frozenly, strickenly motionless. The Way of the Wild She looked at me stonily, "I suppose," she began, stiff with anger, "that you did this." The House of the Misty Star A Romance of Youth and Hope and Love in Old Japan "You must tell me about this—or—" "Or?" he repeated, stonily. A Lost Leader Then Mr. Fox rose in his seat stonily and glared about him as if to escape, and his eye-teeth showed like a fox beset by the dogs, and he grew pale. English Fairy Tales To me," she murmured, "London seems always imperturbable, stonily indifferent to good or evil. A Prince of Sinners To-day, when Eugenia descended, she was gazing stonily into Miss Chris's genial face, and listening constrainedly to a story at which the general was laughing heartily. The Voice of the People With this parting comment she quitted the room, leaving Nan staring stonily out of the window. The Moon out of Reach A street lamp showed the grim lines of the broker's averted face as he gazed stonily out to the street. Jewel's Story Book "If we could have in the future a little more information from London, it would save us a good deal of time," he said stonily. The Summons The wide eyes stared stonily into her own. The Gun-Brand Abruptly he shifted his position and glared stonily. Diane of the Green Van After she had spoken, she looked at him with half-closed eyes for a while, but he stared stonily at the trunk of the tree beside his hand. Marietta A Maid of Venice "Female!" repeated Mrs. Trapes; and clasping herself in her long, bony arms she shuddered and smiled, though her eyes glared more stonily, and her elbows suggested rapier points, daggers, and other deadly weapons of offence. The Definite Object A Romance of New York "But there must be no violence," she gasps; "no attempt at—" "What is it you would say?" he interrupts stonily. The Haunted Chamber A Novel But she stood unmoved, stonily silent, holding out the letters. Slippy McGee, Sometimes Known as the Butterfly Man Dumbly, dutifully, had she submitted to all his restrictions and severities, stonily watching her girlhood go, through a fading, lining and hardening of her prettiness. The Seeker Aunt Mary was sitting stonily staring at the rain. The Rejuvenation of Aunt Mary She remained stonily in the middle of the hallway until the spinsters' door shut them from view … for ever. The Ragged Edge "You have killed him," said I, and looked up at her stonily, as Nat's head fell back, with a weight I could not mistake, on my arms. Sir John Constantine Memoirs of His Adventures At Home and Abroad and Particularly in the Island of Corsica: Beginning with the Year 1756 If a man looked at him stonily, Galloway did not care to let it be seen that he saw; if a woman turned out to avoid him, no evidence that he understood darkened his eyes. The Bells of San Juan Yet a perverse old man had sat stonily under this sermon —had, even after so effective a baptism, neglected to undo that which he should never have done. The Seeker One dark, menacing glance Zara shot after him; then she sat stonily down by her dead. The Baronet's Bride Jasper Penny stonily watched the intolerable degradation of the woman bullied into the safety of a lie. The Three Black Pennys A Novel Standing with folded arms I faced Eagle, and she as stonily faced me. Lazarre Galloway, however, staring stonily with eyes not unlike polished agate, so cold and steady were they, gave no sign of taking offense. The Bells of San Juan Mrs. Flood bowed stiffly, not to say stonily, folded her wrists accurately in front of her, over her waistband, and waited. The White Wolf and Other Fireside Tales All the morning this Pic looms stonily above us; the sunshine brightens its snows but cannot soften the stern rock-features. A Midsummer Drive Through the Pyrenees Their eyes met, but the other stared a bit stonily. Simon Called Peter And she gazed stonily at the suburban murk of the great city until they reached Victoria. Septimus Cuckoo got up from her chair with no show of emotion and moved towards her bedroom stonily to pack her box. Flames As he stepped over the taboo-line, Felix was aware of many native eyes fixed stonily upon him from the surrounding precinct. The Great Taboo And he saw many mothers weeping and many fathers staring stonily. The Last Shot The three eyed him stonily, and he knew instinctively that he was again a fresher calling on the second year. Simon Called Peter She stood a long while gazing stonily out. The Tidal Wave and Other Stories Most of those spoken to walked on stonily as people do when they meet an undesirable acquaintance whom they do not wish to recognize. Regeneration Boston was sober and depressed, stonily awaiting the vengeance of the crown for her dramatic defiance in the matter of tea. The Conqueror He was back immediately, and paused at the foot of the stairs stonily, in the attitude of one who listens for something; while the tramp of thousands of feet came pressing in upon all sides. The Last Shot Down this narrow, winding street, across the open place where Lord Palmerston stands stonily in the moonlight, and I am at the White Horse Inn again. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 27, June, 1873 The Indians obeyed with clattering teeth, keeping their eyes fixed stonily upon the ground lest they stumble and fall amid yawning ribs. The Splendid Idle Forties Stories of Old California He sat gazing stonily out before him in a sphinx-like stillness that never varied while the storm of her anguish spent itself at his side. The Way of an Eagle He still stared at her stonily without moving or speaking. The Knave of Diamonds "My children's prayer and Partow in the same gallery!" she laughed stonily. The Last Shot But Nino stood gazing at her as stonily as though he were the Sphinx. A Roman Singer Some of the wounded had turned their eyes from the sun; others, too weak to move, lay stonily blinking. A Volunteer Poilu The twins regarded her stonily, shaping defenses if she brought up anything regarding any one who might have mocked Jonas Whipple. The Wrong Twin For ten minutes the man sat staring stonily before him, rigid as a statue, while the woman lay passive by his side. The Knave of Diamonds He pictured Eugene Aronson's parents receiving the news of his death—the mother weeping, the father staring stonily. The Last Shot I regarded him stonily and leant against the cold, cold bonnet of the car. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, November 21, 1917 They stood stolidly, stonily at a distance, white-robed lines of resentment personified. The Man from Brodney's He sat stonily at the wheel and at intervals pressed a determined heel upon a self-starter that would whir but an impotent protest. The Wrong Twin Evadna stared stonily over him to where the water boiled fastest. Good Indian The Rajah sat still, glaring stonily upon the table, and Babalatchi gazed curiously at the perplexed mood of the man he had served so many years through good and evil fortune. Almayer's Folly: a story of an Eastern river In the lee of the stonily mature trio Carol proceeded to the street fair which added mundane gaiety to the annual rites of the United and Fraternal Order of Beavers. Main Street The other was looking at him stonily . . . "so anyhow you shall require a captain for the ship before long." The End of the Tether All their meager breasts panted together, the violently dilated nostrils quivered, the eyes stared stonily uphill. Heart of Darkness Lazarus stood biting his lips, but staring stonily at the carpet. The Lost Prince Almayer let go his arm and stood very straight with his head up and shoulders thrown back, looking stonily at the multitude of suns shining in ripples of the river. Almayer's Folly: a story of an Eastern river Hedrick rose, and, looking neither to the right nor, to the left, went stonily into the house, and appeared before the powers. The Flirt His Grace sat very stern and upright in his chair, and looked stonily at my friend. The Return of Sherlock Holmes All their meagre breasts panted together, the violently dilated nostrils quivered, the eyes stared stonily uphill. Heart of Darkness His Grace sat very stern and upright in his chair and looked stonily at my friend. The Return of Sherlock Holmes Rutton's eyes met his stonily; out of the ashen mask of his face, that suddenly had whitened beneath the brown, they glared, afire but unseeing. The Bronze Bell When he reached the place at last, he found it crowded with noisy customers about the "soda-fount"; and the clerks were stonily slow: they seemed to know that they were "already in eternity." The Flirt The Viscount regarded the speaker stonily, and shook his head. The Amateur Gentleman Her grandfather sat with broad wasted hands gripping his shrunken knees, his eyes gazing stonily out above a nose netted with fine blue veins and harsh mouth almost concealed by the curtain of beard. Java Head She closed the door softly on them one evening and, parcel in hand, tiptoed down the stonily cold halls and out into a street of long, thin, high-stooped houses. Humoresque A Laugh on Life with a Tear Behind It She rolled her little eyes at me, she shrugged her shoulders at Alice, and gazed an instant stonily into her nephew's face. The Best British Short Stories of 1922 This brought the vessels close together, and, as is the invariable custom in such circumstances, the two crews stared stonily at each other. The Slave of the Lamp So the one lounged and hummed, and the other glared stonily before him until came the grind of wheels and the stamping of hoofs. The Amateur Gentleman George gazed stonily at this manifestation, responding neither by word nor sign. The Magnificent Ambersons And then a thousand commonplace social realities arose and stood stonily in her path. The Mountebank He could see them about him, that cluster of Army officers, as he told his story—stonily incredulous, grimly silent, some sniggering, others jeering openly. The Gentleman A Romance of the Sea Her heart was in her mouth, but she sat on stonily, determined that he should not know she had seen him. War-time Silhouettes Sir Francis gazing stonily in his direction did not deign to thank him for the not all unnecessary caution. Mrs. Day's Daughters Tall, lean, cadaverous, dressed in a much- worn day suit, his cap under his arm, Constantine stonily listened to Vilyashev's terse account of their sister's last moments. Tales of the Wilderness In the light of passing street lamps he could see her face held straight ahead and her eyes staring stonily at the curtain in front. Windy McPherson's Son "You may take me down to the office of the Governor," said Mr. Ludlow stonily, meaningly. Lifted Masks; stories It is a little bush cemetery, and he stands stonily watching them fill up her grave. While the Billy Boils One of her strange moods of silence had come upon Silencieux, and she lay back in her pillows stonily unresponsive. The Worshipper of the Image "Plums are stone fruit," he observed stonily, "and you were allocated one hundredweight of sugar for your soft fruit, I believe?" Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, September 26, 1917 Jane McPherson stared stonily at the back of the woman in front of her. Windy McPherson's Son Mr. Van Torp looked very bored as he said this, and he stared stonily at the pink and green waistcoat which his visitor's unfastened coat exposed to view. The Primadonna He replied stonily that of course he wanted to marry her. Miss Lulu Bett In view of those verses I could suggest no plan for relief, and my one poor morsel of encouragement had been stonily rejected. The Boss of Little Arcady And owing to unfortunate accident of being stonily broken, I can't go to the shop. The White Feather Aunt Lavinia's likeness, staring stonily and paintily from the wall, seemed to regard him with disapproval, almost as if she were reading his thoughts. Cap'n Dan's Daughter "They are made like that," she said to herself stonily, "to prevent people from getting OUT." The Head of the House of Coombe But his eyes followed her and seemed to stare stonily at her out of the dark corners of the room. Greifenstein She saw it, sensed it, heard it—and stonily regarded it. This Freedom "Of course I'm very glad, Mr. Howard," he announced stonily. Once Aboard the Lugger The star made no reply but to gaze upon him stonily, a stare which produced another dreadful silence. Harlequin and Columbine We were going to rehearse part of the play, and—" "That will do, Polly," interrupted Aunt Jane stonily; "you needn't say any more about it. Half a Dozen Girls The servant stared stonily at first, then, as she mentioned her name and he saw her face, he suddenly became servile, and asked them into a small waiting-room. The Lane That Had No Turning, Complete The servant stared stonily at first, then, as she mentioned her name and he saw her face, he suddenly became servile, and asked them into a small waiting- room. The Lane That Had No Turning, Volume 1 He was severe upon me, but not calmly and stonily severe. From Jest to Earnest They were asking the question of themselves and they were waiting stonily for the answer. The Hollow of Her Hand He lighted his cigarette, readjusted his monocle, and stared stonily at the gesticulating auctioneer. Kent Knowles: Quahaug "Don't you know," he asked, stonily, "that gentlemen don't never sit on ladies?" Many Kingdoms Meantime the skipper eyed him stonily, while the mate released the cat and good-naturedly helped to straighten its tail. Many Cargoes Every muscle was twitching, his eyes, staring stonily ahead, were bloodshot and fevered. Jim Cummings Or, The Great Adams Express Robbery Then he would look up at the castle stonily, in a mood of desperate renunciation, and vaguely meditate packing his belongings, and going home to England. The Cardinal's Snuff-Box When the scandalized Chiswicks, Aunt Jane at their head, tried to patch up the matter with argument and entreaty, Isabella met them stonily, seeming not to hear what they said, and making no response. Further Chronicles of Avonlea I struggled, shouted, appealed to the mourners, but they continued stonily following the service; the old clergyman, too, never faltered droning and sniffing through the ritual. The Invisible Man "So, this is the end of it all," she remarked, stonily. The Morals of Marcus Ordeyne : a Novel She sulked all the way home, and Madame Carter, meeting them at Crownlands, gazed rather stonily at the newcomer, granting her only the briefest greeting. Harriet and the Piper Maule proffered the usual refreshment with a deprecatory reference to Lady Bridget, who stood stonily apart. Lady Bridget in the Never-Never Land: a story of Australian life Johnny stonily accepted the gift—it was a tale of Red Indians, the pages smudged with gaudy illustrations—and put it under his arm. Australia Felix Eliza flinches violently; but they take no notice of her; and she recovers herself and sits stonily as before. Pygmalion I could not remain stonily on the seat while this grotesquely attired damsel wept; and for the life of me I could not get up and leave her. The Morals of Marcus Ordeyne : a Novel More than once, Ephie had blushed and writhed in blissful torture under these stonily staring eyes. Maurice Guest "He has falsified my vows," she answered stonily. The Strolling Saint; being the confessions of the high and mighty Agostino D'Anguissola, tyrant of Mondolfo and Lord of Carmina in the state of Piacenza While he eagerly pressed these arguments his mother listened stonily, without apparent interest or sympathy. Dr. Breen's Practice He did not rise, but sat stonily staring. Cy Whittaker's Place She sat bolt upright and looked at me somewhat stonily. The Morals of Marcus Ordeyne : a Novel And once more, with eyes stonily averted, his wife left him to his own company and that of the face in the glass. The Return She suffered it very stonily, like a poor fascinated thing that is robbed by fear of its power to resist the evil that it feels enfolding it. The Strolling Saint; being the confessions of the high and mighty Agostino D'Anguissola, tyrant of Mondolfo and Lord of Carmina in the state of Piacenza She looked stonily into his face and made the speech calmly. Desperate Remedies On going into their hut we saw to our horror that only two of them remained, seated stonily upon the floor. The Ivory Child Miltoun answered stonily: "You did what you thought right; as I am doing." The Patrician She was there when old Adelbert had brought his news and had fallen, before he could finish, Nikky had risen; and looked at her, rather stonily. Long Live the King! "I thought perhaps something had happened," she said with her unchanging stonily severe expression; and, sitting down opposite the prince, she prepared to listen. War and Peace He drank a little wine, and said stonily, 'Go on, please.' Trent's Last Case The young lady glanced coldly up and said stonily: "You have at least taught me to dress appropriately." A Face Illumined Delighted!" said Mrs. Bridgeman, making a gracious grimace at Madame, who inclined herself stonily and replied in a sinister voice,— "It is indeed time that this renconter took place. The Prophet of Berkeley Square He had surveyed stonily the costume in which the little Prince was to be taken away. Long Live the King! Gyp answered stonily as ever: "Yes; I want her back, and I wondered—" Daphne Wing clasped her hands. Beyond Yet the agitated pool of life is stonily indifferent, the thought is absent or preoccupied, for it is evident that the mass are unconscious of the scene in which they act. The Story of My Heart An Autobiography A little later, when the rest of the former creditors of the Major came out into the moonlight, they found their companion standing by the gate gazing stonily into vacancy. The Depot Master Harry's shoulders drooped, and he stared stonily ahead, while Chad turned his head quickly. The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come "I hope to God he does not come back," he said stonily. Long Live the King! Those men and women gazing on us so stonily knew my companion's rank and faith. The House of the Wolf; a romance "It's too late for that," Lily said, stonily. A Poor Wise Man Arriving at Hawksley's door he was confronted by a spectacle not without its humorous touch: The nurse extending a bowl and Hawksley staring at the sky beyond the window, stonily. The Drums of Jeopardy Ashe looked across at the speaker steadily, not to say stonily. The Trees of Pride She eyed him stonily, and then sent him off about his business. Long Live the King! There was a period of dead silence while Lingard looked thoughtful and the Malays gazed stonily at nothing. The Rescue A Romance of the Shallows The face of the princess lay stonily calm, the eyelids closed as over dead eyes; and for some minutes nothing followed. Lilith, a romance Pedestalled high above it, the general sits his cavorting steed, with his face turned stonily down the river toward English Turn, whence come no more Britons to bombard his cotton bales. Whirligigs She caught his pale eyes observing her quite stonily. Chance A Tale in Two Parts "It was the only thing I could do," said Aunt Olivia stonily. Chronicles of Avonlea All that was left of her youth was a pair of eyes, undimmed and mournful, which, when she was alone, seemed to look stonily into the past of two lives. The Rescue A Romance of the Shallows They had become stonily blind to anything but manifest disorder. The World Set Free She sat erect, waving a much-ornamented fan, with her eyes fixed stonily far down the street. Whirligigs I mistrusted her concession so easily, so stonily made. Chance A Tale in Two Parts His chin was resting on his chest, his eyes gazed stonily at his shoes. 'Twixt Land and Sea The four heads sprang apart at the first sound, and four pairs of eyes became fixed stonily on Davidson. Within the Tides He sat gazing stonily into space bounded by the yellow, burnt-up slopes of the rising ground a couple of miles away. Chance A Tale in Two Parts He was disconcerted somewhat by her white, still face, the big light violet eyes resting on him stonily. 'Twixt Land and Sea |
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