| 单词 | frown |
| 例句 | She pulls a cell phone from her pocket and frowns as she tries to unlock the screen. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z Ranee frowns at her garden through the sliding glass door. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z She frowns at me and screws up her face.You, she says, that’s your dinner an’ I’m not bringin’ you any books. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z He frowned, looked at his own messenger bag, which he’d had for a year, and shrugged. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z Then, frowning, he looked down the hillside to the place where the path lay, hidden by rockroses, brambles, and thorns. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z My sons had left because it frowned on them; one of them had been destroyed by its ruthlessness. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z I thought she was going to tell me Silly couldn’t be my friend anymore, but instead, she took my face in her hands and frowned. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z The lord fingered the ribbon, frowning at the seals. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Slowly, Mama woke up, frowning and rubbing her eyes. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z He’s frowning up at my window, but I’m sure he can’t see me. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z He frowns and turns back to the onions, and chops a little harder. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z “She was right behind us,” said Ron, frowning. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z The giant rabbit looked at me and frowned. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z He absorbed this slowly, frowning as though he was translating it from another language. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z “You have gone soft,” said the Sleeper, frowning. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z “Why’s he sent you up here, if he knows you don’t like heights?” said Harry, frowning. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Heather looks squarely at him, shakes her head, and frowns. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z She frowns with an expression just like one I might make if she was being particularly thickheaded. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Sigurd’s frown grew even deeper, if that was possible. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z Once they realize you can’t understand them, they frown and move away. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z His forehead was drawn together in a worried frown. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z I frowned as I stepped back into my clothes. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Only a handful remain, including Celia Bowen with Poppet Murray clinging to her gown, the girl wearing a frown that seems more angry than sad. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The mate’s frown deepened as he handed the captain his high-crowned hat. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Dimple stared at the back of her head, frowning. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z He frowned and nibbled delicately at a thumbnail. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z Nor did Sam find any nook or hollow to shelter in: only bare stony slopes frowned over by the cliff, which now rose again, higher and more sheer as they went back. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Dad frowns at me in the rearview mirror. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z “It’s nothing like a bird,” said Hermione, frowning at the tower. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Chronicler frowned nervously and ran his hands through his hair. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The Governor’s palace is guarded by brutes — Negroes and Shawnee Indians—patrolling the grounds — frowning out at the people. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z “Kyro asked me to wear the uniform,” I say with a frown. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z As soon as we got off the porch she was frowning at me. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z People who’d come here from other lands—and there were many of them—would frown at the rag, or even reach up to remove it. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z “George,” Mack says, frowning, “there’s something wrong with the parking lot.” The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z I frown at him, and then notice something I didn’t before: a rectangular bulge in one of his pockets. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Though maybe it wasn’t her after all—her face seemed to have extra lines and wrinkles, as if she’d started frowning and squinting all the time. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z All day long I see people lost in thought, talking to themselves, grinning, frowning. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Mary Anne asked, frowning as though she were the victim of a joke or a conspiracy to embarrass her. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I frowned, because it really seemed like that one should have been mine. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z He plucked a green apple from his basket and frowned at it. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z All at once, he frowned and let out an awful moan, and grabbed for the back of his head. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Charlie yells, and the lady loading her clothes into a dryer near us looks over with a frown. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z The monitor frowns and asks another monitor, “Where’d this come from?” Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z I frowned and again thought about where my search for Ashley was taking me. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z Then he looked back at Lily and frowned. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z And I’m sure I saw a frown, even if it lasted only a split second. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z Prince Dain is frowning over the letter, and suddenly I understand—he recognizes my copy of the handwriting. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z He frowns down at his stomach that’s just starting to poke out. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Tally frowned, reading the first line of slanted words. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z The man watched him leave the room, saying nothing, frowning a little. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He lived on the plantation because he was married to Auntie Evelyn and relations between Negroes and whites were frowned upon. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z The judge frowned and asked questions of two officers who stood near Madam. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z “And you are aware that the Exclusion Authority frowns on this type of interreligious mingling?” Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z I crossed my arms over my chest, and Dad looked up and frowned. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z He frowned, just a bit, as if he didn’t understand what I meant, as if he wanted an explanation but didn’t know how to ask for it. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z His hands would be folded on the table, and he would be frowning at nothing. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z I could feel Mom’s frown on my back. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z No wonder the neighbor women frowned in our doorway when we pulled out the linings of our pockets as evidence of our poverty. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t get it,” she said with a frown. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z His dad was listening carefully, nodding and frowning. Frindle 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “They will start frowning if you remain seated. Shall I remove you to the servants’ quarters?” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z A cliff frowned upon their right; to their left rose grey slopes, dim and shadowy in the late night. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z They frowned, and that visit led to this: “Do you like school, Sophia?” my father had asked. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z “Wonder what he teaches?” said Ron, frowning at Professor Lupin’s pallid profile. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z I have a good view, I can see the deepening furrows to either side of her nose, the engraved frown. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z This morning, though, Mama Ya-Ya frowned at the mirror like she could see some other world inside it. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z Daisy looked at Tom frowning and an indefinable expression, at once definitely unfamiliar and vaguely recognizable, as if I had only heard it described in words, passed over Gatsby's face. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z Her mother frowned, took a step into the room. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z Poe holds out a pack of tissues, and I stretch to grab them, frowning in confusion. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z “You need to be patient,” he said with a frown. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z I dreamed with my eyes gazing blankly upon the landscape until I looked up to see a Red Cap frowning down. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z He studied me in the mirror now that he had me covered with the striped neckcloth, and I saw a frown of faint recognition. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z Maddy frowned, but then she grabbed the chair by the armrests and yanked it forward. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z Mama says hey, but she leans forward with a frown to look into New Growth. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z Dad frowned, but went out and closed the storm door behind him. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z She looked up from her needles with a frown. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z Morales’s frowning face remained on the screen, but another voice spoke over hers: “This entire trial is a fake!” The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z I followed him, but I frowned, just so he’d think I had reservations about going with him. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Mami turns to me now and frowns as she changes the subject. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z “But what do you mean?” she said, frowning at him, her wand pointing at the casserole dish now suspended in midair. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Belet frowned, and I knew she wasn't happy about parting with any object her mom had once treasured. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z She laughed—a sound I’d heard too few times lately—then a frown of pain flickered across her face. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z She frowns, puzzling for a moment, then seems to remember what she’d waited to ask me. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “Hook it on your belt, then,” said Soulzeren with a frown. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z But then the color drained from Mr. Curtain’s face, his frown changed into a satisfied expression...and he even smiled. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z A few minutes later, Celaena frowned at herself as she hurried after the captain into the foyer. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Thinking to reassure me, she frowned to see my tears start up. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Twig frowned and sent another note down the line. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Mr. Ray turned back toward me, his eyes lost, his mouth frowning. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “We gettin’ a day off from this!” someone shouted as they pushed on by, and Moss frowned at him. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Violet wasn’t wearing sleeves, so I could see the little frowns made by her elbows. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He takes a look in the canister again and frowns. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z June’s eyes flitted over the words, her frown growing deeper and heavier. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z He frowned and shook the ashes from his cigar. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z His face is perpetually frowning with wrinkles so thick he could be melting. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z If she catches me with honey dripping from my fingers, her face will twist into a frown. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z When I told him where I was headed, he frowned. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z When I started to tell the story of the cliff, Uncle frowned at me, so I didn’t say anything. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Hamlet’s frown deepened and his dark eyes searched my face. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Not quite as cool as usual, frowning, Jasper brushed the light away and snuffed it out with one gesture. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z Her arms were folded over the big red flower in the middle of her apron, and she was frowning. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Mom mistook my confused frown for apprehension as she slipped the book into my bag. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z I frowned—I hadn’t gotten a chance to look inside—but she ignored me and began shaping something in her hands, whispering strange words over them. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Then the mountains seemed to come nearer to us on each side and to frown down upon us; we were entering on the Borgo Pass. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z He looks at his dad, who looks back with a frown. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z Her frown wrinkles two deep vertical lines between her eyebrows. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z The adult geese frowned at his flying tricks, but the goslings thought he was amazing. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Ignatius frowned and said, “I do not understand why she was sent away. After all, we are quite informal here. We are one big family. I only hope that you have not damaged her morale.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “You almost never take a day off,” Mom said, a surprised frown on her face. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z “You’re so mean!” she said, comically frowning, and snapped the curtain shut. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Marco frowns, but then, very slowly, his face begins to change. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z He must have noticed this, because he looks at me, puzzled, gives a little frown I choose to interpret as concern, though it may merely be irritation. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Dad’s face was relaxed—no smile, no frown. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z Yet no one frowns, or cries, or sulks. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Its huge, frowning mouth was framed with lashing barbels as thick around as pencils. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z I frowned at him and shook my head. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z He frowned and then added, “Looked like a toad.” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Khalid was slurping his bowl of Lucky Charms, and when I asked, he frowned at me and wanted to know how I knew about Old Man Martin’s shack. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z “Don’t tell me,” he interrupted with an anxious frown. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z She frowned, but for once she actually listened. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Only when I said to the veterans, by way of explanation: “One of our guardians,” did Ruth give a frowning nod, as though she’d just that moment remembered. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z The editor frowned as he tapped tobacco into the bowl of his pipe. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z “The noon flight?” the woman replies with a frown. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z She took out a clump of gray yarn and began to sort through it, and then frowned and picked up another clump. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z When Uncle and Auntie finally emerged from the tent, Uncle sniffed the air and frowned. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z She was biting the corner of her lip, and frowning, and she held the steering wheel slightly away from her, as though she were afraid of this car. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z “Mom and Dad finally said it was okay,” When Jenna glanced down at her feet and frowned, I added, “I meant to tell you.” Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z He put his thumb between her eyebrows and tried to smooth out the frown. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z Her father hadn’t answered, just frowned at her. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z The king and queen rode in a more stately manner behind him, alternately frowning and smiling at his antics. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “Yes, I was asking Ludo about that,” said Mr. Weasley, frowning. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z I stood up and frowned; my back was still a little sore from Gully slamming me to the concrete last week. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z Now she was being made to look different from the ratty, thin-faced girl with the permanent sneer and the swift frown, his closest friend. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z “I’ll do my best to represent Big Creek,” I said, frowning into the stage lights and trying to ignore my splitting head. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z The Queen frowned at her son, who gave her a weak smile. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Mama Bellini, who was on duty in the morning, stood towering, frowning down on them. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z When he tells Daniel to stop whining, lots of people at the lunch tables start laughing, and you bet that makes Daniel get a big frown on his face. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z “But that’s still no reason to say so, Chaplain, is it?” the officer chided tartly, frowning, and picked up still one more typewritten, notarized page from the folder. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z “You two are in a merry mood, considering we are at war,” he said with a frown as he vaulted onto his bat. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Another long silence while the captain studied him, frowning. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z She frowned and gave me an evil look. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z She was sitting up and looking out the window at the marine layer, frowning slightly. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z He bent a dazed, sleepy, frowning look on Elisha and the others, shivering a little as though he were cold; and then he felt his father’s eyes and looked up at his father. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z “Doesn't matter!'' Victor frowned and rubbed his tired eyes. “What's in that bag? The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z He moved his dark bearded jaw from side to side and slowly his forehead lowered in a frown. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z He flipped through the ledger, found a particular page and frowned. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Ma sighed a great deal, an impatient noise usually accompanied with a frown at their rough clothes, rundown house, or meager food. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z “An artist? That’s not a good profession for a nice girl,” he says, frowning. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z Jam didn’t understand, so she kept the frown on her face. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z “I see by her shape that indeed her confinement is imminent,” he says, frowning thoughtfully. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Then the phone rang and Grandma's smile turned into a frown. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Dark spruce forest frowned on either side the frozen waterway. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z He stared down at his fish, frowned and tossed it into the street. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z No, you see,”—she paused, frowning a little, looking at me uncertainly—“she resents your being here at all, that’s the trouble.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z But he stopped a few feet ahead of us, frowning, deliberately blocking our way. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z Even with a frown on his face, he still looked handsome, and it irked me. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The police chief frowned as he clicked in information. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z He frowned, and it took him several moments to decide whether or not to reveal his next bit of information. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Tally held out one hand and frowned, unconvinced. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Pa still hadn’t said nothing, but it was like I could hear him frowning as the talk went more and more. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z When Sandra looks back at her sandwich, I frown at Tats and shake my head. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z He turned when he heard me come in, I saw him frown. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z She frowned at first and then handed over her phone. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z There was something sad and lonely in his eyes, in the way his mustache drooped over his frown. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z He paused and frowned, as if the person he was talking to was in front of him. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z Theodore Bernstein, The Careful Writer: “There is nothing wrong with splitting an infinitive... except that eighteenth- and nineteenth- century grammarians, for one reason or another, frowned on it.” The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Miss Leefolt panting and frowning at the door, still twenty yards away, wondering, I reckon, why she park so far. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Her smile became a frown, and she glared at her cubs, who suddenly took great interest in a pebble on the ground. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Mr. Savo frowned at a card he had just pulled from the deck. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Dex frowns in disapproval, a comment dying on his lips, and silence falls across our table. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z “Send the Fifth, Sixth, and Seventh Regiments,” Bigger said, frowning. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Reverend Finney was tall and intimidating: His voice boomed, his face grimaced and frowned, and his eyes stared, piercing and cold. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z No sound came out, and his smile dropped into a severe frown. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z Its thin white light lit up the faces of the rocks and drenched the cold frowning walls of the cliff, turning all the wide looming darkness into a chill pale grey scored with black shadows. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Goldbuttons was still frowning, but the mayor reached for the quill. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z I tell Father I have already indulged in mustard and he frowns, but he doesn’t say anything. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z Johnny frowns down at her, even though it’s true, that’s how they met. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z The magistrate frowned as he watched the painter. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z The deck shuddered again, and Uncle Cotton looked around with a frown. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Some frowned while others contorted their faces to show their contempt. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Does he, now?” said Sirius, frowning more deeply. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z As I had hoped, Madoc follows me away from the window, frowning. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z When he seemed angry, the entire room scowled and frowned. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z Crossing the fields, the stranger padding trustingly at his heels, Mackenzie suddenly remembered the other dog, and frowned in bewilderment. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The mechanics were still frowning, but they’d stopped shaking their heads. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z This was actually a lie, but it brought a promising hint of frown to his brow. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z For the time being, however, the guardians of usage frown very deeply on anyone writing “quarto’s”. Eats, Shoots & Leaves 2003-11-06T00:00:00Z When we woke we found him sitting cross-legged beside us, frowning thoughtfully. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z She looks me up and down and frowns. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z Mother Ermentrude frowns on this ancient penance, though some of the older nuns still practice it. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z He had this ironed-in frown and I thought how he needs a very long holiday. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z But her jaw has gone rigid and she is frowning into the chips bag. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Chemical warfare in the schoolyard was frowned upon. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z I frown, then brush aside more of the dirt to get a better look. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z I noticed the sound of the straw slurping made her frown, so I cut it out. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z Then, from the bottle, a thick bluish smog spiraled to the ceiling, spread out, and gradually assumed the shape of a thick bluish smog with hands, feet, bright-yellow eyes, and a large frowning mouth. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z She frowned and looked back and forth between Edward and me, this time very deliberately. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z But her smirk slowly changes into a frown as round after round I drop more diamonds and force everyone to play their most valuable cards up front. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z He just frowned and said, “Uh-oh.”Then he stepped in the fountain and broke the concrete bowl in half. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z He frowned and tried to sit up and fell back again, groaning. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z They get me every time, they can spot me coming, pick me out of the crowd no matter how hard I frown. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Her straight brown hair framed the frown on her face. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z You bet Mr. Levy frowns real hard at that. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z In the distance, she turns back to look at me, frowning, and nodding for Barb to follow her while the attending nurse keeps rolling Stella through into her surgery. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Today he seemed different, though: his gaze was sharper and his lopsided mouth curved into a frown. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z They stare through the glass, they cluck their tongues, they frown while I watch my TV. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z There was a deep frown on his face, and a hurt look in his eyes. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I frown at my phone, trying to ignore the guilty twinge in my chest. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z Every day he saw them stepping from trains and grip-cars and hansom cabs, inevitably frowning at some piece of paper that was supposed to tell them where they belonged. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Dr. Somerset looked up, her weary gaze landing on Ivy, a frown wrinkling her eyebrows. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z She frowns and smiles at the same time and the kids all run off giggling round the back of the church. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z She shivered a little, and frowned, looking round at them. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z He was tempted to pull Grace inside the house to ask her, but she was reading something on her phone, her own sunglasses pushing her hair back as she frowned at the screen. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Twig frowned and pedaled faster, so we were no longer side by side. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z By then the usher boys were joined by frowning men, who carried that kicking, growling Violet out while she looked on in amazement. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z “Study hard,” she says, both smiling and frowning. Ghost Boys 2018-04-17T00:00:00Z Bast opened his mouth, then closed it and looked down at the tabletop, frowning. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z He was probably frowning, deep in character as Richard III, the conniving, hunchbacked king of England, but inside, Halsey was chuckling away. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Whatever I like gets raised eyebrows or a frown. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z His tongue was wedged between his lips and he was frowning with concentration as he balanced a blue wooden triangle on top of a pile of square red blocks. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z When Celaena’s frown didn’t disappear, Elena said, “You don’t trust me yet. I understand. But you and I are on the same side, whether you allow yourself to believe it or not.” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z “Yes,” he said, frowning, “she so proud the Lord going to bring her low one day. You mark my words.” Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Moss imitated one of Njemile’s moms, and he fixed his face with a wrinkled frown. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z I thought I was grinning—but my parents saw something that looked like an awkward, crooked frown. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Going out, he turned with his hand on the door frame, frowning. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z She was contracting her features in what she thought was a majestic frown, and the squirrel dæmon ran up her arm and stood on her shoulder in triumph. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z “Now I have one for smiling, one for laughing, one for crying, one for frowning, one for thinking, one for pouting, and six more besides. Is everyone with one face called a Milo?” The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z He frowned as the light ahead of him flashed yellow, and Moss braked as hard as he could. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z “Didn’t there used to be two of these?” he says, frowning at the chair. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z My voice must be louder than I intend because she looks up and frowns. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z She opens a cupboard, the shelves lined with a grimy yellow-and-white-checkered paper she’s been meaning to replace, and reaches for another onion, frowning again as she pulls at its crisp magenta skin. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The old man shook his head, wearing, for a moment, the same touchy, meditating frown of the fretful and disapproving old woman. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z “Ignore him,” said Cedric in a low voice to Harry, frowning after his father. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Thomas gives me an approving look over his mask, but Commander Jameson just frowns at me. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z His whole being seemed to frown at me. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z He is frowning at me, but instead of calling me a liar, he says, “I’m sorry you’ve had to deal with this in your life.” All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z He could see traces of dirt on her hands, and he frowned. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Someone, whoever made that flyer, must have digitally turned their frowns upside down. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z As she looked at herself reflected in the dark water, she saw Ma’s frown on her face. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z “Because if you care much about riches, you will never go and marry a poor man,” said Jo, frowning at Laurie, who was mutely warning her to mind what she said. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Jazz makes me itch,” she says with a frown as Dad’s music explodes into the kitchen. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z That class had finished several minutes early—Miss Emily had rushed off with a preoccupied frown—and the word had started to go round as soon as the students had come out. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z "First we tackle our own clues," the secretary said, frowning at the result in the threefold mirror. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z Fina nods as I talk, and Ruby’s frown grows deeper and deeper until she wears a panicked look, like I’ve just told her that I’m dying. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z Lissa folded her arms across her chest and frowned at the woods. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z Thomas frowned, not quite understanding the drive inside him, urging him on. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z He was incredibly old and had a face like the opposite of Mom’s, because it seemed like it was frowning even when it wasn’t frowning. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z When I told Mrs. Nielsen that Dutchy had asked me to marry him, she frowned. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z “You are children!” the Sea King said, the frown on his face darkening. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z I frown at the mess of long brown hair and try to smooth it down, running my fingers through it over and over. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z And behind the glass the rattlesnakes lay still and stared into space with their dusty frowning eyes. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z His father frowned as if trying to remember something. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z I frown and cross my arms—the feeling is mutual. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z The little frown that lived between her eyebrows had vanished; it was a softer face altogether. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z The two vast iron doors of the Black Gate under its frowning arch were fast closed. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z She sat staring down the aisle with an intense frown on her face. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z Why was I so focused on myself that I didn’t notice his deep frown and his sagging posture? Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z The silvery Titan was studying Hyperion with a frown of concentration—maybe recognition. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z He came out, frowning and scratching his belly. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Her dour frown met Sandoval’s humorless eyes, and it looked like a competition to see who could take my situation more seriously. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z And in fact, when all eyes turned to him on the dance floor, those few who came up with a-name for him frowned at his white jacket and whispered, “Raymond Something.” Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z “There is no time for the wanted objurgation,” said Mr. Gitney, frowning. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z They wanted me to say something, or frown, or mumble curses at them. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z Rhiannon breaks hers neatly in half, checks out the slip of paper, and frowns. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z He looked wildly up at the frowning wall, where the road-builders of old had cut the rock sheer for many fathoms above their heads. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Ma frowns at Pa and says, “Don’t you encourage her. Have you forgotten the chicken fight episode? She said that was an accident also and now look at her face.” First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He kept running his finger along the coastline, frowning with concentration. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z She frowns and plucks me one from her pocket. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z The next one showed him frowning in concentration, hunched over the flower press, not even aware of the photo being taken. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z “What...” began the King, but he saw the gathering frown. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Curtain frowned, his fists clenched, his face darkened—and yet for a long time he did not speak. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Sausun, rocking back and forth with her arms wrapped around her knees and a frown on her face as if she’s experiencing menstrual cramps right in front of everyone, clips her Qur’anic answers in staccato. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z Another fifteen minutes’ fiddling by Francis failed to find anything wrong, though for brief intervals my stomach felt uneasy when I saw him frowning. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z “Well, at least we got to see her briefly,” Dad said as I frowned. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z She pulled it out of the way and started to say sorry—but it was that stupid Asian kid, and he frowned when he saw that it was her. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z Mostly I wish Father would appear in our doorway and make Mother’s lips curl upward, lifting them from a permanent frown of worries. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z Narcissus frowned, as though he was vaguely aware of a gnat buzzing around his head. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Frank liked the way her cinnamon-toast-colored hair curled around the edges of her helmet, and the way her chin dimpled when she frowned. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Judging by the frown on Stick’s face, he hadn't thought of that either. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z Mrs. Odom frowned and fretted, fingering the soft fabric, but finally pulled out four quarters from a knotted handkerchief. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z She turned to me and frowned, leaning down to shove the shoebox under the bed. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z The woman frowns slightly, but keeps writing, and without looking up she says, "And when do you expect Bobby to come home?" Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Bleak heights are carpeted in radiant colors; every crack and crevice of a frowning crag blossoms. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Her mother had frowned with mild disapproval at first, but eventually, the three of them ended up laughing uproariously in front of the hearth that whole evening. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Just Renee made a face that was a cross between a frown and a scowl. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z I walk up the aisle, see Aibileen frown at something, creasing her forehead. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z “Don’t make no sense to me,” he says, frowning. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z I try to find a memory of her smiling at me, but in every memory she’s frowning. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z As she walked toward the group, she neither smiled nor frowned—it was almost as if she didn’t notice or care they were standing there. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z It’s almost enough to distract me from the tiny frown I see creep up her face. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z She had a bony face, sharp eyes, and a thin lipless mouth made for frowning. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I frowned at the paper on the unpainted wooden table. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z Dr. Doris frowned—but her eyes were a blend of sad and hopeful and something else, too. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “When you say you’ve got the Cloak, and clothes...” said Harry, frowning at Hermione, who was carrying nothing except her small beaded handbag, in which she was now rummaging. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Yoren sat on his horse, frowning through his tangle of beard. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z He frowned and his bottom lip actually wobbled as he waved toward the pile that used to be where they lived. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z People frowned and said, “No, never heard of any such.” Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Yet my eye could not decipher those vendors: they wrapped their heads in bright-colored cloths as cheerful as a party, but faced the world with permanent vile frowns. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Some in the crowd smile knowingly, while others frown and look questioningly at their neighbors. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z He was young, with startling blue eyes and a severe frown. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z His frown deepened as he moved closer to me, took hold of my chin with one hand, opened my mouth, and smelled it. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Nobody else in class seemed to even notice the switch-up—except for Mikayla, that is, who stared at us from across the room, frowning. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “And it’s not spew, Ron —” “Changed the name, have you?” said Ron, frowning at her. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Someone had inked a pair of crude breasts onto the fairy’s chest, and Ivan frowned as he looked at the graffiti on his book. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z Theresa, frowning, stood up to put on some tea. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “They keep quiet, and will expect you to do the same,” he said, frowning as my brothers, restless and fidgety, made a game of shoving each other. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z Aru frowned as she shut the window and pulled the drapes down. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z I try to shake the feeling that Mrs. Wexler is frowning at me. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z She frowns down at the board and I think she’s going to challenge my word, but she doesn’t. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Mother caught sight of Mr. Fleming behind me in the hall and frowned. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Grandmother put the phone in its cradle as a terrible frown settled on her face. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z When he frowns, his thick eyebrows touch his eyelashes. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z I nod and then frown as I give Dylan my attention. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Hazel studied the ground at her feet and frowned. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z “And illegal barking,” he added, frowning at the watchdog. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z The man turned, pivoting the upper portion of his body—a middle-aged man, his dark beard streaked with gray, his thick brows edging into a frown of annoyance—and I saw his eyes go wide. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z “Do you?” her father asks, glancing up at her and continuing when she only frowns in response. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z He could see it in their eyes, in the way they looked at one another or frowned above their cups. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Then she thought, frowning, but if a man really loved a woman, wouldn’t he be willing to take risks to help her to safety? Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z He had beady eyes and thin eyebrows, and it wasn’t until he smiled at Mrs. Dimblewit and it still looked like a frown that Seven realized his face was just always...sour. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z He turned the paper this way and that, frowning. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z Then he spots a book on the shelf that makes him frown. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z I smiled at the thought, but a worried frown took over as I wondered what Gideon was doing right then. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z “Don’t frown! You don’t look cute that way! ” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z “I don’t see what’s so amusing about London,” Olive said with a frown. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z He frowned a moment before surprise passed over his face. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z She stared at me with a frown on her face. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z She looked at her son, watched him as he listened to the lords debate, frowning, troubled, yet wedded to his war. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z He looks up at me with a frown. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The pastor frowned at him, and he returned to the test reluctantly. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Dr. Cable frowned, her eyes darting downward for a second, checking something. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z The one on the north bank was built against the bluff with the Red Keep frowning above,- its counterpart on the south shore had its footing in the water. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “But ...” Polly looked at him with a surprised frown on her face and started to object. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z “Ah yes, I am already aware that Mundungus has been treating your inheritance with light-fingered contempt,” said Dumbledore, frowning a little. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z I frowned at him, said: “Well, for one thing it’s unsanitary as hell.” We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z She pushed her way to the edge of the bleachers, ignoring the frowning teachers and grumbling kids she was stepping on. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z "Look, this one is crumbling," he said, frowning over the faded script. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z There was a frown on her face, but her eyes, her eyes were different—almost happy. Frindle 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Scipio frowned while he fiddled with the cord of his sack. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z Then Dad glances over at me and Malia, who frowns as she picks at her potatoes. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z For a while she tried to keep watch, scanning the ground for signs of movement, but soon she drifted off, frowning and fists clenched, as the night melted into gray predawn. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Her forehead was wrinkled by a frown because she kept thinking: Where am I going this time? Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z She taps on the keys, looks at the screen, frowns, shakes her head, and then taps some more. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “I thought the Negro paper believed in reporting the truth,” Stella pressed, frowning. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “That is an odd name,” he said, changing his smiling face for a frowning one. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z She tried to turn the station to MTV, but her dad frowned at her. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z While everyone considers the plan, Boggs flips through a stack of blueprints of the Nut and frowns. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Her mouth went dry as Father Olufemi, now frowning, moved closer to both her and the bookcase. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z She was frowning in a surprised but impressed sort of way. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z He frowns and hands them an amended timetable. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z He was pretty far away, but it looked like maybe he wasn’t frowning anymore. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z You frown at me, and I feel the chance to tell you about my parents slipping away. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z She frowned and removed her thumb from her mouth. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He turned back to the writing-table surface again, frowned, and gave the snowman a shake. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z Who is frowning at the prisoner as though he recognizes something there. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z The old lady was beginning to frown with curiosity, so Lyra smiled sweetly and moved on. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z She frowned, fighting the chill that ran down her arms. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z "Must be a bill collector," Hoo said, frowning over his account book. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z My Maxim laughed and sang, threw stones into the water, took my hand, wore no frown between his eyes, carried no burden on his shoulder. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z I winced as I saw Mo frowning at me. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Harry made to speak again, but this time Dumbledore raised his hand for silence, frowning slightly at the emerald liquid, evidently thinking hard. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z I saw the white man frowning, my father grinning at me, and those barrels of candy to choose from. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z By the time I came back into the room, Newcharlie was sitting up in bed, touching his lip and frowning. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z His frown is so deep it might become permanent. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z Hermione frowned at him, but the elves all looked delighted; they bowed very low and retreated. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z The man stood obstinately frowning, but said nothing. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Charlie frowns as he watches Gimpy pull off a section of dough and roll it into a ball. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z At the time, marriages between Jews and Christians were uncommon and usually frowned upon by both sides. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z She looks forward to seeing what I’ve brought, although she always frowns while opening the parcels; nothing I bring fully pleases her. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z He opened his eyes, frowned, but kept his peculiar stance. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z As she rose, she frowned at the imprint of grit she left behind on the otherwise spotless floor, and at the clank of her shackles echoing through the silent room. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z He frowned down at my hands, releasing me from the force of his stare. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z I try to smile back, but I’m so flustered that I frown at him instead. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z She looks at the price sticker and frowns. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z Chiron jerked his head toward Mr. D, who was still frowning as Nico talked about how many defense points all the gods had in his game. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Noticing Carter’s frown, Archie decided to throw him a bone—Carter still ran the meetings and as Vigils president he could be a dangerous adversary. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I frown and shove my phone back into my pocket. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z She spotted Fariba, who was frowning, who saw that she was in distress. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z His face was round and pink, as if it were more used to laughing than the serious frown it wore now. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z A frowning girl with a straw-colored ponytail was digging by herself in a sandbox, earnestly moving shovelful after shovelful from one pile to another. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z He frowns for a hot second, but I notice it. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z Only she wasn’t looking at him but was frowning at the girls sauntering down the middle of the hall. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z He frowned at the word, and then he took a short, sharp breath. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z He stared up at the sky with a frown and pulled his collar up about his neck. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z His black- bearded face—hard, sharp eyes and frowning lips—forever scowled at me. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z Instead, I move into my silence-is-power body language: feet apart, fists on hips, frown on face. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “Is this whole story some kind of joke to justify your difficulty with math?” asks my mother with a frown. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z He pauses, and a small frown crosses his face. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z She frowned, suddenly not so sure of herself. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z His face was becoming manly, he thought, though childishly he still enjoyed making scowls and frowns at his own reflection. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z Mama had a tiny frown between her eyebrows now, but she was still polite when she spoke. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z The old lady’s eyes were closed, and a little frown of effort drew her brows together. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z June frowned and bent down to pick up her journal. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Mr. Griffiths’s frown grows bigger, and I decide to plead my case after all. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z She sat blank-faced for several seconds, then frowned and stood up. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z He frowned at me again when I raised my hand and asked, “Are they bringing us back to America with them?” Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z “Hand me that,” I said to Spoony, who was frowning at all the stupid noise. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z He frowns, then reaches over to switch off the television. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z Riley glanced at Gaskill; he kept his eyes on my face, the hint of a frown between his eyes. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Daddy frowned, but called his friend at the police station. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “Perhaps his melancholy was due to some other cause than love,” he said, frowning. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z He handed it to Mitchell, who handed it to the policewoman, who frowned but went out anyway to pay the cab driver. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z No one needs to be reminded that ain’t is frowned upon. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z You would think that after all the hours I’d spent with Gale—watching him talk and laugh and frown—that I would know all there was to know about his lips. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z She’s got a suitcase in either hand, and after she says this, her face makes a frown. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z Deep brown, with wrinkles at the corners of his eyes and also on his forehead, like he could only smile or frown. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z She bent her fingers to inspect her nails and the frown returned. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z The Corporal frowned and then, lost in thought, went to his horse and tightened up the saddle. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z He frowns at his bottle, weighing my words. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z I frown as I try to picture Tobias, but it is difficult to force the image of him into my mind. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Their host frowned as if he didn’t appreciate Frank ruining his good mood. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Dad looked up from his laptop and frowned. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z Clary shot her a quick frown but said nothing. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z From their nervous frowns I could tell that the situation in the capital was grim. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z I stuttered, a bit too hysterically, and everybody frowned at me. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z A frown clouds his face, but it passes quickly. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z After he had waited for a reasonably Antly amount of time; he would get a funny Antly Bishop frown on his forehead, and shake his head sadly. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I frown at the shape in his pocket. Ghost Boys 2018-04-17T00:00:00Z Now the corners of his mouth have disappeared into a frown. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z She frowned, and I said, “I mean, yes.” Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z He checked his figures, frowning, and checked them again. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Men frowned, women whispered and shoved their children behind them. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Baby Girl, she looking at the door her daddy slammed, she looking at her mama frowning down at her. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Again he frowned, steeped in plodding, methodical, concentrated thought. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Everyone cheered, but me and Byron quit cheering and started frowning right away. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The artist looked up and made signs that they were welcome to enter, Francie frowned and shook her head, “no.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z She was about as old as I am now and was looking down and frowning. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z I frowned and looked at the spine of the book. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “He called you pretty,” he finally continued, his frown deepening. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z I’ve only been late once, and Ms. Jacobs gave me a big frown and said not to let it happen again. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z When she went back inside, Lewis rocked back hard in his chair, frowning. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Crane-man’s normally placid expression was replaced with a frown of worry when Tree-ear stumbled into the space under the struts and collapsed in a heap on the ground. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z Tasting from a cupped palm, she frowns; as usual, there’s something missing. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Isabella frowns, fists her hair together, and wraps it up into a big sloppy bun. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z I give her a tissue and she frowns, dabs at her mouth. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z The queen’s face moves through a series of expressions, settling on a terse frown, as if she’s found something unsightly on the bottom of one of her kitten heels. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z He tilted back in his chair and surveyed his legion of digital friends—invented names, profile pictures of cartoon characters or frowning cats. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z She didn’t notice the ripple of excitement that made Dr. Malone sit up: she frowned and sat forward and began to concentrate again. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “We were safe,” Anya said in an attempt to make his frown go away. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z When it was announced that the prize would be awarded annually and be named the Malala Prize in my honor, I noticed a frown on my father’s face. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Lapp read the note, scanned it again, then wrinkled his upper lip, squinched his nose until the bridge was thoroughly grooved, and weighted down his entire prissy face with a formidable, puzzled frown. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z A long stride measured the schoolroom, and presently beside Miss Temple, who herself had risen, stood the same black column which had frowned on me so ominously from the hearthrug of Gateshead. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Joe frowned concernedly as he pushed out of his chair and moseyed into the bathroom to brush his teeth. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Ess tilted her head to one side and frowned, like she was considering. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z He frowned as he looked up and down the hall as if searching for something. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Buddy frowned, bit his bottom lip, scratched his head, and eventually—solemnly—floated the paper back to Casquabel. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I frown and flip back to the opening page. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z He frowned at the arching gate, then snorted at the crumbled gilded leaves in a pile off to the side. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z I spray it wet and start all over, fussing and frowning. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z And she doesn’t say anything, but her lips are parted, not frowning, not pitying. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z She stopped outside Milton’s bedroom, frowning at the music coming from inside. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I find a seat next to a table of serious, frowning, silver-haired men who use words so long I’m surprised they don’t choke. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z He frowned at me as he pulled the main in a bit and tightened the jib. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z With tiny lips pressed together tightly and a severe frown crinkling her forehead, she moved determinedly toward the two-story building up past the driveway. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z He was frowning, and his face glistened with sweat. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The Negro shook his head with a frown. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z He scooted out from the table, Momly already frowning at whatever was coming. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z She was nodding her head and smiling and frowning and saying, “Hmmm,” and “Is that right?” Because of Winn-Dixie 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z The doctors are back, yanking on my eyelids, shining their lights at me, frowning as they scribble notes in my chart as though I’ve let them down. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Jo frowned upon that piece of extravagance, and asked why he didn’t buy a frail of dates, a cask of raisins, and a bag of almonds, and be done with it? Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z Coaches loved silent, frowning boys in the nervous air of locker rooms before games. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z You push your cart a few feet, pause significantly with item in hand, frown at the ambient racks, then push on and repeat the process. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Hideo stops a foot away from me and gives me a strange, solemn frown. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Jamison looked at her with a slight frown. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She crosses her arms around herself, mouth and forehead frowning, peering around at the graves. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z Nuremberg society, like that of Frankfurt, would frown on a married woman gathering grubs and caterpillars. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “With so many incompetent people on the mountain,” Rob said with a frown one evening in late April, “I think it’s pretty unlikely that we’ll get through this season without something bad happening up high.” Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Hunt was fierce, a frown in a suit, with a client list that included most of America’s richest families. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z I see Madoc frown, and I give him a quick smile, pouring two glasses of wine—one light and the other dark. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z His face, twisted into a hostile frown, was curiously ugly: greasy hair, watery eyes, pale, lifeless skin. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z She just put the paper bag on the counter and walked out, frowning. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Singer hastened to put things right, but Antonapoulos frowned and held up his finger regally to a nurse who was passing through the ward. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z “We’ll see her again,” Percy promised, but he frowned uneasily, as if he were really troubled by that last bit of prophecy—the thing about Athena. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Once she was out of the store she had to frown a long time to get her face natural again. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Jam frowned, and Pet rolled its neck again, ruffling its fur. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z “I think he must be,” said Mrs. Cole, frowning slightly, “but it’s very hard to catch him at it. There have been incidents... Nasty things...” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z “I see,” the goldfish man said, and again, he looked at them — at Ma’s tight, angry frown and Ba’s careworn, worried face. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z He seemed animated and good- natured, but looking up he caught my eye, frowned and turned away. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z At first April poked her and frowned in a way that said not to give everything away, but after a while she changed her mind and started answering questions, too. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Then she places a hand over her stomach and forces her smile into a frown. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z He frowned and struggled with the pegs of his imaginary instrument watching her out of the corner of his eye with that secret joke playing over his face. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z The little girl turned to frown at him. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z The furrows of a frown were permanently etched between her eyes. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z “My parents would call that a travesty,” Sahil said, and I frowned at him questioningly. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z “What?” said Wood, frowning at this lighthearted behavior. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z It was Hermione Granger, wearing a pink bathrobe and a frown. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z Little Harm is making his way to the mantel, frowning and shaking his head. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z His response is a frown and a grunt. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z “She is young,” he said to his new wife, who frowned at this indulgence. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Slughorn’s eyes lingered for a moment on the ring too, and Harry saw a tiny frown momentarily crease his wide forehead. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z When the knight frowned, his heavy black brows joined together above his deep- set eyes. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z She was frowning at Xenophilius, but she did not contradict him. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Some English teachers frown on starting a sentence with there, possibly because they prefer keeping the real subject before the verb. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z She entered the room and nodded at my fifth-grade teacher, who stood frowning at a map of Europe. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z I said something about my clock being slow, about having been too long in the bath, but he did not listen, he was looking down at a letter, frowning at something. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z The King frowned, but before he could speak, Lord Raiden pushed his chair back from the table, the legs scraping loudly against the stone floor. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z She shook her head, glancing back with a frown. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Weston frowned, “When did you decide this? He’s been with Gloria two years now and I haven’t seen you worry till now.” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z Then after a moment he frowned and said, “But how could he not like her none when she sing so good?” Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Ivy holds the shirt up to the light, frowns, and scrubs some more. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z Li’l Man frown, but she look at him stern, say, “You can’t move. You got to be brave. And no violets.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Then she frowned and said, “But I still think you’re in trouble, too.” The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z As he looked them over sometimes he frowned and sometimes he nodded with satisfaction. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z As the process went on, frowns appeared and deepened. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z A moment later, though, a frown came between her eyes as she watched his trembling hand place his cup back in its saucer. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Newman frowns, but even her disappointment is pretty. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z He saw Maester Luwin on his balcony, studying the sky through a polished bronze tube and frowning as he made notes in a book. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “You really shouldn’t have said it,” said Hermione, frowning at Ron. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Dad frowned as he twisted around to check his back seat. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z He frowned as he studied the wrinkled little face. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z She frowning cause she feel out a place, but smiling cause she don’t want nobody to know it. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z I managed to frown...managed not to laugh aloud with relief. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z She frown a litde, look out cross the yard, lean back in her chair, look like a big rose. The Color Purple 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z She was frowning that open frown of unconcealed puzzlement, and I wondered what Alice was trying to explain. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z The druggist leaned way over the counter and frowned. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z "Terrible place, isn't it," said Tom, exchanging a frown with Doctor Eckleburg. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z Ms. Udell was frowning, and a thick crease had formed across her forehead. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z I frown a little, eyes tracing the lines in the palms of my hands. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z Others stood by and watched with frowns of disapproval. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z No sign of gate or entrance, not a fissure or crack could Frodo see in the frowning stone. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Leafing past the paintings, I would admire the photographs of the artists seated in their garrets, dressed in tattered smocks and frowning in the direction of their beefy nude models. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z I frown, running my fingers through my hair. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Guenever, who was not particularly good with hawks and had no special interest in them, was frightened by his frowning brow, and, because she was frightened, she became clumsy. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z She frowned, wondering if maybe some of the old rules didn’t apply in Pittsburgh after all. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z Viola don’t say nothing, just picks up her bag, frowning all over the place. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z He frowned at something on his worktable and limped over to it. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Dad hoists the box into his arms and frowns. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z I frown at my nearly empty cup of tea. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Kvothe held out a hand to Chronicler, then turned to his student, frowning. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z She frowned at me, then turned to Gum Baby. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z She looked up to see him frowning slightly, watching her face. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Her serious frown gives way to a gentle smile. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Father frowned and seemed to be hunting for words. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z In the kitchen, Dad picked up a note from the table, frowned, and rubbed the back of his neck while he read it. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z “That’s a nasty bruise,” the old woman said, frowning at my forehead. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z The Director leaned back in his chair, frowning. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z But it hadn’t finished yet, and she looked back, frowning, until the instrument fell still. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z She frowned down at them with dismay and glanced over to where her sister Sansa sat among the other girls. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z He glances back at the desk with a frown, and the spilled tea begins seeping back up from the floor. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z She frowned and cupped a hand behind her ear. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z He deepened his frown and leaned in close, wrinkling his brow. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z I sort of hinted about Joe and me to Felice and she laughed before she stared at me and then frowned. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z He frowns at me and looks down at his pants. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z They frown on sentences like Both of the thieves spent all of the money, and would prefer Both the thieves spent all the money. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z He was walking with his head down and frowning, like he was thinking serious about things. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z She frowns at me for a few seconds like she wants to say something, but eventually, she just nods. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z After lunch, I was visited by Mrs. Flagg and a frowning clerk with a spotted face who carried an account book, an ink pot, and quill. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I frowned and, with one last glance at the enormous tree, trotted after Chestnutt to find some answers. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z He frowned at me, struggling to understand my tone and expression. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z On the street, she presented the package to Neeley while they frowned solemnly at each other. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I looked back at Spoon and frowned as if to say, Come on, we’re better than that. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z Before them the mountains frowned, but their path lay in a deep trough of land and they could see only the higher shoulders and the far eastward peaks. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z But the frown isn’t personal: it’s the red dress she disapproves of, and what it stands for. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Her eyebrows dropped into a V when she frowned. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z She frowned and walked around it, inspecting the weaving from every angle. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “Well, Ernie, he’s fourteen—today’s his birthday,” Grandma explained, forcing a frown. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z I thought she would say something, but instead, she frowned and looked away. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z I waited, but his frown only deepened until he pushed his glasses up to rub at his eyes. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z She was rubbing at a crumbling, mossy stone, gazing down at it, a little frown on her face. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Others frowned at her and muttered words like “mischief” and “silliness” and “show-off.” The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z I looked up to the counter where red and green peppers were strung like Christmas tree lights and saw the frowning face of the stranger. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The young man frowned as if trying to remember. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Hana’s smile gets wide, but then she looks at me like I caught her rifling through Momma’s purse, and she frowns at me. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z When he sees me, his brow furrows, and his lips fall into a deep-set frown, breaking his scab. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z June frowned at Ivy and handed her a plastic bag full of ice. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I was disappointed: he wasn’t very glorious-looking—just a tired old man who was worried and frowning. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The cop frowned his disapproval with everything he had. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z When, on a day after a trip to collect coal, I cough once, loudly, through bronchial tubes already packed tight with phlegm, my mother frowns. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z He wore a frown behind his cigar, as though the stunning lighting effects had been “created” by a stage director whose taste he considered more or less suspect. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z Her father sat down on the couch, then frowned. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z He frowned at me, then leaned over the counter to cast a doubtful glance at my shoes. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z “We shouldn’t have come here,” she says suddenly, frowning. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The wrinkles between his brows were pulling his frown farther down. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z I frown at it, my thoughts racing, trying to make sense of the name, proj_ice. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He looks like a man who has spent most of his life frowning. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Dad put a hand on each of our shoulders and said, “It’s not that bad,” but he was frowning as he said it. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Quentin frowned, disturbed at my attempt to cut through his bull. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z “The coolness of you two rascals is amazing,” began Mr. Pickwick, trying to get up an awful frown and only succeeding in producing an amiable smile. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z I watched him leave noiselessly, moving with a long hip-swinging stride that caused me to frown. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z He wears headphones and a little microphone that curves down in front of his mouth, and at the moment, he’s frowning and nodding. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z I fight with my lips, trying to press them into a serious and professional frown rather than the grin that threatens to overtake them. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z “Yes,” Miss Kwan frowned, “that sounds entirely likely. Everyone here is on first warning. One more problem today, and that’s detention for all of you.” A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z I looked up to see her face, and Grandma dug a smile from beneath her layers of frowns and sadness. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Its light carved a yellow frown on my carpet. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Bob frowned uncomfortably, like he wasn’t ready for a pop quiz. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The old woman leans toward Molly, a slight frown on her face. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z So while Theo is playing contentedly in the garden with his sisters, we draw a tinge of melancholy into his countenance, a slight frown, a worried brow. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z He nodded, threw a little frown in, but kept on walking, not giving me a hard time at all. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z When she sees me studying her, she says, “Marty, I got frown lines on my face? Tell me the truth now.” Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z He looked back just in time to see Ekon’s deepening frown and raised his hands defensively. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z They were still for a moment, the girl twisted in pain but grimacing to prevent herself from crying out louder, the man bent over her frowning like thunder. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Sender frowned, glancing across the courtyard where Lev was engaged in deep conversation with other stiff old men. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Leopard roared again and again, and High John frowned. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z He opened his eyes wide and frowned, “Say, Bogie, have you been noticing anything queer about the lady lately?” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z Ms. Holly shrugs, a frown clouding her face until Julie Zawacki, waving her hand like an overenthusiastic first grader, distracts her. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z Mr. Dalton paused, frowned, and looked up at the ceiling. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Montague selected several pages, and turned them over quickly; they were covered with loose, sprawling penciled words, and Mrs. Montague frowned, running down the pages with her finger. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z Ron rubbed his eyes, frowning through the moonlight. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z She caught Lily’s attention, who frowned as she looked Robin up and down. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z Hazel frowned along with the rest of the class. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z Dri was looking up too, smiling, and then she frowned, as if remembering she was supposed to be furious. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z I counted seven nods of satisfaction and only three frowns. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z My father eats his coffee souffle, frowning a little. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z He frowned, came to stand protectively close to the girl. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z “It is time,” he said in response to Henry’s frown. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “You may as well come out,” he said, with a frown. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z The Ridge warrior’s frown turned into a gasp when the doll touched the adinkra to the side of her head. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Still frowning slightly, Ben slapped the spoon against his hand softly. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Some of the women had newborn babies too, teeny fawn-colored frowning things, which the mothers wrap up in great big bundles of cloths and blankets and even little woolly caps, in all this heat! The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z A man in the front row turned and frowned, aghast that a woman had dared to speak. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Now the orc-tower was right above him, frowning black, and in it the red eye glowed. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z She nodded and frowned, a popular combination with her. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z He frowns, as if that's an incorrect answer to his question. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z The frown when the hem could not be taken down further; the waistband refused another stitch. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z One moment, Briony was giving patient instructions to Jackson, then she paused, and frowned, as if about to correct herself, and then she was gone. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Mr. Taylor looked at the women and frowned. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z She frowns a little and taps gently over what’s left of the bruise on his face. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Right now, he crosses his arms and frowns at me. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z The crease between Cara’s eyebrows appears when she frowns, making her look so much like Will that I have to look away. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z He frowned at the black and white mess in which lay the unburnt ends of branches. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z I look over at her, frowning when I notice a bulge in the front of her coat, on her chest. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z She rolled her eyes, frowned at him, and refused even to speak. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He frowned at his fingers, trying to pull them out of the trap. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Baba frowns and opens his mouth to say something, but I beat him to it. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z “My papa always tells me we gotta be twice as smart to get half as much,” she told Tony with a frown. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Then she looked across at me, a frown on her face, and began shaking her head. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Neither man smiled, but they didn’t frown either, which I took as a good sign. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z “I see,” Chandresh says, frowning as he looks the girl over slowly from head to toe. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z She is frowning at herself in the mirror. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z He knew she must be frowning in the dark. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z Mae sat there frowning, a great potato of a woman with a round, sensible face and calm brown eyes. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z “I saw your husband out here last night. And the cookies. And the rose clippings,” she said, talking faster as Aunt Rose’s indulgent smile melted into a disapproving frown. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z He peered at me with an anxious frown. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z And have the proprietor frown, and know we’re lying, but still nod. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Baba stopped painting and looked over at me with a thoughtful frown. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z A big frown that makes her look like an ostrich. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z But she only frowns slightly as if in warning, for she knows my tendency to speak passionately. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “A very good thing,” Mother agreed, frowning at the idea of it. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z He frowned his thin lips and his lined cheeks. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z I frowned, puzzled, but John Henry’s fist clenched even tighter as he pounded his leg softly. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Oh yes, said Janine. . . . but not foolhardy, said Aunt Lydia, frowning a little. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z He was wearing three at once, and he adjusted them, frowning, as if they had gotten out of line without his permission. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Park frowned at Junior until he turned away. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z Theodora leaned forward, courteous, interested, making conversation with a guest, and Arthur basked; at the head of the table Mrs. Montague frowned and tapped her fingers impatiently. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z The khal's mouth twisted in a frown beneath the droop of his long mustachio. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Elizabeth smiles at this, but then drifts back to frowning. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z There was thin Eevie, frowning at the lapping water as though it had done something wrong, and Oz and Jak, jostling each other. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z “Guilty Murderer Face. Maybe we can turn that frown upside down before you meet Samantha. Happy Best Friend Face, if you need any suggestions.” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z She frowned and looked at the man more closely. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Ranofer smeared oil into the mold, keeping his frowning gaze directly on his work. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z As a frowning Aycliffe began to fold the document, he turned away. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z I frown at him, my own breath still short. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Mama gives me a disapproving frown, so I add, “I like him. He’s nice.” Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z I sit down at the computer, and she frowns. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead, with a frown, she spits on her finger and rubs at the reddish brown spots—dried blood from flea bites I scratch too much—that speckle the sleeves of my dirty white blouse. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Isabella lets her mass of waves plop back down and frowns at me. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z Nearby ladies cup their hands to each other's ears and whisper and giggle and frown at Astrid Pompadour. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z To Celia’s ears, the sounds no longer resolve into words, and she frowns as her father’s responses take on the same muddled quality. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Not a single one of his gray dreadlocks is out of place, and his mouth is pulled into a stern wrinkly frown. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z “The boy is long past weaning,” he said frowning. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z I frown at Miss Celia and I make sure she can see it. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z The fifth scythe, a short man with an odd frown about him, stood and read from a sheet of parchment that could have been hundreds of years old. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z It was one of Gregory Powell’s favorite platitudes that nothing was to be gained from excitement, so when Mike Donovan came leaping down the stairs toward him, red hair matted with perspiration, Powell frowned. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z “What am I bound to?” the boy asks, frowning at the scar where the ring had been moments before. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z And Dukakis, by the very way he looked and acted, embodied every bad stereotype of a liberal—brooding, clenched, frowning, swarthy, hairy, a man who came across as one gigantic, furrowed eyebrow. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Katherine's brows draw together in a frown, and her lips purse in displeasure. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z But her father had frowned on such and would call Polly inside their small house. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z But no white person so much as frowned at me. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He frowned at the kitchen and then came back to me. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z She looks at me and her frown turns into a smile. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z She frowned and added "Note: five sols until dust storm entry." The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Piggy moved among the crowd, asking names and frowning to remember them. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z He pauses and the smile melts into a frown. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z He peered at us with an acknowledging frown and nod, then quickly walked away. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I imagined my father’s face, his dark eyes shrinking, his mouth clamping into a frown as he turned to my mother. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Rooba looked me up and down then frowned at the goat. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z “Her face looks like somebody threw a hot pot of something on it,” Char says, frowning. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z I tuned, frowning, and concentrated upon the music at hand. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Arm frowned as the boy screeched and tipped over a garbage can. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Mama still frowned, but she didn’t say anything. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z He frowns as he rubs the thin stuff between his fingers. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z I frowned, thought, and finally shook my head. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z The sunlight made it harder for Briony to see, but for a fraction of a moment, a tiny frown of displeasure may have registered in the bride’s face. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The man scoots away from me, his frown deepening. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Jam frowned, not liking its reference to Bitter. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z “The Devil,” he said, frowning and staring, “the Devil. How many faces is the Devil got?” Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Her permanent frown brings down my good mood even from outside. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z He frowns at me for a moment, arms akimbo. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Rashid closed his eyes, tilted his head, and frowned as Diana placed a hand on Z’s shoulder to keep him from shouting again. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z She tilts her head and frowns at the board. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z However, as she looked at the sky turning to night, she frowned. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z With eyes on the floor, he waited while the weigher sang out the measure to the scribe, then took his bowl and hurried out, leaving Rekh still frowning after him. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z When she saw what was written on it, she frowned. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z She frowned down at them with dismay and glanced over to where her sister Sansa sat among the other girls. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z She frowned, puzzled, and they waited for her to go on. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z Not big smile, but definitely not frown, and that was all that mattered. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z Opening the book again, Milo found Ordinance 574381-W: “In the Doldrums, laughter is frowned upon and smiling is permitted only on alternate Thursdays. Violators shall be dealt with most harshly.” The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z “But,” said Harry, frowning, “it seems mad... Risking everything, throwing away his job, just for those...” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Leo had been tapping the wall with a ball-peen hammer, but he turned and frowned at her. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “We only want to be friendly,” Matt said, frowning at Chacho. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z So Mrs. Turner frowned most of the time. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z Newt frowned, his eyes suddenly filled with compassion. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Grandpa Nyles drove slowly through the parking lot, a slight frown on his face. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z He furrowed his brow and frowned at the screen. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z She frowns down at the pages in her hand. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Cordelia sticks her tongue in the side of her mouth and frowns at the nucleus. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Ida frowned as she looked at the boys. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z She looked over at Amadeus and saw him frown as though he, too, were trying to remember. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Missus Wilhelmina frowns at me until she goes to the front of the classroom. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Mrs. Ashida attempted a frown, but her plump, round, smooth face could not quite manage it. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z I frown at the scuffed Oxfords on my feet. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “Let’s go,” Violet says to me as she frowns at Phil. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z He was always frowning at his PDA or reading reports or... Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Each one wore sunglasses, tattoos peeking from under the collars of their T-shirts, permanent frowns on their faces. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Poppet frowns, then turns her attention to the dangling silver watch as it sways in the warm light. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Smith dropped far behind, frowning and dipping his head to study his horse’s stride. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z And the left corner of my mouth turned down in a frown. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z He looked back at me for a second, then frowned. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z She squinted her eyes and frowned at me, clearly disappointed in her greeter. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z She made a face at him while Joy to the Heart frowned again in confusion. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Feather, a short squat man with sparse but curly hair, looked up at Guitar, then at Milkman, and frowned. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Ignatius frowned and the red sateen scarf rode down on his hunting cap. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I frown as he pulls his hand away. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z She frowned, then made an arcing motion with her hand. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Her mouth was turned down in a frown. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z Harry could see him frowning in the moonlight. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z He sensed the rapid flight of her hidden thoughts: the transitions showed on her frowning, tense face. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z I pause in front of a shelf, frowning, and kneel down. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Dating a girl whose mom was the goddess of love ... well, Jason was always afraid he’d do something unromantic and Piper’s mom would frown down from Mount Olympus and change him into a feral hog. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z But the Second frowned and shook her head. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Digger frowned and his lips parted as a scared, hurt look softened his steely expression. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z Sure enough, every so often, out of the corner of her eye, Reyna would spot glowing white spirits in Roman clothes flitting among the ruins, frowning at the statue in consternation. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z She frowns deeply, shaking her head in frustration. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z John Henry’s frown disappeared completely, and he tried and failed to hide a smile before turning to follow the two women, who were already climbing the hill. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z As she arranged the animals in a line on the floor, she frowned. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Rachel frowned like she didn’t want me with her. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z "They frowned on me, for certain," the singer said. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z He frowns and tries to remember: first you start to cut off a piece. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z He was fingering his great horn and frowning. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Every time I get a good grade or raise my hand to answer one of his questions, he frowns. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z Instead I saw them all lined up in the courtyard, frowning and cross. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z She pulled her hand away and frowned at me. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “I heard it was boring,” Milo said, frowning. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z “It’s our last day together,” she finally managed with a small frown. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z “Percy’s been acting very oddly this summer,” said George, frowning. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z She closes it and sets it down with a smile that has so much sympathy it’s almost a frown. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z The grandmother frowns as she looks out over the nursery. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z But she just continued to frown at him, thick eyebrows knitted together. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z “I’ve got two Neptunes here,” said Harry after a while, frowning down at his piece of parchment, “that can’t be right, can it?” Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z “He was probably lying,” my mom says, frowning. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z She spots me watching the exchange, and frowns. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z I frowned and looked out the window, stung by the use of my full name. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Dr. Hamid frowns as I lift up my shirt, her dark eyebrows knitting together as she looks at the infected skin around my G-tube. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z After two meals of this, the cook frowned and sent up half a loaf of salt bread, as instructed. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The duke’s black eyes bored into her, though, and he frowned as he put a hand on her elbow and steered her on. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z She peered at them over her glasses, frowning. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Just as I slowed up to avoid overtaking him he stopped and began frowning into the windows of a jewelry store. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z “Password,” they say in unison, their frowns identical. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I am inclined to doubt it because he must have known that this was a practice much frowned upon by Headmasters in general in those days. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z Ron got back off the bed, put his arm around her once more, and frowned at Harry as though reproaching him for lack of tact. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z “You think this is a good idea?” says Gale, frowning at the hospital. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z “Thanks for that vote of confidence,” I say, frowning. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z She frowned, watching him, wondering what he was doing there. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z “Clearly, I was wrong,” said Lupin, still frowning at Harry. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z And the frown meant: “Don’t let’s ask her anything else or we’ll never get there.” Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z My brother looked at me, genuinely sympathetic, for all of five seconds before he suddenly frowned. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z But from what he could tell, naps were frowned upon in the giant working farm of the Glade. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Baba Joseph frowned, not entirely pleased with a tale about a witch. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Failing to hide a frown, she laid the envelope down on the map in front of me. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z I frowned as I kicked a box in one corner of the shed. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z The kind of frown I’d have expected from a mother who thinks I corrupted her daughter. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z “What is?” he said back, a little frown going on his face. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z When Tyson and I came over, she frowned. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z She kept frowning in Piper and Leo’s direction, like she recognized one of them and the memory was painful. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z He frowns, places his hands on the back of the chair in front of him. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z He yawned then frowned like he was trying to remember. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z The thought pulled forth unbidden memories of Dimple—her sparkling, watchful eyes, her frown with the crease between her brows, her curly, wild hair. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z She reached into the back, pulled out a wrapped stick of butter, frowned, and tossed it into the garbage. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Harriet looked at her mother, frowning, wondering how in the world she was going to make the trip North with her. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, your dad was mad,” Mom said, frowning at the memory. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z The Commander opens his eyes, notices, frowns, ceases to notice. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z And then the giggles grew, until one of the old ladies looked up at us with a frown. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z While the traffic patrolwoman, pretending to be Lana Lee, climbed into the rear of the squad car grimacing and shaking a vengeful fist, Patrolman Mancuso faced the camera with his newspaper and frowned sternly. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z She frowned, squeezed her eyelids together, and touched her tender mouth with her tongue. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Perry frowns, rubs his knees with his manacled hands. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z He frowned when he saw Jam and walked across the floor, his eyes scanning Redemption’s body. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z At the sound of the last plop, Wash stood and frowned. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z The agent poured himself a cup of free trade coffee from the wheezing pot, took a sip, and frowned. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z He saw Max look at the floor and frown. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Cray, our Head Peacekeeper, frowns when he sees me with the bottles. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z When he frowns, he looks more like my mother than my father. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z “There are a lot of us who are unhappy,” Mr. Roberts said, frowning. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Dimple asked, frowning, reaching over to put a hand on his arm. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z I laughed, because he was right: I’d been frowning, completely lost in my thoughts. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Cora enjoyed the woman’s company and frowned when she left. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z He grimaces and frowns, ducking to avoid her blows. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z “I suppose,” Mother said as her frown eased a bit. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Jack takes the seat across from me and frowns at my food selection. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z I frowned at the look on his face. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z A bald man with bushy side-whiskers frowned down from a window with her father’s frown, and for an instant looked so much like Lord Tywin that she stumbled. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Mrs. Bykovski opened the door and frowned when she saw it was me. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z I had to do the stitching of the quilt early in the morning or in the evening when the light was poor, so I went about with a frown from squinting. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z The girl was frowning as she stared at a crumpled piece of paper. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z “You’re the one,” she said, frowning at me like I was soup with too much salt. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Her tight frown eased, fell, and disappeared completely, replaced by confused awe as she tried to take in everything at once. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z She frowns and then lowers her cane so that I can grab hold of it. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z The boy’s eyes were tired, his mouth a soft, tremulous frown. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z I watched him read his letters, saw him frown at one, smile at another, dismiss the next. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z “This Polyjuice stuff sounds a bit dodgy to me,” said Ron, frowning. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z I must have frowned pretty hard, because he looked at my face and he swallowed a few times, but he wasn’t budging. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z Mom scrunched up her brows and frowned, clearly clueless over what to call their ruined house. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “We weren’t talking to you,” I tell him, and Yolanda frowns at me. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z Now, his eyebrows arched and his jaw jutted out with a sharp frown as he glared into the distance. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z I am not a "what," frowned the monster. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z He frowned, trying to remember what had happened. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z Dr. Malone looked at Lyra’s desperate frown and clenched fists, at the bruises on her cheek and her leg, and said, “Dear me, child, calm down.” The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Jethro frowned; he didn’t like to think of his sister Mary’s death, but some memory had been touched off as his thoughts wandered. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z A crease appears between my mother’s eyebrows as she frowns. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z I frowned as my thoughts tumbled and multiplied. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z I bet her eww frown stretched clear across her face when she saw the list! Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z How we loved him then, when his frown wrinkles reversed their field and became a wide grin. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z More and more, each day, he comes to associate that tone with a frown when they speak of him. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z She rests the tray on her padded hip and frowns at the waffles. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z It lay across her knees and, with a perplexed frown, the tip of her tongue between her lips, the girl was studying the weapon curiously. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z I give Nita a questioning look, and she frowns, creating a crease in her forehead. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z I open my eyes to see if he’s joking, but he’s frowning down at the rabbit he’s skinning. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z She reached into her apron pocket and pulled out, first the black door key, which she frowned at and tossed into her shopping bag, then a tiny silver-colored key. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z Chronicler frowned, aware that he was being baited. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z But Father frowned over a paper he was studying and never looked up. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Juanita shook the empty canteen, frowned disapprovingly at the twins, and handed it back to the boy. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z I see wrinkles in her forehead and around her mouth when she frowns. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z “It wasn’t that,” she said, now frowning at me from the other side of the door. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Mrs. Timmons glanced over at us with a frown and I glared at the boy. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z He was frowning now, as if searching his memory, trying to find something that would please the boy. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Hideo’s mother frowns in confusion, telling him that she was sure there was something. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z My mother always liked to say he was never going to get wrinkles because he hardly ever frowned. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Nok's father's mouth distorted into a frown and he looked over his shoulder at the West Side with contempt. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z “Wish I knew what he was up to,” said Fred, frowning. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z “But you were right ,” he says, his eyebrows pinching together as he frowns hard at something I can’t see. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z Mama frowned, but she only said, “Okay. As long as you’re happy.” Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z He spoke Igbo for the first time, his brows almost meeting in a quick frown. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z As SJ disappears around the corner, Mama’s expression shifts to a frown. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z The senator frowned and looked worried, and I felt sorry for him. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z But at that a hush fell, and he was frowned down, and the call was not repeated. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z I stopped in front of the iron-studded oak door and frowned. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z He will smile one minute and frown the next, squinch his nose, tilt his head left and then right, scrunch his mouth. The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z The woman frowns pleasantly, unable to recall any such place. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Baba frowns and clears his throat as if he’s not sure. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z It was the girl with the long hair who had frowned at her friends for laughing. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z When he mentioned Orion and the wolves that were supposedly on their way, Reyna frowned. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z She looks around, and then back at me, frowning. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z And she looks at me and frowns but doesn’t say anything. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Ma frowns and pulls the black door open a bit more so she can peer inside. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z He frowned in the direction of the school roof; then, with his fingertips, pressed some perspiration away from his forehead. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z He frowned, turning his head and shaking out a few more snakes. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z His dark eyebrows were drawn together in a frown of concentration. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Brother Ugo scratched his white beard, frowning as he examined them. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z She clapped her hands to her ears and frowned. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Jessie had frowned, and squeezed her hands together, and wrestled with an idea. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z He had permanent frown lines between his eyes, and he was taller even than my father. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z When Momma walks in and I see the big frown on her face, I stand up on trembly legs and follow her into Principal Trask’s office. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z Connor frowned, put the game back in the cabinet, and pulled out another game I wasn’t allowed to play. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Everyone—and there were at least fifty people in the salon—turned to frown at him. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z As abruptly as she’d faced him, she looked at the sky again with a frown. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z The vice minister frowns as he turns pages. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Then, instantly, he frowned, opened his eyes, and stared for several seconds at the ceiling. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z “Well,” said Lupin, frowning slightly, “I assumed that if the boggart faced you, it would assume the shape of Lord Voldemort.” Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Then changing from a frown to a smile—“No, do not tell me—I do not want to know what you mean.—Where is my father?—When are we to begin dancing?” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z As Seabiscuit came to the paddock, Smith looked over the mass of noisy humanity and frowned. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Now he’s been kicked out of Best School, and all summer my mom frowns and doesn’t quite believe and doesn’t quite understand. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z She frowned, and I felt a little piece of myself light up. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z His father patted him on the arm and frowned. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Victor frowned as he looked at his watch. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z Full well the busy whisper circling round Conveyed the dismal tidings when he frowned. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z But instead, she gathered her face into a frown and stared into my eyes, as if she could force some kind of truth out of me. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Daniel rubs the spot on his neck and frowns some more. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z I open my eyes and frown at him. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z From behind his desk, he frowns at me, and I suddenly wonder if he’s going to blame me like I blame myself. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z When she finished, she held up the object and frowned. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z I watched from the balcony as Republican members of Congress stayed seated through most of it, appearing obstinate and angry, their arms folded and their frowns deliberate, looking like children who hadn’t gotten their way. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z She frowns at us and then gives a little sigh. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z His mother frowned, like she wasn't sure whether that counted as a dirty word. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z Big Sue frowns down at me and Katherine, her dark brow furrowing. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z But then his eyes clouded over and his lips fell into a frown. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The mother frowned at all this crazy psychology talk. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Baba frowns, even though his eyes look amused. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z Now he sort of frowns, sticking his lips out. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z He starts frowning, swatting the laddoo’s hands away to stop him from stuffing the tie into his mouth. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z I frowned and pictured a lady bringing the little outside child over to show my mother. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z He’s still frowning at me, not getting it. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z Minor deviations earned her little frowns on wise brows, or a degree of frostiness and withdrawal of sympathy. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z After lunch, Haymitch takes me into the sitting room, directs me to the couch, and then just frowns at me for a while. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z But I can tell by her frown that that’s exactly what she wants. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z “We’re not sure, really. I remember seeing someone do this with pine needles on the Hunger Games a few years back. At least, I think it was pine needles,” says Twill with a frown. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Tear-streaked face, mouth locked in a frown, all alone with my screecher. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z When she looked at the numbers on the scale, she pursed her lips and frowned. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z Russ—and everyone else—mourns the loss for a few weeks, students walking around the hallways with their heads down, teachers frowning, the entire school seeming depressed. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z He frowned and sat forward, looking mildly concerned. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Battle frowns and says, “Tell Erin the team will visit,” as if that will really help. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z She frowns at him but says nothing even though he makes thick slices. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z “Tell me, Van Eck. Will you do penance? Ghezen frowns on broken contracts.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Just Renee frowned at the TV and said, “It’s hard for me to make out sounds with the TV on in the background. Makes everything garbled.” Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z She frowns as I finish my last sip of juice. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z “She’s qualified, isn’t she?” demanded the general with a sudden frown of uneasiness. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z Mr Jenkins looked at her over the top of his newspaper and frowned. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z Mom frowns—it makes her look a hundred years old. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Veturius frowns and gives Cook the same instructions Pop would have. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z He’s frowning down at the Bundt and listening for a heartbeat. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z He frowned at the water, and the lines on his forehead and under his eyes became more pronounced. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z She gave a narrowed eye to the crow, wrinkling her lips into a frown. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z When I don’t move, she taps her watch and frowns. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z “Lula,” said Miss Brown, frowning, “you have to put that bucket down.” The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z He stretches his fingers, frowning at the audible creaking of the joints. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z From down on the ground, I frowned up at Harp and Gully, standing over me. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z Tall Andras, frowning with disappointment, asked brusquely, “What if it never do?” Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Mrs. Lonogan favored the goat with a frown, then turned back to Finn. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z His arms were folded over his chest and a frown creased his face as he looked at me. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z There’s no nod for this part, just a knit brow and a dubious frown. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z All morning he sat on the side porch and carefully, reverently, turned each page, his face a frown of concentration. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z He turned from the window, frowning, an odd, half-angry expression on his face. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z She frowns at the picture of the crumbling tower and the falling figure. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z He started to run a hand through his beard, then frowned in irritation when the bandages made this impossible. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Le Bateleur floats to the top as she shuffles, and she frowns at the card before glancing around the café. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z She frowns, a slight twist of her mouth, and raises a hand to her neck, her fingers following the whorls of a strange blue tattoo poking out of her collar. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z “But there’s so much to learn,” he said, with a thoughtful frown. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z Henry frowns at him over his ice cream. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “You used Neverleak,” Shelley said, eyeing my craftsmanship with a skeptical frown. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z She had a bony face, sharp eyes, and a thin lipless mouth made for frowning. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Winnie stole out to the hall and frowned at the clock face in the shadows. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z I frown and wait for her to call me by my name. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z Out at sea, many of these sailors had picked up amatory habits that were frowned upon back on dry land. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I frown, not sure how to answer that. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Which had made her mother frown and Ifemelu laugh and laugh. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z She frowned and tried to find the right words. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z I knew it was not a manly thing to do, something my father would have frowned on, but I couldn’t stop. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z She frowned, and her face throbbed at the movement. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z When I mumbled my thanks, she was so absorbed in her task that she acknowledged my departure only by staring at her hands with a deeper frown. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I frown, sliding Excuse, into an empty pocket of his communication book. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z I show her the pages and Miss Cook gets a frown on her forehead. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z Then he laughs nervously, noticing my dad frowning a bit at the word “squirrelled.” Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Celia lets out a loud hiccup and she frowns, covers her mouth with a tissue. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z But the word fat, the one that best describes me, makes lips frown and cheeks lose their color. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z And why their faces weren’t all frowned up like mine. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z She did not know whether to run to me or retreat, to smile or frown. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Not all rumors are true,” Abuelita said, a frown marring her forehead. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z I frown at her back as she walks away. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z He was frowning, but trying not to giggle. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z Hope pulls out her phone, frowning as she taps away. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z He frowned, grinned, wiped his mouth with the good hand, the right arm folded across his chest, a bloody rag tucked in his armpit. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He’s frowning slightly, though, as he takes me in. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z But then Millard, who was also in our boat, muttered something in her ear and she frowned and turned the map sideways, and frowned again, then said, “I mean, eight and a half.” Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z I knew I was not making any sense when I saw Mr. Muse frowning and staring at me as though he were seeing an animal with two heads. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z Then he puffed out the air and frowned. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “Doha, I don’t know if the prison guards will let you bring this to Sunjin and his mother,” she said with a worried frown. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z My hands go to my chest and I frown. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z No one said anything else for a bit, but as we got closer to campus, Freddie turned to me, frowning. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z High in the gray stone mountains, under a frowning peak, a little spring bubbled out of a rupture in the stone. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m not sure that we settled on an exact—” Terry narrows her eyes and frowns. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z Kaitlin moaned, and Z frowned as he shouted to Tad, “Do you have her? You have to be careful of her legs.” Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z She looked down at the gold tube, frowning, then looked up at my bland, gormless grin. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z A little frown occupied her forehead, and her eyes were narrowed. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Camp authori-ties frowned on mess hall hopping and tried to stop it, but the good cooks liked it. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z I am shaking and crying and a white lady walk by frowning at me. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z I saw an image of Hestia flickering in the ashes, frowning at Kronos with disapproval. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z “Four thousand and ninety-six times as pretty! And now tell me—what’s making that frown between your eyebrows?” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z To the left, pine-clad slopes, frowning cliffs, narrow gorges, and blue peaks stretched away as far as the eye could reach. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z “Drat that boy,” interposed my sister, frowning at me over her work, “what a questioner he is. Ask no questions, and you’ll be told no lies.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z He frowned and saw where he’d messed up: he was a daydreamer. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z Jethro frowned and stared at the blue patches above him without comment. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z Maybe she masked it like David did, not with a grin, but with a frown. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Mama’s frowning now, and it’s like I can see the thoughts running through her mind. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z Tobias frowns for a moment, then nods, but I’m not sure he understands me. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Grandma fixed him a look, frowning like she knew he and Genie were up to something. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Mack was frowning as though he was thinking it through. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “And you dress pretty well,” Bill continued, his heavy black face frowning in concentration. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “I'm just going out for a minute. I want to check the temperature in the lower holding pond” Claire could see Heather frown suspiciously. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z He frowned and a dark look covered his features. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z She looked straight ahead, her face set firmly in its usual frown. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Celaena opened an eye and frowned as Dorian sat on her bed. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z She did something halfway between a laugh and a frown and he set his hat on straight. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z She ate breakfast with a frown on her face. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Mamá let out a short, heavy breath, and she pressed her fingertips against the frown that puckered her brow together. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z Ms. Rucker frowns, then looks from me to Rosa and back again. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z Sandy must see the light bulb go on above my head, because he frowns at me, twisting his hands together. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z Uncle Jet frowned and tilted his head forward. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z But just when I think I’m home free, a frowning, bald guy slips into the elevator with me. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Redemption frowned and sat forward again to take her hand. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z She smiled at the grim good women but the smile went away when she saw that they answered her with frowns. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z She stared at Jinny, her mouth drawn into a tight worried frown, her eyes huge. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z If only I could smile like Aunt Jo with half my face in a frown. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Luke frowned and wrote on the paper, Why not take off? Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z With a frown, he said, “This was in yer barn, ye say?” Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z The people behind her shifted restlessly: squinting, frowning, biting their lips, crossing their arms....Maybe someone in the crowd behind her was trying to signal her, and she just couldn’t tell. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z The frown on my father’s face only added to my discomfort. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Her mouth was curled into a stern frown. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z A shadow crossed his face whenever anyone mentioned Bucky, and every day it seemed to stay longer, pressing his features into a perpetual frown. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z She picked up a pale lavender near it and frowned. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He put down the piece of fruit he’d been about to eat, frowning. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Joy to the Heart looked even more perplexed, his smile transforming into a frown. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z LaPautre frowned, as though overcome with the weight of his vision. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z John Henry frowned but was no longer arguing. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Her frown deepened when she discovered the Captain of the Guard smirking as they walked into the fray of the readying company. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z I frowned, calling back more of the list of Presidents I had memorized for no particular reason when I was in school. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z I wanted to burst into tears—or, better still, climb in the car and speed off while Katz was still frowning over his new, unfamiliar straps. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z I frowned because I’d seen Kat with a cigarette in her mouth with her school friends only the week before. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z He lay the key on the nightstand, then frowned and picked up the stylized iron wheel and put it back around his neck before snuffing the lamp and crawling into bed. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Cari frowned, and Beto knew she was trying to decide what to do with the feeling of not being the favorite. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z I fight back a smile and try to frown. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z He frowned but only said, “Before we get there, you’ll need to learn some things.” Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z “I can provide you with coin enough for passage back to Dome. Prince Quentyn, the king made note of you today. He frowned.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Mary Anne frowned and said, “Yeah, Oedipus. She always looks beautiful. What else is new?” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I waited behind the door, frowning at Jasper who stood in the doorway looking at me, his tongue hanging out, wagging his tail. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z She turned to frown once more at the alpanas on the threshold. Rickshaw Girl 2007-02-01T00:00:00Z He frowned and wiped his brow and paced slowly back and forth on top of the wagon. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z Madoc will be frowning and stabbing his meat, annoyed with me for missing his lessons. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I was frowning; he gnawed on his lower lip. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z She’s not exactly beautiful, but there’s a definite story in her shrewd blue eyes and angular features, the heavy creases of frowns around her mouth. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Gibbler frowned and leaned a beefy thigh against the porch railing. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z She was frowning and wiping her hands on her apron, but by the time she and Wash made it to the edge of the garden, Beto thought he saw the beginning of a smile. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z He frowns a little, and I have no idea what he’s thinking. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z I frown as I press a clean paper towel to my shoulder, to stop the bleeding. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z It seemed so normal at the time, but, in retrospect, maybe there was a bit of a frown on his face. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z She turned and frowned, framed in the door; behind her in the gloom, circuits of soiled plates glowed faintly like the lunar phases. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Jack squatted back and frowned at the pig. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z I frown at you, lift my hands to say, What are you doing? The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z I frowned, irritated that something would spoil an otherwise perfect day. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z On the bench across from her, Amaya was staring out into the city around them, a sullen frown painted across her face, brow furrowed. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z She’s had a frown on her face since the beginning of the school year. Booked 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z I frowned because I didn’t think I was special because of my color. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z I frown, worried the driveway is the only EXIT. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z He gives me a curious look and frowns slightly, as if he’s just remembered something. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z “My dear boy,” said Lockhart, straightening up and frowning at Harry. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z Each time Crick frowned as he added another component, Watson’s stomach took a turn—but in the end, the whole thing fit together, like a perfectly solved puzzle. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z I keep remembering Mrs. Kluck’s ferocious frown when she yelled at Mama in front of everybody. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z As we got out of the car he glanced at me and frowned slightly. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z I turned around and, frowning, stood back in front of his cell. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The hubbub began to subside slowly as Major de Coverley paused in the doorway with a frown of puzzled disapproval, as though viewing something bizarre. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z The tribal marks curved even more on the man’s face as he frowned and pushed Aunty Ifeoma aside. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Cara has the hem of her shirt pinched between her fingers, and she is moving her thumb over the fabric, frowning. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z He took the page downstairs and showed his mother, who frowned slightly. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I asked, frowning so hard it hurt the muscles in my face. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Always smirking, or frowning at something I couldn’t see, outright laughing before he mumbled and turned over, some nights even speaking to me. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z He waited until everyone settled down before turning to me with a frown. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z I turn my head to stare at the mat where she was just sitting, frowning at the empty space where she just was. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z “My mirror isn’t working either! It’s just showing my face—” She frowned. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z “Lee, I sent our man Fritz over to kindle a fire. I thought going in there in the cold—” She looked at Mother with a frown that didn’t seem to suit her face at all. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z Celia, ignoring a frown from Tam Lin, poured him lemonade instead of champagne. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The boy frowned at the empty container in his hand. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z A few people like Celia chuckled, but Dimple just frowned, confused. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z After a few tries, he frowned and left to busy himself in a ghostly way about the garden. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z Her uncle listened silently, heavy brows shadowing his eyes as his frown grew deeper. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Even if you grow up, no matter how hard you scrub, whatever you do, there will always be some other stain or spot on your face or stupid act, somebody frowning. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z She frowned and brushed her long black hair back, giving me a clear view of the purpling bruise that spread from her temple all the way back to her hairline. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z His first line of defense was frowning terseness. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z There was no answer Ned Stark could give to that but a frown. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Lovey’s mouth looked like it was going back and forth between a smile and a frown. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Out on the lake a man’s motorboat had stalled; the man was bent over the engine with a wrench and a frown. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z She was pacing, puckering her lips, frowning, making faces. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Lydia gave him a reproachful, wounded glance, frowning. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z Now I’m remembering how she used to frown at me when I begged her to take me to work in the fields. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z His lips squish around a lot so I can’t tell if he’s smiling or frowning but he takes the marker from me. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z She frowned and watched him check his phone again. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z He led Seabiscuit down the ramp and stood for a moment, frowning as the horse blinked in the sun and yawned. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z MamS frowns that this isn’t allowed by the pope, but I have to think fortunes really do tell the truth. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The Old Bear unrolled a map, frowned at it, tossed it aside, opened another. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z "No," he says with a frown, and now I recognize him again. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Patrick frowns for a second then shrugs before turning back around. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z His frown is so deep and so complete that it’s hard to imagine his face with another expression. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z She frown a little, look out cross the yard, lean back in her chair, look like a big rose. The Color Purple 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z And then he will frown and say that it is an evil thing, a slap in the faces of the gods, that the son of Thutra the goldsmith should be a stonecutter’s apprentice. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z Polybotes frowned, obviously confused that he was being told off by a statue. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z He frowned, an expression I hadn’t seen since our car ride right after I’d picked him up. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z “The sisters hand me trouble today, Djo,” she says, frowning for a second. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Mama frowns and tries to pull away, but I won’t let go of her hand. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z She opened her mouth, then frowned and closed it again. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z After a moment the boy appeared next to the bear: fierce-looking, with frowning eyes and a jutting jaw. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The students all gaze back in silence, a few of them frowning as if she, their teacher, has no right to ask questions. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z He frowned, trying to puzzle out my speech. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z He stopped at last when he heard my footsteps and waited for me to come up, frowning so that I began to feel afraid. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z “This seems so silly,” she remarks, frowning at the tangle of ribbon. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “We shouldn’t have come this far,” he said, with a frown. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z The woman, with a cumulonimbus frown that grew darker and darker, investigated the commotion. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Scipio frowned and opened the lid just enough to peer inside. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z “I didn’t mean to butt in — But the wizard didn’t look up. He continued to read, frowning slightly. Harry drew nearer to his desk and stammered, “Er — I’ll just go, shall I?” Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z When I looked over at Ty'ree, he was frowning down at the floor. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z When he said that, my mother and Auntie Fumi frowned at him. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z When they reached the very bottom and the wall rose frowning above them, Lasaraleen was shaking so that she could not unbolt the gate. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z Jam frowned, confused, but Pet reared its head back, light reflecting off the gold. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z He came back in the room with nothing but a frown on his face. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z She took one look at the box in Finn’s hand and frowned. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z Upon great pedestals founded in the deep waters stood two great kings of stone: still with blurred eyes and crannied brows they frowned upon the North. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z She squatted and started going through all the stuff on the floor, then stopped and frowned. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z I frowned at the branch that had once held the large blue bottle. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z He lowered his gaze a little and frowned. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z And then her frown was washed over by a puzzled blank look, and she began to talk as if she were trying to remember where she had misplaced something. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z She took a puff, and then frowned at the Lucky Strike like it was something that might bite her. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z When she sees the expression on my face as I’m sitting on the couch next to Dad, she frowns. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z There was no more frown on the face of the white counterman that was beside of me. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Kaz perched there, pressed against the wall and frowning out at the moat. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z “I’m on go,” Minny say, frowning like her chair gotten too hard to sit in. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z That shut Mark up but earned Luke a frown from Mother. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z Lyra spat them out, and when Malcolm laughed at her, she frowned and clamped her mouth shut. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z In her mostly dark bedroom, Sierra stood in front of the mirror and frowned. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z Mom was still frowning, looking at me, but when Dad headed for the house, she followed. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z With a shamed frown, he opened his mouth. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Giggles came from the class, and Miss Watson frowned. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Wash frowned and surveyed the land in front of the school. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Miss McDaniels glances over her shoulder and then frowns a little. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z If I can make you frown, I can make you sad. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “So then,” he said, “it would be ‘stone marked with E....’ ” He frowned at the next bit. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Hitching the bag so that the weight was better distributed, Rashid frowned and started walking faster. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z As I told it, the frown became deeper. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z Every so often he would frown, as if he were trying to remember how he’d gotten them. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z She takes in the tableau before her and frowns. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z I frowned and reached for him, but he stepped back. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z She smiled at him, but he was definitely frowning. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z I start to say when she picks up, my voice trailing off when I notice the dejected expression on her face, her full lips turning down into a frown as she stares at her phone. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z “Nonsense,” said the swan snappily, putting its head into the water and giving them a frown with its black nares. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z He smiles, but it fades into a frown. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z Maybe she frowned as she sat in the baggage car, rocking along with the boxes and trunks, unable to see the land she was traveling through. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z “Good call,” I said, but I was frowning. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z Her lips pressed together, pulling down into a frown. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z He doesn’t say anything else, just looks at me with a slight frown, as if he’s trying to figure something out. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z The doctors and nurses lined the long hallway, watching us with frowns and shaking heads. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z I didn’t mean to show no disrespect but I couldn’t help frowning. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z After a few seconds he frowns, looks disappointed that Miss Celia isn’t doing anything. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z He was looking back at me, so I frowned and looked perplexed and said, “I think he has a fever as well as broken ribs, sir.” Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z They would frown at me for reading prayers and meditations when they preferred to gossip. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z I can almost see Gram beside me, twisting her parasol overhead, wearing one of her old-fashioned long dresses and a frown on her lips that doesn’t quite match the mischief in her eyes. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z But Maria kept frowning at me and then she pulled out a little pad from her desk and wrote down four letters I couldn’t see but figured spelled J-O-E-Y. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “And never will, Pip,” he retorted, with a frowning smile. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z Harry moved the tip of his eagle-feather quill down the page, frowning as he looked for something that would help him write his essay, “Witch Burning in the Fourteenth Century Was Completely Pointless — discuss.” Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z The narrow upper way on which Sam stood leapt swiftly down by stair and steep path to meet the main road under the frowning walls close to the Tower-gate. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z The king frowned at him, and rattled the parchment angrily. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He frowned and looked down at the pavement. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z When the food came, Wei frowned at me when I asked for the change, and he didn’t say shee-shee either. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z Mini frowned and was opening her mouth to say something when new ground loomed up ahead. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Archer turned, and Reed frowned at him, but no one said anything. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z “You know, Sirius, that’s a fair question,” said Lupin, turning to Black and frowning slightly. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z She’s focused on the papers in front of her, a frown on her face. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z She frowned, still looking a bit wobbly from her electric shock treatment. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Hector frowns, watching as she absently toys with the ring on her right hand. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Every few minutes Old Rit came to the door, opened it, and looked out, hand shading her eyes, frowning, peering toward the road. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z I saw him frown darkly, and though he reminded me of a cloud about to burst, I decided to brave the storm and speak to him. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z The Food and Drug Administration, although frowning on the presence of any pesticide residues in milk, has little authority in this situation. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z She joined a church where shouting was frowned upon, served on Stewardess Board No. 3, and became a member of Ladies Circle No. 1. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z But the weather judges didn’t agree any more than the almanacs did, so in the end Father would go out and frown at the sky a dozen times a day, and then make a guess. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Then the young one shrugged and laughed and returned to his bed, while the tall one, frowning, went back to the hearth. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z Bernard frowns, and it is the same frown I remember from elementary school, but it doesn’t scare me anymore. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z She frowns at it, thinking rapidly, her suspicion growing. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z She frowns at me like a stern teacher. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z The bus let off two men, who frowned at the collection of tramps in their suburb. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Ekon frowned when a few more hit him on their way down, but found he couldn’t stay mad. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z A picture of an old man frowned down out of an old round frame. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z She was still staring at me, frowning at me as though she was trying to remember where she’d seen me before. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z Bernard frowns, but he goes to the back of the room and squeezes into his desk. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z “Yes, Sergeant,” he said slowly with an uncomprehending frown. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z She frowned at a text sound on her phone, then got up from the table and went into her bedroom. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z “I do not like this idea,” Bouain said, frowning hugely, almost comically. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z The rubbery sandwich sags like a sad frown. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z “Usually you’re in a better mood when your eyes are so light,” I commented, trying to distract him from whatever thought had left him frowning and somber. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z He frowned as he did so, wondering to himself why his son had said that his new bride was so beautiful when in reality she was so ugly. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z Sohrab was looking at me with a frown creasing his brow. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z He frowned as his eyes fell on Scipio. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z He was frowning with concentration, his eyes closed. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z I half rose from my seat to give it to her, but Negroes behind me frowned disapproval. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, when my mom is mad at my father for one thing, he is also mad at her for some other thing. My father frowns.” Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z He faced the enormous tree where Håkon sheltered, frowned, and charged at it. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z When Molly comes into the living room with her raisin bran, she looks up and frowns. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z Miss Kwan, their Head of Year, was storming over to them, her scariest frown burnt into her face like a scar. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z She frowned and crawled out from under the table with her cell phone in hand, then surveyed everything around her. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z She remembered their conversation on the balcony and frowned. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z He slipped into the nearest of them as inconspicuously as he could and prepared to frown at the yet later comers whenever they should arrive. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z She frowns at a few cobwebs on the ceiling. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z My mother would frown when I asked her, but she always agreed that Andrea was right. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z She checked us again, and this time she frowned as if trying to place us. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z I grin at Fitzgerald and he frowns back at me. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z He frowned wildly and did not complete his sentence; my face burned in shame. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z “I thought I told you,” said Mr. Rutger with a frown. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Moss frowned at that one; it left him with a bad feeling, as if the guy was more concerned with being witty than caring. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Finn could practically hear the frown in Ms. Morales’s voice. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Now frowning, now smiling a secret smile, Turtle acted the part of every brilliant lawyer she had seen on television who was about to win an impossible case. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z She squinted and frowned, and the blackness vanished. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Isabella gives a worried frown to her armband. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z Marshall’s frown lifted a little and his chin began to go back into its normal position. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z He frowned a bit, a wary hope shining in his eyes. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z She frowned, put my arm back in my lap. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Ms. Connors and Basketball Coach talk serious frown talk arms on hips, biceps flexing. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z He frowned as I slipped in, but kept on with his lecture. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Rishi frowned, not sure what was up with the total change of mood. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Miss Byrd gave her friend a tired frown. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z “Calm down, my young satyr,” Chiron said, frowning. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z He stopped, realizing what I had said, and frowned at me. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z As he spoke she had seen that little frown above his nose, and she knew him well enough to know what that meant. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z A smile replaced his frown as I took his cup. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Pong frowned as the sun set and the Gold orbs hanging in the mango tree flicked on. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z He frowned and kicked at a stone poking up from the half- frozen mud. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z He is photographed by his father and friends, frowning, as he searches for his mother’s face in the crowd. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z I stared at it, frowning, for it was not mine. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z That spring he had been shown nearly two dozen prospects and had frowned over every one of them. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Georgie folded his arms across his chest and frowned at the sky. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z The teenage boys were frowning, looking worried—scared, even. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Most people around here frowned upon girls riding bicycles, and Hafsa’s parents had let her know they were one of them. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z The gods frowned at each other like they must have misheard. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z He frowned very slightly, and jerked his head toward the door. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z He flips open the lid, sees the time, and frowns. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z “Ah, yes, I hear these naughty ones go to vex you, Mees Marsch. If so again, call at me and I come,” he said, with a threatening frown that delighted the little wretches. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z One of them, a short man named Zahur, frowned at him. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Then I noticed Betty Jean was still looking at me, her arms crossed, a frown on her face, and I started to think I wasn’t going to get that shower. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Astonished as he was, Bernabe went over and picked up the bird and frowned at it, unable to summon the proper words for the occasion. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The results of a puzzle about beavers drew a frown from Wilder. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z When I looked back at Lev, he was studying me with a puzzled frown. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z He and Benny looked at each other and frowned, but I smiled as I wrote it down, picturing Joe and Benny in those funny little hats and jackets. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z I frowned and kicked at my chair legs as Andrea went on about how to breathe deeply. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z His grin quickly turned into a frown when he discovered the dirt clods. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z I frowned, but when I saw Macy watching me, I pasted on a smile. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z "Yes, young man, that is exactly what we do," answers Big Harm in Bangla, frowning at him from the sofa. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Chou frowns at me and shakes her head. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She had to work real hard to keep the frown on her face. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z She shifted on her feet as he frowned, surveying her in turn. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z She tapped a few more keys, then frowned. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z The man stepped up, looked the horse over without recognition, and frowned at his knees. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Bailey looks at the arc of cards and frowns. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Then a shadow came over the path, and when I looked up, I saw Newcharlie standing there frowning down at me. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z “They weren’t raccoon eyes,” I said with a frown. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z Adele was engaged to a wonderful man from our tribe, but they weren’t living together, as that would have been frowned upon. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z The slave girl frowned and shook her head forcefully. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z In the Golden Dragon, Mom is still frowning at JB for messing up my hair. The Crossover 2014-03-18T00:00:00Z He frowned as what I was saying sunk in, pressing his long fingers to his temples and closing his eyes. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Instead, still frowning, she climbed onto the leather bench of Father’s rickshaw where the canopy provided some shade. Rickshaw Girl 2007-02-01T00:00:00Z “What on earth is this racket about? I could hear you down the hall!” she says, frowning. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Percy frowned, but Harry could have sworn Dumbledore had given him a very small wink. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z She crossed her arms over her belly and frowned. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Not a frown, exactly, but a slight tightening of the features, a twitch and a tic. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z She frowned at the many holes torn out by Mrs. Horsepool-Worthingham. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z His father looked at him with a frown. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z He tried not to notice that Kamau was staring at his counting fingers with a disapproving frown. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Dari’s parents looked at her with matching frowns of confusion, but Dad just sighed as we disappeared into the house. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The windows around the tower were small and deeply set, like frowning eyes. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a skyless world, in which his eye, through dim gulfs of shadowy air, saw only ever-mounting slopes, great walls of stone behind great walls, and frowning precipices wreathed with mist. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z They frowned on murder as a means of harvest; on the other hand, they made little effort to explore the provenance of any one body. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z She was very late—she wasn’t looking forward to Kaz’s disapproving frown when she made it to the pier. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Ron, however, was frowning at the chocolate Hagrid had given him. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z I frowned ’cause I didn’t understand what that meant. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z While Dorian had congratulated her for saving Nox, and while the thief had hugged and thanked her again and again, only Chaol had frowned when the Test was over. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The butler came back and murmured something close to Tom's ear whereupon Tom frowned, pushed back his chair and without a word went inside. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z He tried to smooth his frown quickly, but Badwa caught it before he could. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z He frowned, wrote something down, and then they went off to look at the other displays. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z He stopped and frowned, put up his fingers and rubbed the bridge of his nose. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I smiled wider in encouragement, and he frowned. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Miss Sarah’s words echoed in my ear, and I frowned. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z I watch him as he closes his eyes, frowns up his face, and concentrates. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z Then Judy stood up, put her notebook into her large black purse, waved good-bye to a frowning Mrs. Freed, and headed out the door. Frindle 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Here’s something about Miss Leefolt: she not just frowning all the time, she skinny. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z The woman’s face fell into a sad frown. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z Hermione frowned at the floor while he was speaking; he felt irritated at her, afraid that she might give the game away. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z He frowned, and his eyes were tight as he stared past me out the window. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Mr. 03-01 liked the whole thing not a bit, and frowned. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z When I showed the books to Mr. Falk, he looked at me and frowned. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z I pictured the fox leaping, snarling, into the midst of the iron monsters, and I frowned, but Chestnutt didn’t notice and kept talking. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z On the way out, he frowned at Jon, as if it were somehow his fault. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z He tapped the sagging folds under his chin and frowned. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z He frowns, and he looks at me now—for what might very well be the first time in a full week, my dad looks right at me. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z Tata Ndu didn’t say much, but he frowned so hard his big bald forehead wrinkled up like the bread dough when you punch it down. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Vacation days, no-homework days—days that could have been filled with whistling plunges down Valentine’s Hill were filled instead with hateful frowning at a cloudless sky. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z When she looked up and saw me watching her, she frowned. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z We frowned to each other and held our bayonets before us. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z But I frown as I begin, hitting the keys with anger instead of love, pounding, hard instead of light. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z Behind his eyes, I saw a thousand worried monkeys, knitting his eyebrows together into an indecisive frown. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z He frowns, makes the gesture again, but I shake my head again. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z One look at her worried frown and I knew I’d better do what she said, and fast. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Charles frowned and turned away; he walked back along the path we came upon. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Jack drew up his legs, clasped his knees, and frowned in an effort to attain clarity. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z She didn’t know if his frown was directed at her specifically or was the permanent expression on his face. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z Ema had pointed out that she might have more trouble convincing the bouncers that she was applying for work as a dancer, to which Rachel frowned and said, “Nonsense, you look hot.” Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z She opened her eyes and frowned across at the man opposite her. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z The man frowned and leaned over me, staring directly into my eyes as though he might be able to see the empty shelves behind them. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z Ralph laughed sharply as he said the word and Piggy frowned. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z That gave Mapper a slight smile, but then he frowned again. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z He frowned, and looked, for a moment, genuinely upset. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z He looked with a frown at the group of kids gathering around the small white truck. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z They will stride forward, hands outstretched, girls from high school bloated or diminished, skins crinkled, frowns permanent, smooth-fleshed boyfriends of thirty years ago who’ve gone bald or grown mustaches or shrunk. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z She frowned a lot as she talked, and I couldn’t decide if she was plain old coffee or something worse, like the vinegar pooled at the bottom of a jar of pickles. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “People say there’s going to be more and more of them, and that someday—” She stopped, frowned, and started again. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z I’ll never forget the way my doctoral advisor frowned when I stepped into his office for the first time. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z He frowns when he notices me, but it doesn’t last long. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z “That’s the genius of these institutions. They want the working classes, laborers. Boys who aren’t stamped by”—Herr Siedler frowns— “middle-class garbage. The cinemas and so forth. They want industrious boys. Exceptional boys.” All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Moonface frowned at me like he was trying to remember who I was, then ignored me. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z Some boys laugh, and Titid smiles, but Victor frowns like he is too important to be interrupted so. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Claudius looked around him, frowning with suspicion, as if he sensed an assassin lurking. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z "We can build it just here between the bathing pool and the platform. Of course-" He broke off, frowning, thinking the thing out, unconsciously tugging at the stub of a nail with his teeth. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z As soon as she looked at me she frowned and sent Conrad and Clark away. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s the only one I have of Askar—how disappointed he was, frowning at the dead bird. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z She watched with a professional frown as the car ran over it. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z We line up in a hallway too bright and too bare, where my brothers await us frowning, all wearing the same shapeless white gowns. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z She looked down at her hands and frowned. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z He frowns at them to let his warning sink in, and his brows are white shades from under which his bright blue eyes stare. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z She had a way she looked when she saw trouble; she frowned, getting her answer ready for the old lady. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Jam frowned and he took her hand in his, running his fingers over the tendons that traced to her fingers. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z And she frowned a little because she had seen the difference in her father too. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Hearing Phil’s car in the driveway, I look in the mirror and frown, then slather on lip gloss. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z Someone in the front yawns audibly, and Dr. Matthews frowns at him. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Deirdre frowned and answered, “Because what kind of an awful name is that? Emu-raffe rolls off the tongue, don’t you think?” Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z I brush my hair quickly and put it into a neat ponytail, frowning when it doesn’t look as good as I hoped it would. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z She doesn’t understand and the lines on her face deepen when she frowns. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Its rider, a helmeted police officer with an unpleasant frown, growled at Marietta: “What business have you with these colored children in the city tonight?” Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z He bribed ship captains and constables, rowed shivering pregnant women across rivers in leaky skiffs, and delivered judges’ release orders to frowning deputies. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z He smiled more often than he frowned, and the secret darkness was seldom on him. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z By the frown cut into Mr. Ali’s face, it did seem like we were in trouble for something. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z She shook her finger and frowned, telling him he should have been smarter, especially since he was a doctor and all. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z She frowned again, and I almost cut myself trying to watch her. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z She walked through the silent house and out into the front garden and stood there calling with a puzzled frown. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Her golden, delicately curved eyebrows frowned in deepest concentration as she glared at the carpet. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z Then the men continued through the people, asking questions and frowning. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z He lay silent, frowning at me as though I were speaking a foreign language. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z "I don't like to ask this, but it's quite necessary . . ." He leaned forward with a pained frown. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t know. Well enough. She sat at my table in English. We were going to be friends, but I don’t think that’s going to happen now,” I say, frowning a little. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z The goblin made no sign of encouragement, but continued to frown at Harry as though he had never seen anything like him. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z I glanced at Thalia, but she just frowned. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z If you show people pictures of a smiling face or a frowning face, they’ll smile or frown back, although perhaps only in muscular changes so fleeting that they can only be captured with electronic sensors. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Your face is much more pretty when you smile. Girlish, even. Far better than that frown you always have.” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Ritu auntie beamed up at her from her wheelchair, oblivious, though she saw Mamma in her peripheral vision, frowning. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Ocean frowned and smiled at the same time. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z She frowned and said, “People. You know, just people on the street.” Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z There was a massive gash-like opening that was shaped like a frown on the roof. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z He took off his helm and gauntlets, and frowned, and bit his finger-nails from anxiety. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m pretty sure that would be frowned upon in this place.” Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Statue boy frowns as I sit back down. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z She frowned slightly and pushed up her glasses. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z A thin girl with untidy hair came out: the baby we had heard crying at her hip, a small boy clinging to her sari; stood staring at us with a slight frown. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z “Fine. The advance team is ready, as you requested. We can leave—” She frowned. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Tony’s face was usually a mirror, reflecting back whatever greeted him—a smile for a smile, a frown for a frown. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “Never in my life,” Bernabe swore, still ponderously shaking his head, trying to win an Oscar for his interpretation of a bewildered frown. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “Learning language, understanding other people’s intentions based on their behavior, um . . He frowns. “And empathy.” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Albert LaPautre drew on the pipe and frowned, tamping and adjusting the tobacco burning in the bowl. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z Still, Mrs. Mansfield frowned at me and looked puzzled. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z She frowned at the scroll in her hands. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z “Which you never answered, by the way, even though something was obviously wrong. You were frowning all through class, and not even at Mikayla. Does my owner wear glasses?” The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z A servant entered, frowning at the mess on the floor, and shouted for help. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z I saw Hattie frown with her smile still frozen in place. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z The tsar frowned at her, and her blood froze in her veins. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z The god frowned, but the purple glow faded in his eyes. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z She glances down at his right hand resting on the rail, frowning as she regards his bare, unmarked fingers. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z He let out an involuntary gasp of pain, and Malfoy looked up at the luggage rack, frowning. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z When the letter was written, the gaoler frowned at it suspiciously. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Private meetings among regular students were the sort of thing strictly frowned upon at the Institute, where all secrets were reserved for Messengers and Executives. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z He could tell Naomi was enjoying herself, but all of a sudden she pulled back, frowning. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Throughout this, the king's father wore a frown that seemed to become permanent on his face. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z She shakes her head, her pale face suddenly pulled into a deep frown. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z As I tried to hide my shock, Taylor and TeeTee finally came busting in the room all squeals and smiles, which quickly turned into gasps and frowns. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z A couple of black kids near the doors start beat-boxing, which makes a man frown and shake his head. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Kamau was approaching from the other end of the alley, lit sconces mounted on the wall throwing his frown into sharp relief. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z There were several colors of pencils, even a slide rule, at which she was frowning. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z He frowned as he said it, sounding anything but certain. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z They were, as is known to us, stopped in their progress at Great-Bridge, and here they now rest, entrenched, frowning at our stockade across a great marsh. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Perhaps he looked a little too pleased when he said that, for Basta frowned and looked thoughtfully at his scarred face. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z He saw the way the maester was frowning and hurriedly added, "I didn't, though." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “This is not my doing,” Taran said with a puzzled frown. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Even as he said it, she spotted him frowning at a passing courtier who looked too long in Celaena’s direction. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z “So”—he frowned—“when you’re talking to me at night, you look totally different.” A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z Father frowned, mopping his face with the drying towel. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z The little Greek was standing staring down at the body with a puzzled frown. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z “That luncheon is an expensive event,” Papá said, frowning. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z Her black eyebrows jut down as she frowns. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z I frowned, not even knowing why I asked. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z Mother frowns, peering closer at the cold sore. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z When I announced that my sack was empty, she frowned at me, suspicious, but didn’t say anything. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Birdie’s smiles were often uncertain, more like fickle frowns. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z But the frowns had at last faded away, replaced entirely by the pleasant, contented smiles. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z “Just so I can be with you and not think of tests... statistics... questions... answers ...” She frowned for a moment. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z I hovered in the doorway, frowning and thinking of swans gliding away in the pond in the park. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z The captain surveyed her up and down, frowned, and then looked away. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z But Mr. Schatzman frowns and shakes his head, and it’s then that I realize just how alone I am. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z “Honey,” Flossie said suddenly, her carefully penciled eyebrows descending, coming together in a little frown. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The smallest of frowns creased Bagman’s smooth face. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Amari knew her mother could tell by just the tilt of her smile or a fraction of a frown how she was feeling. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Benny’s frown turned into a full-blown scowl and his eyes narrowed. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z She frowned, but in a cute way, like it was really a smile. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z He wrote and wrote without stopping, filling sheet after sheet of paper, tearing up what he'd written, beginning again, putting one sheet aside and starting another, frowning, crumpling up the paper—and starting once more. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Dudley was frowning slightly, as though he was still trying to work out when he had ever been mistreated. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z I’d been imagining myself frowning at the crowd from our usual bolt-hole and worrying over whether I’d do well enough in the tournament to impress one of the royal family into granting me knighthood. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z He frowns and rubs a hand along his head. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Percy frowned at the glowing red vial that sat in the middle of the table. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “No, I don’t understand,” Lady Meng said, her lovely face frowning in confusion. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z “A lot has changed in the two years since you signed up to go to Central. You were younger then,” Mother said with a frown on her face. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Throughout the time of our discourse, he paced past us, frowning. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z June frowned and Ivy knew she was acting weird, so she swallowed a few times and looked down at the stone floor. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Even in the dim light he could see that her frown was gone. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z “After my presentation, people said things like how they felt sad that girls don’t have rights in Pakistan—” I stop when Mr. Griffiths frowns. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z When I reached the car I was frowning and grumpy. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z Just stared at me—frowned—walked right to my desk, took the quill, and scribbled his name. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z Then she’d stand there, eyes closed, a frown on her face like she was trying to puzzle out the answer. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z No one frowned if you read but didn’t buy. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z Messalla frowns at the wide circular cover, for a moment returning to his own fussy world. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z She frowned at Scipio while she squeezed her spindly legs into her boots. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z I turned to the side and frowned at my reflection. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z Soon we were hemmed in with trees, which in places arched right over the roadway till we passed as through a tunnel; and again great frowning rocks guarded us boldly on either side. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z She glances at me and, if I’m not imagining things, frowns a little. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z He frowned again, and Gregor remembered he had never seen Boots. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z I chewed my pencil and frowned at my artwork, which consisted of awkward, blobby forms scattered across the page. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z She frowned right back at him, and he ran ahead. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z She frowned as she approached, giving Ruth and me a quick once-over while tucking a stray curl under her cap. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z “Bobby,” he said, frowning, “do you really think my family disappeared by some magic trick?” Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “This another one of your adventures?” he asked through a barely parted frown. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z His frown made deep creases in his brow. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Penny walks with such determination, her face alternating between frowns and smiles as she concentrates on marching down the path between our two houses, then climbing the front steps with both hands and both feet. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z “Why are you frowning? Another dead cat video?” Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Mama stood frowning over me, a steaming mug in her hand. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z “A metaphor, or simply a figure of speech?” he says, also frowning. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z His own words must have jolted a memory, for his face clouded again and he frowned very slightly. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z “We are about to sit down to dinner,” Chandresh says with a frown, “but you are welcome to join us in the dining room, to do...whatever it is you do.” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z He fiddles with a dial and flips some switches, pokes the pointers down into the guts of the controller, looks at the scope, looks at the diagram, frowns, and then touches something else. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z One of the Poles saw me change sides, and he frowned at me. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z He frowned and began to breathe through his lips. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z He frowns slightly when he sees me, but he sets the test papers on his desk and greets us all. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z Captain Newport frowns, but he is still determined to obey the orders from the Virginia Company: Chief Powhatan must be crowned a prince under King James. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z “Not too much,” he admitted with a frown. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z He stood up, frowned, and I took one real look at his face and just about fell over. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z He paused, his sulking ire turning to melancholy, and frowned irritably as though it were all Yossarian’s fault. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z “I expect they’ve just been — wait a minute,” said Harry, frowning. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z But now she frowns at a couple of short-sleeved tops I picked. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z Then she looked over at Park—and stopped frowning. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z Now she was hunched over her phone, staring, her mouth caught in a frown. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Annabeth frowned Last summer, before my quest, I’d visited the.strange spirit that lived in the Big House attic and it had given me a prophecy that came true in ways I’d never expected. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z He gazed at the broken words and frowned. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z She was watching us, and if she wasn’t smiling, she wasn’t frowning either. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z I frown as I look Uriah up and down—he doesn’t seem to be bleeding. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z He ate with shoulders slumped, frowning at his plate. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z “Don’t shout! Think of the little ones,” she said, frowning. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Calista frowned, but she put her phone back in her pocket. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z Elizabeth frowns down at her spool of green thread. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z For what seemed an eternity now, he had watched Sticky alternately frown with effort and smile with relief, his tea-colored skin going almost as pale as honey, and perspiration trickling down his cheeks like tears. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z I looked to Lynn for agreement, but she frowned at me. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z He tugged at his lip again and frowned. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Lanning frowned, “What would a robot know about—” And then he caught himself with a gasp. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z I frown, my eyes adjusting slowly to the shadows around the room. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z A few base children who have not yet gone home stand there now watching us with frowning faces. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Black was frowning slightly at Hermione, but not as though he were annoyed with her. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z She wiped her forehead with the back of her arm and frowned at me, as if she could not see me clearly. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Derby always frowned as she spoke of her husband. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Alsole, my landlord, has emerged from his apartment and is stalking toward me, his frown resembling a fish’s, his thin orange hair sticking out in every direction. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Adam’s face was twisted into a tight frown. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Cristiana frowned at me as if considering whether I had lost my reason. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z The Sleeper gestured to Mini with a fake frown on his face, but he kept his gaze on Aru. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Of bell or knocker there was no sign; through these frowning walls and dark window openings it was not likely that my voice could penetrate. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z The music playing makes me feel mad for no reason, and a frown inches across my face. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z Kaz frowned and ran a self-conscious hand along the side of his head. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The innkeeper’s mouth pressed itself into a straight line that was not quite a frown. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z He came halfway to his feet as if he would bolt from the room, then gave an embarrassed frown and forced himself back down into his chair. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z His hair is unwashed and unkempt, his green eyes bloodshot, his mouth twitching into a frown. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z He frowns and turns to Emilika, says something in German, then switches to a very broken Polish. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Lissa held up a framed photograph of Miss Lilian sitting on the lion bench, frowning at the camera, eyes squinted against the sun, a cigarette in one hand and a glass in the other. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z Mom took the sheet; a frown appeared on her face as she read it. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z Kilvin squinted through the window of his office, frowned, then left and walked to the other end of the shop toward the shattered drench. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z She then peered down at the photo and frowned at it. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z Several times I would covertly watch him frown and wince as he read, but he never again asked for any change in what he had originally said. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z I feel a frown digging into my forehead. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z He dreamed his sister was standing over his bed, with their lord father beside her, frowning. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Below them, the army began to march south again, but the giant Polybotes stood to one side, frowning and sniffing the air. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z He looked so handsome, smiling from our kiss, then frowning in confusion, a smudge of my soot on his nose. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z His eyes gleam, the lips curl back from his white pointed teeth, and he frowns like an angry man. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z She frowned as I pulled out the gloves John Henry had given me. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z When he spots me, his expression morphs into a frown. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z There were white hairs scattered among the red, and the skin across his forehead and at the corner of each eye was wrinkled as if he had been frowning for a long time. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z “How about plays? Have you seen The Ghost and the Goosegirl or The Ha’penny KingV' Chronicler frowned. “Is that the one where the king sells his crown to an orphan boy?” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z He glanced up at me for a moment, frowned, then went back to his work. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z She fell back into the old armchair, frowning. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z I frown at the picture, zooming in to see where she could possibly be. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z “I mean, you can be upset about whatever you want,” I say, frowning. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z Mo opened the book on his lap and began leafing through it, frowning, as if searching the pages for the gold he was to read out of it for Capricorn. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Miles looked at all of them—Art, Jetta, and the triplets—gathered at the foot and side of his bed, and frowned. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z The old king frowns in his carved chair. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z He was already eating his second helping of pasta, a fact Lucia acknowledged with a deep frown. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z “Pretty much. He and I are standing in front of the same painting. I’m smiling, he’s frowning. I tell him I think the work is remarkable, and he says, ‘a remarkable burden.’ Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z The next day was Saturday, and Calder arrived at Powell’s early Mr. Watch was seated behind the front counter, frowning over what looked like a letter. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z He circles the model sometimes beaming, sometimes frowning, all the while making weird clucking sounds. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Lee turned, frowned; the dark eyes flared for a moment. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z When Archer frowned, Captain Reed took off his hat and ran his hand through his hair. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z It’s a picture of a frowning Will, a wilted bouquet of flowers in his hand, a bubble caption underneath it reading “Sorry.” Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Ucho followed close behind with a fierce frown on his face. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z I did not wait for her answer, I twisted and turned in front of the mirror, I frowned, I smiled. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z High John muttered something and John Henry frowned. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z I told Arturo, who laughed the first time I said it and frowned when I repeated myself again a few days later. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z He had that little frown over his nose that appeared only when something was really worrying him, and he seemed to look straight through her as if his thoughts were somewhere else entirely. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Ben sent me a valentine in the middle of October that said, Roses are red, Dirt is brown, Please be my valentine, Or else I'll frown. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z Ms. Udell sat in the middle of the front row, frowning, just as she had in the hallway after George’s audition. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z Dada sat a bit stiffly, looking around at the equipment with a frown. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z “Wonder where his mummy is?” said Harry, frowning. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z August, though, turned off the television and studied May, frowning. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z But reading isn't something an Attendant needs to learn, so it’s frowned upon. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Seconds later a man with a thin, frowning face said, ‘Let’s roll.’ The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z She glanced over at me curiously, frowning, sweeping my face with her sharp, pale eyes. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Her calmly regal high-priestess expression faded and she frowned as she read each side again. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Once he frowned and backed up a few steps, then shook his head and went on. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z As I come closer, Mamita looks up at me and frowns. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z He frowned and said, “You get three meals and fifty cents a day. It would be twice that if you had your own mule.” Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I stepped out of the hug and frowned at Auntie Aggie. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z “Not exactly,” I said, frowning at his word choice. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z But, ‘Why didn’t you tell us about the award?’ my mother demanded, her frown weakened by pride. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I frowned and sat up, curious in spite of myself. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Bran looked to his lord father for rescue, but got only a frown, a furrowed brow. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z She stopped playing with her bracelets as she frowned at the rain pounding the windows. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z “What on earth's this?'' asked Elinor, when she had read it, frowning. “You were planning to go and look for your father? Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Ash looked at the housekeeper, whose mouth was set in a frown. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Amari frowned as she tried to make sense of the doctor’s words. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z The waitress’s lips turned into a deep frown, but Millie shrugged it off and asked for a chair. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z |
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