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The hospital looked at him askance, insulted him with ridiculous questions, and basically told him to fend for himself. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z
And no one looked askance at him as he crossed the plaza. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z
No one noticed the ghost, but the locals looked askance at Nico. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z
She had looked askance at his new wealth, as though she did not understand a world in which a person could make so much so easily. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z
The priest looked askance at both of them. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z
There's always been cops hanging around, looking askance at everyone. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
"You here for the funeral?" he asks Lev, looking askance at the fringes hanging from his waist. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
They did not look askance at the attic hatch, but that was no guarantee that next time things would proceed along the same lines. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z
The people in the little port looked at him askance, and soon their sorcerer came hurrying. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z
There's always been cops hanging around, looking askance at everyone. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
She appears to be at ease with the comparison, looking comically askance at Gogol. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z
He looked askance at my luggage-less state, but then shrugged, not caring enough to ask. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z
She looks at me askance, trying to tell if I’m trying to get away with something or if I’m for real. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z
Madam Rosmerta, the pretty landlady, didn’t seem to think much of this; she was looking askance at Moody as she collected glasses from tables around them. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z
“Those are weapons?” she says, looking askance at the blades tucked in the ties at my waist. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z
In the early years, Lynds was allowed to punish as he saw fit, and a whispered word, a look askance—the slightest infraction— was grounds for a whipping. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
There were the occasional looks askance, of course, sneers from people upon hearing his accent. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z
The Television Academy, the main body behind the awards, has looked askance at the show for most of its 43-year run. 2018 Emmys: ‘Game of Thrones’ and ‘Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ Win Top Awards 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z
Rather, it’s narrow, lachrymose, and stereotyped, looking askance at Michael’s ego cloud only to coax viewers further into contentment with their own humble lives. The Condescending Compassion of Charlie Kaufman’s “Anomalisa” 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z
Grandma’s brow furrows as she looks askance and says, “Your world confuses me, Janey.” Tweet your Feelings: YouTube meets boob tube in a buddy comedy for all ages 2017-04-08T04:00:00Z
So Robert, at least, is in no mood for a visit to the local pub, where everyone from the forbidding pastor to the too-friendly barmaid is looking at him askance. ‘The Visitor’ Review: Let the Wrong One In 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z
We tend to look askance at those who claim to be practitioners, skeptical that their work could be any good. The Education Issue: Stephen Burt, Poetry’s Cross-Dressing Kingmaker 2012-09-16T00:17:27Z
She isn’t just sitting on the sidelines looking frontally but askance at the ruthless and violent people in her midst; she is one of them. Watching “The Irishman” on Netflix Is the Best Way to See It 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z
Britain and then America and the U.S.S.R. set the terms, and they looked askance at the Yiddish idea of “peoples” for philosophical reasons as well as practical ones. ‘Rooted Cosmopolitans’ Review: Of Persons and Peoples 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z
In contrast to Rembrandt’s engaging mien, Degas seems to retreat behind an expression of tense impassivity, his large eyes looking guardedly askance toward the viewer. Art Review: ?Rembrandt and Degas? at the Metropolitan Museum of Art 2012-02-23T15:55:08Z
I looked askance at an Austrian blend resembling a poorly stirred portion of Tang. How the Orange-Wine Fad Became an Irresistible Assault on Pleasure 2019-09-07T04:00:00Z
He helped plant the seeds for an environment in which black artists can look askance at race. Why Do the Oscars Keep Falling for Racial Reconciliation Fantasies? 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z
Mr. Gerhaher looks askance at Strauss for his choice of texts — Brahms, too. 30 Years on, the World’s Greatest Song Partnership Flourishes 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z
Back at the bus station the G4S security man did look at me askance, but said nothing. Glenn Patterson: Belfast, a brick and the G8 summit 2013-06-20T16:00:01Z
Gone are the age where a company is looked at askance for mass layoffs; in are the days in which this is lauded as "adaptability." In-work dining at Silicon Valley companies like Google and Facebook causes spike in divorce rate 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z
Both image and text look askance at the narrative of a typical mermaid; rather than slinky, aquatic male fantasies, these beings are textured with the grit of real life: Mattea Harvey's 'Tabloids' mashes word pictures with imaginative art 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z
Despite Byrne's attention to small things and their chintzy domestic pedigrees, she acknowledges that Austen looked askance at "conjugal and maternal affections". The Real Jane Austen: A Life in Small Things by Paula Byrne – review 2013-01-17T11:03:01Z
For couples like her and Tyler, the timeline for after the wedding has been thrown askance, the window for starting a family narrowing while the bride and groom still fret over vendor deposits. What it felt like to lose time — and all the other things coronavirus took away
In reaction, many conceptually minded artists turn photography back on itself, looking askance at its panoptical gaze, and “New Photography 2012” at the Museum of Modern Art offers some interesting examples. Art Review: ‘New Photography 2012,’ at Museum of Modern Art 2012-11-29T20:43:18Z
He looked askance at higher education and often expressed himself in dialect, according to the Corriere della Sera, a leading Italian newspaper. Michele Ferrero, patriarch of Italian confectionery that made Nutella, dies 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z
We applaud hard work and ambition, and look askance on anything less than continual busyness. Review | A popular blogger ponders a simpler life in ‘Enough’ 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z
Unlike the Human League, they looked askance at the top 40. Forgive us our synths ? how 80s pop found favour again 2010-11-18T23:33:00Z
Although I may look askance at some of the ideas, there is something to be said for Gary Chapman’s “The Five Love Languages.” Perspective | Am I an awful parent for not trying to engage my teen in conversation in the car? 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z
Even boyfriends and dads are looked at askance here. 2010-02-04T01:59:00Z
She continued to concertize in Germany and other European countries, even though the communist authorities looked at her askance. A survivor’s life in music 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z
The band’s name is slang for “looking askance,” but in an email interview Metheny explained it’s also a commentary on the times. A new Seattle jazz joint emerges, while two of the hottest jazz acts come to town 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z
He looks at her askance: “Movies a brother’s got to read?” Ava DuVernay and ‘Middle of Nowhere’ 2012-10-07T05:03:01Z
He is well aware that this approach is regarded askance by the Paris elite. Theater: Th??tre Du Ch?telet Aims to Bring Broadway to Paris 2011-04-14T14:00:04Z
We hardly look askance at the miserably married or the exes who hurl epithets in divorce court. Why Divorce? Just Stay Separated 2010-07-30T20:40:00Z
Our cab driver is mean-looking, close-cropped, looking askance at the crowd of LA ravers milling about, as if wishing, like De Niro, for a real rain to fall. Daft Punk: 'Maybe when we were 16, rock was OK' – a classic interview from the vaults 2013-03-20T12:41:57Z
Feminists might look askance at her for that choice, but that headline-grabber might make her seem more relatable to women who shun feminism but find themselves in a similar situation to hers. "The View" receives Hillary and Chelsea Clinton with uncharacteristic bipartisanship 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z
So presumably, he would look askance at celebrations of his centenary. 21 Sun Ra Albums Are Released on iTunes 2014-05-21T04:00:00Z
But the products of his grotesque imagination, which fixed on anything smelly, phony, hollow, haphazard, askance or asymmetrical, remain testaments to humor’s revelatory power. The Russian Comic Writer Who’s an Antidote to Mad Times 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z
He photographed white police and train passengers looking askance at Garner, glamorous female admirers around him and — what would be shocking in the U.S. at the time — mixed-race dancing, and more. Lens Blog: Keeping Jazz’s Rhythm With a Shutter 2014-02-24T17:47:00Z
When I did say sorry, the woman looked at me askance. My exhausting meditation retreat: 10 days of Vipassana, silence and spiders 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z
Even Sunday concerts were viewed askance by some, once upon a time. Sunday Performances Continue to Elude the Met 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z
It’s a refreshing tone for a travel series—somewhere between jumping in with both feet and looking askance at everything on earth, including the notion of fun on a weekend getaway. “Travel Man,” Richard Ayoade’s Travel Show for People Who Hate Travel 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z
But this is, after all, New York, where a certain class of go-getter will always look askance at anyone leaving a desk before sunset. Noticed: Don?t Be So Fast to Start the Weekend 2010-07-30T19:43:00Z
Photograph: ITV/Rex Features Without wishing to second-guess its readership, Lost in Showbiz suspects there may be those among you who choose to look askance at I'm a Celebrity … Get Me Out Of Here! I'm a Celebrity: never mind Nadine, it's expolitative business as usual 2012-11-15T18:33:34Z
The implication was that hearing Palin’s words askance might reveal something vital to those paying attention. The Dank Memes That Are “Disrupting” Politics 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z
These are American men and women at whom many a compatriot looks askance. Review | Laila Lalami explores life on the margins in ‘The Other Americans’ 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z
Both refrain from engaging with the Escobar story in full, instead approaching from an askance vantage point. Gotti, Escobar, Manson: Hollywood's problem with real-life criminals 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z
The German news media, too, has looked askance at Documenta’s expansion into the capital of what some still offensively call a schuldenland, or debtor country. Documenta 14, a German Art Show’s Greek Revival 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z
If you had tried to pass them off as part of the Levi’s-Opening Ceremony spring collaboration, no one would have looked askance at you. | Peter Elliot Men: Peter Elliot Men: Looking Like You Don?t Try Too Hard 2010-07-07T00:42:00Z
But many German contemporaries looked askance at a composer who, rather than cultivating the art of the Fatherland, excelled in a foreign genre deemed less exalted. Opera Review: Caught Between Two Men 2011-02-15T12:00:07Z
I read “The House of God” in medical school, as many of us do, and was left looking askance at my chosen field. “The House of God,” a Book as Sexist as It Was Influential, Gets a Sequel 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z
Conventional dealers may well look askance at her work, some dismissing it as tasteless or garish. Ashley Longshore Is Fashion’s Latest Art Darling 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z
Perhaps Reza's acerbic, askance view of "civilized" humanity is right in tune with our time. Preview: 'God of Carnage' ? at Seattle Rep ? promises top-shelf actors and Yasmina Reza's hallmark wit 2010-09-30T20:45:00Z
Two brothers huddle round the pin, visors askance, scuffing their loafers on the slick grass. Literary pseudonym quiz: whodunnit? 2013-07-24T15:42:05Z
Bliss seemed conscious of the potential for jurors to look askance at her aggressive questioning of witnesses, telling jurors that “questioning an accuser is not shaming an accuser.” After a volcanic day of closing arguments, Bill Cosby’s retrial is in the hands of the jury 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z
The local colony of displaced Southerners regarded her askance. Harper Lee, Author of ‘To Kill a Mockingbird,’ Dies at 89 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z
“People in the industry look askance at those who don’t live and breathe fashion,” said Robin Givhan, who won a Pulitzer for her fashion criticism for The Washington Post. Free to Be... Isaac Mizrahi 2013-08-28T22:35:16Z
Unlike other regional sandwiches, the Chicago Italian beef likely wouldn't pass the "Sue from Topeka" test; that is, mention the sandwich to Sue from Topeka and she might look at you askance. The Great Chicago Italian Beef Hunt 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z
Royal S. Copeland, the powerful health commissioner of New York City when the Spanish flu crept in, looked askance at pandemic responses elsewhere. ‘Gotham Refuses to Get Scared’: In 1918, Theaters Stayed Open 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z
I might have looked askance at Rizzo’s rationales for what I still consider profound moral and tactical mistakes on the part of the CIA. Perspective | Only in Washington: The CIA lawyer, the film critic and the obscure 1950s movie that forged their unlikely bond 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z
They swagger, circle one another, look askance through narrowed eyes and point their fingers as if shooting. Joachim Koester: ‘Body Electric’ 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z
He looked askance at the dog statues, and I drank up the green expanse, dotted with splashes of goldenrod. In Vermont, a haven for dogs and the humans who love them 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z
After lunch – put on shoes, nip down to get vegetables and sundries and to pick up non-email from the nice people who guard my PO box and look askance at lumpy and/or oozing envelopes. If my ideal writing day existed, this would be it 2010-06-09T10:57:00Z
And he again brought up Rushdie, whose absolutist, full-throated stance on free speech is looked at askance by many in literary circles. At PEN America, a Complicated Centennial for Free Speech 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z
Skeptics—mostly older and male—looked askance at the Runaways and often dismissed the band as fully the creation of pop impresario Kim Fowley. Meet the 2015 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z
I look askance at a cute label as a sign the wine is lacking. Judging a wine by its label? It’s not as straightforward — or silly — as you might think. 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z
And some of what might be looked at askance by modern audiences, such as the aging roué’s delivery of “Thank Heaven for Little Girls,” has been reconsidered. Kennedy Center’s Broadway-bound ‘Gigi,’ starring Vanessa Hudgens, affirms its undistinguished status 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z
And both independents and Democrats look askance at Fox News, with fewer than 2 in 5 respondents finding it trustworthy. Perspective | Trump’s attacks on the news media are accelerating. You can expect three results. 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z
Looking askance at Gillian Anderson when she, clearly and without malice, pities you, is, for me, a definitive act of insanity. ‘Alcoholism continues long after you stop drinking': my 15 years sober 2017-06-24T04:00:00Z
He has always been able to look at the world slightly askance and emerge with a screwball observation, a cleverly roundabout jeer, or a loopy pop-culture reference. The Screwball Poetry of Lil Wayne’s Prison Diary 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z
The “craft” label, along with that compelling back story, helps get Narragansett into bars that might otherwise look askance at an American adjunct lager. After 125 years, hipsters have deemed this brewery’s beers cool 2015-10-04T04:00:00Z
Hard to say in this marketplace, when indie bands no longer look askance at corporate sponsorship, and underground artists hope to appear on a reality show. Reverend Billy?s Revelation: A Role for Money 2010-10-08T22:42:00Z
Wolfe, less cuttingly, looks askance at the Panthers for, among other things, being the sort of outfit that would need the attention of such people. Brash, Confident and Democratic: How Leonard Bernstein Symbolized America 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z
And yet, another part of Liya looks askance at these expectations, would prefer to remain “untethered” to China, to history. For a Successful Chinese Woman, Can Motherhood Be Her Undoing? 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z
In many ways, the skittishness reflects a culture that has found its own good reasons to turn away from sex in movies, or at least look at it askance. Perspective | Sex is disappearing from the big screen, and it’s making movies less pleasurable 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z
Once a masked figure starts stabbing people, everyone looks askance at each other and starts breaking down the rules to surviving a horror movie. ‘Scream VI’ Review: Yes, Another Scary Movie 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z
Such is the chicken-egg conundrum bedeviling the awards, and also the pop music industry, which coexist in uneasy alliance, looking askance at each other while furtively holding hands. At the Grammys, the Young Succeed Most When They Seem Old 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z
The powerful distaste for the first Black president of the United States made some Black West Virginians look askance at their White friends. Black voters in West Virginia are tired of being invisible 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z
"There's going to come a time when they lose a game, but it's the way they lost the game," he said, askance, on Sportsound. 'Wee advantage' leaves Rodgers with questions 2023-08-20T04:00:00Z
“I look a little bit askance at signing a six-month pause while you’re trying to accelerate your own effort,” Hoffman said. Musk unveils xAI in new bid to rival startup OpenAI 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z
When he's on the stage, all the big rock star moves come out: He thrusts his guitar into the sky, or stands legs askance punching the air, all while wearing jeans tighter than cling film. Bruce Springsteen settles an old score in Hyde Park 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z
And both also have reasons to look askance at China. U.S. sees opportunity as Beijing’s bluster drives neighbors into new alliances 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z
Huiyi already had the levelheaded aura of a doctor, but she looked askance whenever her mom and I held hands and flirted. L.A. Affairs: I offered her a seat at Starbucks. Then my life changed forever 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z
Hammons looked at Duchamp, he looked at Black American life, he looked at how white art people looked at Duchamp and at Black Americans — and he looked askance. Review: David Hammons is one of our greatest living artists. An absorbing new documentary explains why 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z
Even today priests tend to look askance and avoid participating in the celebrations. Firewalkers in Greece honor Saint Constantine in mystery-shrouded, centuries-old rituals 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z
Sometimes our dining companions look askance and say, “You know they’d give you a new container …” And sometimes servers avert their eyes. Advice | 7 ways I’m shamelessly breaking social norms to cut food waste 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z
Even conservative evangelical leaders who might be expected to look askance at the extramarital dalliances contained in the allegations were supportive. Your Thursday Briefing 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z
He looked askance until he got the joke — the night before, that question was a central part of a "Ted Lasso" episode that involved a press conference — and then he smiled and said "Yes." Masters of disinformation: How Republicans and Putin warp our perception of reality 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z
He also looked askance at efforts to implement the death penalty for traffickers, saying most dealers are more concerned about being killed by a rival than law-enforcement action. Lawmakers grapple with response to fentanyl, split over punishment versus focus on treatment 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z
He was so loud that an older white couple, out for a leisurely stroll across the street, flinched and turned around askance. Column: How California could become the model for getting cops out of traffic stops 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z
Americans are looking askance at their politicians at the moment. Press conference unveils the new Kevin McCarthy 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z
Although one time when I looked askance at my mother and said, “Accra? Really? Don’t we know anyone in Florence?” she responded: ‘‘It’s not the place, it’s the person. L.A. Affairs: Mom said, ‘When love calls, go.’ So I traveled 7,260 miles for a first date 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z
The gesture has become so automatic that anyone who doesn’t participate risks being looked at askance! Opinion | Readers critique The Post: About that wokeness at Princeton 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z
Still, some look askance at the $75,000 salaries and benefit package, saying it elevates the role of money inside the organization, effectively making its member employees paid voters. 'It took a crisis in order to make changes,' says new Golden Globes owner 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z
Of course many voters, when asked, look askance at anything resembling foreign aid for anyone for any reason. Opinion | Slinking away from aiding Ukraine would be a major strategic error 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z
If recent past cases are any guide, the justices are likely to look askance at it. Opinion | The U.S. should not let national emergencies become an emergency 2022-12-03T05:00:00Z
For Young Bloomsbury members, the connections provided a surrogate extended family when their families often looked askance at the emerging group’s life choices — sexual, artistic and otherwise. Review | Visiting a place and time when queer life and love blossomed 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z
One close observer looks askance at the serious impact of “woke” culture on the nation’s schools. The toilet factor and Biden’s poll numbers 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z
Although one time when I looked askance at my mother and said, “Accra? Really? Don’t we know anyone in Florence?,” she responded: ‘‘It’s not the place, it’s the person. L.A. Affairs: Mom said, ‘When love calls, go.’ So I traveled 7,260 miles for a first date 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z
The Columbia engineers, who were more familiar with dance bands and full orchestras, looked askance at the two musicians standing before them. Overlooked No More: Cléoma Falcon, Queen of Cajun Music 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z
France also looked askance at German-led moves to procure air defence systems including from the United States instead of sourcing them from Europe. French, German meeting postponed as cracks emerge over energy, defence 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z
People would look “pretty askance” if the party staged another leadership contest so soon, Damian Green, a prominent Conservative, acknowledged on BBC Radio 4. With Liz Truss’s agenda gutted, Brits ask if prime minister is still in charge 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z
The bumbling arrival is looked at askance by a row of medallions featuring portraits of Indigenous chiefs, as well as by a line of carved, bug-eyed coconuts. Review: OCMA opens: The good, the confounding and the lack of seating 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z
“How can we stand askance, in relative silence and contented inaction, in disregard of Taiwan’s legitimate right to exist in accord with the wishes and will of the Taiwanese people?” he asked. China on Taiwan: ‘External interference’ won’t be tolerated 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z
Why do the love languages continue to appeal even to people who might otherwise look askance at a personality quiz? The 5 Love Languages at 30 2022-08-27T04:00:00Z
Political, cultural and economic sages are still looking askance at President Biden’s expensive plan to forgive some student debt. Some lasting collateral damage from Biden student-debt program 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z
Where residents once looked askance at any yard that resembled a desert diorama, there are now parades of gravel beds studded with cacti, native plant gardens and artificial turf. In Los Angeles, the Grass Isn’t Always Greener This Year 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z
This handy term comes from Torunn Sinclair, spokeswoman for the National Republican Congressional Committee, who is looking askance at the U.S. Partisan hostility intensifying, according to Pew poll 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z
He’s a little askance as to what to do with this kid who’s kind of wandered in. Hollywood almost turned Colman Domingo 'bitter.' An unexpected role changed his life 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z
It depicts a person who’s slumped on the floor, partly supported by a sofa, and gazing askance. Review | In the galleries: Illustrating our broken relationship with Earth 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z
One shows a blindfolded woman holding a scale of justice that lies askance. Hong Kong’s Floating Restaurant Sinks at Sea, Laden With Memories 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z
Each looked askance at the progress of the other, reflecting a separation that was anything but amicable. L.A.'s top Pride celebrations say they're better off apart. But did their breakup 'split the baby'? 2022-06-12T04:00:00Z
They also look askance at the idea that a tech magnate who’s clashed with agencies such as the Securities and Exchange Commission is going to fit comfortably in the regulation-heavy business of medical treatments. Why Neuralink, not Twitter, is Elon Musk’s biggest challenge 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z
Some informed observers are looking askance at the emerging White House energy policy, which includes a ban on Russian oil. Journalists under fire in Russian invasion of Ukraine 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z
College sports’ wealth gap is widening, players are enjoying the freedom to earn money, which the N.C.A.A. barred for generations, and politicians and the courts are looking askance at a system routinely condemned as exploitative. The Son of New York Who Runs the South’s Most Envied Sports League 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z
Already, judges and prosecutors have looked askance at the claims, with prosecutors in one case noting in court papers they were “simply not credible.” Some Jan. 6 Rioters May Use Police Brutality as a Defense 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z
And maybe we shouldn’t be surprised that a heart specialist might look askance at bringing home some bacon, which is a traditional parochial imperative for Washington lawmakers. Opinion | What Dr. Oz’s Senate campaign is missing 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z
Former President Donald Trump sometimes looked askance at testing as it added to the scoreboard of infections, while President Biden has placed vaccination at the forefront of the government’s response. Rapid COVID tests in spotlight as families gather again 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z
Kamala Harris at the national convention of the same party that looked askance at her efforts 56 years earlier. Review | What Fannie Lou Hamer can teach today’s activists 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z
Morgan looks a little askance at the forms and the institutions and with more than a little sympathy at the titled mortals who follow them. The 75 best TV shows on Netflix right now, according to our experts 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z
To be sure, it's not because the conservative justices care about human rights, but because they care about their own power and look askance at a law designed to evade legal review by federal courts. Republicans simplify their defense of the Texas abortion ban 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z
We still don’t understand how Americans can look askance at this lifesaving gift. Opinion | The fight against malaria finally takes a step forward 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z
“I look askance at the simplistic attribution, always, to money being the explanation,” said Dr. Charney. More than money motivates spies, expert psychologist says, citing accused Annapolis husband and wife 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z
Since then, I’ve looked askance at the oneness doctrine, whether it comes from mysticism or science. Is There a Thing, or a Relationship between Things, at the Bottom of Things? 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z
No one looked askance when Nakken added another bottle to the waves of alcoholic precipitation unleashed that evening. How the San Francisco Giants, deliberately different, built a surprise power 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z
At a time when the United States and Europe are considering using additional doses for boosters, many poor countries look askance. Opinion | The U.N. summit on fighting the pandemic is a golden opportunity to address global vaccine inequity 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z
As the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently learned regarding its eviction moratorium, courts look askance at executive branch agencies suddenly discovering in old statutes sweeping new powers. Opinion | Presidential impatience with covid doesn’t excuse wielding extra-constitutional power 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z
We all looked askance at her from our particular squares. Opinion | Come to the office! We have bees! 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z
Seven emerging artists and collectives look askance at some of the ramifications. 11 essential L.A. art exhibitions this fall, from Obama portraits to smog art 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z
China, which looks askance at any official interactions between Taiwanese and foreign officials, condemned the talks last week, saying Japan should not send "wrong signals" about Taiwan's independence. Taiwan, Japan ruling parties discuss China, military cooperation 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z
Now many of those news organizations are looking askance at the president and the greater implications of this very difficult situation. Republicans set to win back Congress 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z
As she searches for a new job she’s not concerned that prospective employers will look askance at her “Naked” experience. A Seattleite gets vulnerable on ‘Naked and Afraid of Love’ 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z
Some of those Democrats looked askance at Mr. Adams’s policy positions, including his embrace of the business and real estate sectors and his support for charter schools. After Adams Criticizes the Left, New York Democrats Try to Clear the Air 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z
“It even tells them what colors to use: red and yellow, like a hazard sign. That the First Amendment would look askance at such a practice, therefore, should surprise no one.” Judge blocks Tennessee’s public notices of transgender bathroom use 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z
Indeed, Robinhood’s performance thus far raises the question of whether Wall Street will look askance at any alleged wrongdoing as long as there’s money to be made. Column: Before investing in Robinhood or trusting it with your money, read these documents 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z
At the same time, the court may look askance at novel regulations that impose burdens beyond what existed in 1982. How Convenient Should Voting Be? Court Ruling Leaves No Clear Answer 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z
The nuns at Dr. Farr’s Catholic school looked askance at Dickinson’s writings, Dr. Farr recalled, because Dickinson was a lapsed Congregationalist. Judith Farr, scholar of Emily Dickinson and poet in her own right, dies at 85 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z
Judges continue to look askance at President Biden’s attempts to allocate benefits based on race. Biden’s race-based pandemic relief suffers another loss in court 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z
Even The New York Times is looking askance at President Biden‘s claims that his administration has led the way countering COVID-19, with no mention of former President Trump‘s contribution to the effort. ‘Human inventory’: Wristbands on the border 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z
Chamberlain looks askance at those grand ambitions, along with the church’s embrace of supernatural phenomena, like reports from a decade ago of parishioners being enveloped in a mysterious cloud of golden dust. In California's deep-red 'North State,' a one-woman watchdog torments the far right 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z
So far the leaders of the industry are taking a wait-and-see approach, though they look askance at new red tape and costs in Britain. For One British Industry, Brexit’s Red Tape Is Just Beginning 2021-01-18T05:00:00Z
Or when parents look askance at higher education because they see no value in it, and then decide not to help. FAFSA’s Expected Family Contribution Is Going Away. Good Riddance. 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z
Pardon us for looking slightly askance at this. Recent Kansas editorials 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z
How to lift my mask to do the requisite wiping without someone looking askance? Opinion | I’ve Been Wearing Masks for Months and I Still Have Questions 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z
My handler looks askance at my soggy, creased, fringed absentee ballot but accepts it, between his forefingers and thumbs. Opinion | I wanted to make doubly sure my Florida vote counted, so I did it in person. Nervously. 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z
City officials worried whether the governor’s actions might alienate and discourage cooperation in a conservative Orthodox community where some members look askance at dictums from secular governments. How a Feud Between Cuomo and de Blasio Led to a Chaotic Virus Crackdown 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z
Are you concerned about people looking askance at that or accusing you of cultural appropriation? Martin Amis on cancel culture, mourning and what Hitchens might have made of 2020 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z
Idaho’s conservative Legislature is likely to look askance at certificates of participation as they become more widespread. Editorial Roundup: Idaho 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z
Mr. Navalny is probably one of the few leaders capable of leading a potentially successful movement against Russian President Vladimir Putin, who is looking askance at Belarus. Opinion | The U.S. must not ignore the apparent poisoning of another Russian dissident 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z
When the industry looks at itself, it is often askance. The 'Ellen' scandal is straight out of a TV show 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z
Despite early indications of an askance view of the Russia investigation — he authored a memo months before his nomination critical of special counsel Robert Mueller’s efforts — he struck a soothing note at his confirmation hearing. Barr able to put his stamp on executive power as Trump’s AG 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z
Voters still pining for comfy old “Uncle Joe” Biden and his more moderate ways perhaps are looking askance at such developments. Biden’s lead over Trump gets wobbly 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z
The concern that professional schools might look askance at a “pass” grade from undergraduates might prove to be overblown. With Coronavirus Disrupting College, Should Every Student Pass? 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z
Considering San Francisco’s significant homeless problem, many people looked askance at that new order. Lessons from the coronavirus pandemic 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z
True, lots of good white progressives look askance at businessmen who amass vast fortunes. Debate Mike vs. TV-ad Mike: How Bloomberg revived the relevance of the political TV commercial 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z
Meanwhile, officials here are looking askance at firms’ traditional protections from liability for users’ actions. Opinion | Facebook is looking a lot like a government 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z
While most of the previous directors of national intelligence have tried to take a nonpartisan tone, Mr. Trump has looked askance at officials who have tried to remain neutral. Trump Names Richard Grenell as Acting Head of Intelligence 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z
The tension with the young man’s father, who looks especially askance at his son’s teenage, niqab-wearing bride, is palpable, leading to a shocking choice. A viewer’s guide to the 2020 Oscar shorts 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z
Several statehouses around the country already looked askance at the organization before it came down on the star athletes for highly suspect reasons. SNYDER: Kinder, gentler NCAA? Not for Young and Wiseman 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z
It is no surprise the judge looked askance on this thin and dangerous argument. Opinion | There’s nothing that should stop John Bolton from testifying 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z
“Privacy is very important in a community that is very conservative,” Professor Heilman said, “and where everybody knows everybody’s business and where doing something off the standard path is looked on askance.” How Amazon Has Transformed the Hasidic Economy 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z
American customers, universities and others will likely look askance at striking up relations with Chinese companies on the blacklist. U.S. Blacklists 28 Chinese Entities Over Abuses in Xinjiang 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z
But law enforcement agencies have long looked askance at encrypted communications, which they argue protect criminals and terrorists while stymying investigators. US, UK and Australia urge Facebook to create backdoor access to encrypted messages 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z
My co-worker, a connoisseur of online forums and bulletin boards, looked at me askance. Four Years in Startups 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z
But still I expect someone in the line to spot us as suspect and look at us askance. Column: What if I were homeless? An immersion course in empathy in San Francisco's Tenderloin 2019-09-14T04:00:00Z
So when his dealers looked askance at his work with Simons, he ignored them. Sterling Ruby’s Mixed Media 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z
Still, there is an Academy contingent that may look askance at Netflix if it does not play by the old rules for a cinematic feature like “The Irishman.” Scorsese’s New Mob Epic, ‘The Irishman,’ Has Netflix and Theaters at Odds 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z
In addition, his apparent enthusiasm for astrology and seeming fondness for such ideas as astral projection and the possibility of abduction by aliens also led his scientific peers to look at him askance. Kary Mullis, unconventional Nobel laureate who unlocked DNA research, dies at 74 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z
It said there were “no irregularities” but looked askance at three dinners viewed as over the top. French government reports clear ex-minister of over-spending 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z
Many investors looked askance at talking to the press. Hey, Look at Me! I’m a Venture Capitalist 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z
“The police will look very askance at you if you want four or five of them,” Mr. Alpers said. New Zealand’s Gun Laws Draw Scrutiny After Mosque Shootings 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z
Voters might also look askance at a $33 trillion Medicare-for-all plan, when 95 percent of the state’s residents are already insured. Opinion | Democrats want Wisconsin so bad they put their convention there. It won’t help. 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z
It took one haircut for me to get the bare bones of the story, and a few more to gather the details, and still a few more for me to start looking at Lily askance. “All Will Be Well” 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z
Thus, one might find no surprise in the Europeans looking askance at the U.S. sanctions. Opinion | America, not its allies, is undermining action on Iran 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z
As a result, most Americans look askance at the idea of giving anyone anything free, let alone something as intangible as well-being. Opinion | Welfare for those ‘unwilling to work?’ It’s not as crazy as you might think. 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z
In the discussion he tells them that there is “a place for the sacred in our lives”, and Dawkins looks askance, as if Harris were about to get out a prayer mat. Sam Harris, the new atheist with a spiritual side 2019-02-16T05:00:00Z
Another challenge: Rural voters historically look askance at big coastal cities. Los Angeles teachers’ strike shows Garcetti risks in ’20 bid 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z
She puts her hands on her hips and looks askance at me. It only take one rocket to start a revolution 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z
And while Pelosi was personally against the Iraq War and campaigned against it to win the majority, she was never heard to speak askance of Bush’s manhood or any other aspect of his character. Pelosi fills role as Trump’s sparring partner, respecting the office but not the man 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z
If Sietsema gave a brutal caning to a new spot you’d probably look askance if you found out that he owned a place across the street. Best of Journalism 2018 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z
But the world now looks askance at coal. Coal is still king in Poland, where world leaders gather to confront ‘climate catastrophe’ 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z
On streets where the late-October temperature still tops 90 degrees, no one looked askance at head-covered women driving alone in traffic — thanks to another Mohammed change. Crown prince Mohammed bin Salman is ‘chief of the tribe’ in a cowed House of Saud 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z
I felt she always looked askance at me at office events for the next 20 years. WSJ Readers On Their Most Regrettable Fashion Buys 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z
As the report notes, “Treating the party as a club that looks askance at non-club-members makes no sense when far more voters identify as independents than as Democrats.” Can the “blue wave” save Democrats from themselves? Progressive activists see hard work ahead 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z
“And still, colleagues look at me askance, say, ‘Isn’t this something they grow out of, I was taught that in medical school,’” Dr. Breuner said. Helping Pediatricians Care for Transgender Children 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z
He also looks askance at the emerging practice of using aggregated results, in conjunction with other information, to forecast the results of elections, an inherently uncertain enterprise. Review | What pollsters get wrong – and right 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z
We might also be inclined to look askance at so sentimental a premise, considering how many bad, one-last-quest road movies exist. Review: Holocaust survivor goes home in ‘The Last Suit’ - Los Angeles Times 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z
By extension, locals begin to look askance at the governmental Ebola response, and allies like WHO feel that skepticism, too. WHO: Ebola metrics improving, but ‘perfect storm’ threatens DRC response 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z
In a voice that sounded like an irritated version of her own, but colored with Armisen’s intonation, she looked askance and asked: “ ‘Why am I cold?’ How Maya Rudolph Became the Master of Impressions 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z
Investors are already looking askance at countries that owe a lot of money in foreign currency, for example. Around the World, Markets are Falling 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z
Burbank may look askance at Elway’s comments because the executive was prohibited from speaking publicly about them while the case is going on. John Elway’s Comments on Colin Kaepernick Could Complicate N.F.L. Collusion Case 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z
White men in this country have been, largely if not universally, exempt from the default demand that we look askance at their claims to humanity. Sarah Jeong and the Question of “Context” 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z
It was one of the few parts of Ohio to swing towards Hillary Clinton in 2016 as many well-educated Republican voters looked askance at Trump. Ohio special election on knife edge as Republicans fight to keep control 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z
A special election pits a young and energetic Democrat against an underwhelming Republican, in an area where many conservatives look askance at Donald Trump. Democrats look for balancing act to win key Ohio district from Republicans 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z
Rural Florida is in the conservative Bible Belt in the Deep South, which can be homophobic and looks askance at sexual education. Top stories: Florida’s HIV problem, ancient skull surgery, and corrections to a flawed diet study 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z
In Roth’s best books, the great omniscient perspective of the 19th-century American novel stands up and looks askance at the mess of the 20th century, making its wry disgust known. How Philip Roth wrote America 2018-05-26T04:00:00Z
The irony of the Grey Lady biting her tongue and looking askance at Trump's crazed tweeting yielding a result that eluded the decade's worth... North and South Korea Summit Is Short on Details, but Long on Theater 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z
He has been better as a Dodger, but scouts still look askance at his routes and speed. Dodgers mailbag: Why doesn't Matt Kemp play every day? 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z
Still, prosecutors understand that juries may look askance at sweetheart plea deals, especially with those who’ve been publicly demonized, and that defense lawyers may subject cooperators to bruising cross-examinations. Mueller’s Russia probe shows it pays to cooperate 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z
It struck a dissonant note: since when do GOP senators look askance at officials who are “close” to federal law enforcement? GOP animus toward federal law enforcement intensifies 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z
And Chicano men, when they’re shown in media, it was often askance or in a mugshot. Photographers Harry Gamboa Jr. and Luis Garza on pushing back against 'bad hombre' Chicano stereotypes 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z
The irony of the Grey Lady biting her tongue and looking askance at Trump's crazed tweeting yielding a result that eluded the decade's worth of presidents before him does not escape your prescient readers. North and South Korea Summit Is Short on Details, but Long on Theater 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z
Mr. Cameron looked askance at that approach, saying the state’s plan would retain more protections for consumers. Idaho finds silver lining in Verma’s rejection letter 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z
But several experts looked askance at the “strongest sanctions” claim. Trump administration weighed sanctions against major Chinese banks tied to North Korea 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z
While Walmart stopped selling assault rifles in 2015, it might look askance at any policy by a bank issuer or credit card company to limit the kinds of products it sells. How Banks Could Control Gun Sales if Washington Won’t 2018-02-19T05:00:00Z
One veteran investigative reporter looks askance at the media landscape. Inside the Beltway: The Senate eyes a ride on the Trump train 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z
It was also the only aircraft there, just sitting on the apron slightly askance, the way you might hurriedly park at midnight in an otherwise empty lot. Selling Airborne Opulence to the Upper Upper Upper Class 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z
So if you look askance at a guy for his shag, ask yourself whether you want an outlook that’s increasingly out of fashion. Long Hair on Men: Only for the Young? 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z
She felt that some of the companies she wanted to join, which performed exclusively in theaters, looked askance at her background. Inside the High-Drama World of Youth Competition Dance 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z
“It’s not so uncommon that people would necessarily look at it askance,” said Nicholas Syrett, a University of Kansas professor who recently published a book on child marriage in America. Roy Moore allegations shed light on culture in which older Christian men court teens 2017-11-13T05:00:00Z
However, by some effort of will he pulls himself sideways and looks askance at his dilemma, then comes to a decision. Readers recommend playlist: songs about clouds 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z
But Delgado looks askance at the suggestion of the White House Council of Bioethics and others that some scientific goals should not be pursued, particularly if they threaten to alter human nature. Tribute to Jose Delgado, Legendary and Slightly Scary Pioneer of Mind Control 2017-10-01T04:00:00Z
Wall Street, however, has looked mostly askance at Disney’s plans for ESPN. ESPN Is Betting on Big Personalities to Restore Its Fortunes 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z
Some funding agencies look askance at supporting this class of professionals; after all, graduate students and postdocs are paid much less. Biology needs more staff scientists 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z
Yet Slattery said some “name brand” hotel chains looked askance at the Western Avenue location. 'It looks bad. It’s dangerous.' Vacant lots dotting South L.A. a painful reminder of L.A. riots 2017-04-29T04:00:00Z
Plenty of each circulated online, depicting a man with his glasses knocked askance, his mouth streaked with blood. In China, a Politicized View of the United Airlines Debacle 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z
It’s not often we get to look askance at both the left and right for the same reason: Passions are being used as an excuse to ignore free speech and conscience. Editorials from around Pennsylvania 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z
The employer may well look askance at that, but if you really mistrust the underlying motives, maybe this is a company you don’t want to work for. When a Potential Employer Seems Unnervingly Nosy 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z
Presiding over that growing majority became tricky with the rise of more conservative, tea-party-affiliated members, who looked askance at Howell’s pragmatic streak. Va. House Speaker William Howell, a pragmatic Republican, will not run again 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z
One of his Post columns from 1985 looked askance at opposition that led to the withdrawal of the proposed commencement speaker at Cornell University’s medical school. Nat Hentoff, journalist who wrote on jazz and civil liberties, dies at 91 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z
Hardly anyone looked askance at his passion for guns and for training youths in paramilitary tactics. Intent on Unsettling E.U., Russia Taps Foot Soldiers From the Fringe 2016-12-24T05:00:00Z
However, other provinces would surely look askance if Saskatchewan were seen to be free-riding on their sacrifices. Canada’s prime minister secures a deal for a national carbon price 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z
Many Democrats look askance at Keith Ellison, the sudden shooting star of the party’s leadership, as too different, too progressive and feisty. Trump changed everything. Now everything counts | Barbara Kingsolver 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z
Singles Day poses something of a quandary for China’s government, which welcomes the shot in the arm to the economy but looks askance at rampant materialism. Swinging Singles’ Day: Alibaba Holiday Drives Shoppers in China 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z
Older women were her most ardent supporters, while younger ones often looked askance at the idea that gender might play a role in the election. The Biggest Turning Points in a Polarizing Campaign 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z
Former insiders looked askance at the loan and suspected it was aimed at buying influence, whether successful or not. Unreleased Report Raises Questions About AIBA, Boxing’s Governing Body 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z
Inside the industry, some executives look askance at what Caesars and MGM are planning. Putting it all on grey 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z
I show scenes from both sides, using one character to view another askance. Whose life is it anyway? Novelists have their say on cultural appropriation 2016-10-01T04:00:00Z
Writing in Die Welt, she said that no one looked askance at her, curious children chatted with her respectfully and some men pretended not to see her. France’s Burkini Debate Reverberates Around the World 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z
They often looked askance at his offer to cook paella, but, “After, when they try it, they change the face.” How to make perfect paella with chef Perfecte Rocher 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z
It used to be that Americans looked askance at people who pointed fingers at everyone but themselves. ‘Who Did This to Us?’ 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z
Many tax policy experts, however, look askance at the sales tax holiday phenomenon. Back-to-School Sales Tax Holidays May Be Skimpier This Year 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z
The Republican National Committee is looking askance at the gathering. Inside the Beltway: Crisis mode: Trump and Clinton adapt to terror 2016-06-12T04:00:00Z
Members of Congress, who approve the funding, are likely to look askance at the study of femininity and masculinity in politicians. Feds pay researcher to have bee sting his penis 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z
If he thinks that “being Trump” is the essence of his appeal, he might look askance at anyone who has crossed him. Donald Trump’s vice presidential pick is anyone’s guess 2016-05-01T04:00:00Z
Not so much a direct critic of the sporting establishment, Mr. Sherrod was more likely to raise an eyebrow askance than to spit in outrage. Blackie Sherrod, Texas Sportswriter His Peers Loved Swiping Lines From, Dies at 96 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z
Rather, they upheld the rule of law but looked askance at the judges who enforced it. Breivik reminds us human rights never stand alone | Nick Cohen 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z
“Their neighbors may look at them askance, perhaps, or as extremists,” Humes says. Zero-waste bloggers: the millennials who can fit a year's worth of trash in a jar 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z
Ted Cruz isn’t the only one who looks askance at New York values. New York Values Trump 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z
“When I started in practice over 30 years ago, people would look askance at a physician who recommended chiropractic, but that’s not the case anymore,” he adds. You Asked: Are Chiropractors Legitimate? 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z
In 2010, I was dating this awful guy who constantly looked askance at me whenever I’d reach for the basket of bread at dinner. Why is America turning away from Weight Watchers? Because it's hard work | David Ferguson 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z
“If one of us hits a real winner past another player, we might look askance and say: ‘Can you believe a rabbi or a judge would do that? 3 Rabbis and a Judge Savor the Enduring Back-and-Forth of Tennis 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z
“Anecdotally, people who’ve lived here longer look a bit askance at the town growing quite so fast,” he says. Is Britain full? Home truths about the population panic 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z
“But I find it really challenging when people who are self-professed liberals kind of look askance at my family’s history.” Chelsea Clinton: It’s ‘insulting’ when people question my family’s faith 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z
I remember being looked on askance by a majority of fellow students as we advocated for increased divestment from South Africa, funding for student services, and a variety of other causes. Sanders' sway over millennials is more of a 'dangerous moment' for Clinton 2016-02-07T05:00:00Z
"There is no question educators would look askance if the pros came in," Big Ten Commissioner Bill Reed said at the time. The first Super Bowl, in L.A. in 1967, wasn't even called the Super Bowl and gave little hint of game's future impact 2016-01-31T05:00:00Z
But Krugman’s been looking askance at Sanders’ campaign for a while now, and his gripe — that Sanders’ campaign promises are unrealistic on both political and policy grounds —  has been consistent throughout. Dissecting Paul Krugman’s Bernie backlash: Being a Sanders skeptic doesn’t make you a hack 2016-01-23T05:00:00Z
Another estate agent looks askance when a Bosnian woman asks about buying into a new holiday complex in nearby Hadzici. Ottoman comfort 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z
It looks askance at figurative language, which, so long as its symbols and metaphors are vital, can open — promiscuously in the eyes of the strict literalist — the world and its imaginative possibilities. The Fundamental Religious Views That Inspired the Oregon Militia 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z
Real estate developers who once looked askance at East Little Havana as too run-down and overly restrictive in its zoning are surveying the scruffy houses and apartment buildings here. Assignment America: Little Havana 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z
But the provincial distributors worry that lovers of the bottle will look askance at devotees of the bong. Justin Trudeau and the cannabis factory 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z
Also, they look askance at Wahb’s deep-seated hatred of humans, carrying a grudge for a lifetime. Duo revisits Wahb the grizzly bear 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z
A lot of eyes looked at him askance. Diaco has UConn bowl eligible in second year 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z
But the Treasury doesn’t appear to be looking askance at previous acquisitions, advisers said. ‘Inversion’ Rule Changes Appear Minor 2015-11-21T05:00:00Z
“I was worried about whether they would look askance at it,” he said. From top cop to guarding a marijuana farm: Terry Gainer’s new gig 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z
The main reason to look askance at Mr. Leventhal’s bill is its weak legal and scientific basis. A green plan’s weak roots 2015-09-26T04:00:00Z
We are not merely character actors in a Hollywood movie, looking askance as the camera focuses on the true protagonist of the unfolding drama that is the American experience. Jeb Bush’s 'Multicultural' Comment Was Not a Gaffe 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z
The pope looks askance at political gamesmanship, which means the administration will be moving cautiously. Where Obama, Pope Francis Share Policy Vision: Cuba and Climate Change 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z
Instead he is granted a kind of grudging acceptance from the locals, who look askance at the Outsider’s perceived societal inadequacy. The Donald vs. The Jed (Clampett) 2015-08-30T04:00:00Z
Still, with Uber facing headwinds in some cities, and being viewed askance by some corporate travel departments, at least one expert says that car-sharing companies like Zipcar are poised for growth. Business Travelers Warming Up to to Alternative Car Rentals 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z
That being the case, it would be disingenuous indeed if we were to move to look askance at our finishing positions here today. Five things we learned from the Belgian Grand Prix | Giles Richards 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z
Not too long ago, it was common for VCs to look askance at angels—at best ignoring them, at worst disdaining them. Avoiding A Rocky Marriage - How VCs And Angels Can Work Together 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z
But he's looked askance at a career in coaching. Greg Louganis dives into the spotlight with HBO's 'Back on Board' 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z
But we still look askance at anyone who stares too long and too openly at the details of a murder. Ann Rule's true crime books: what made them so compelling? 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z
Martha said people look at her askance when she suggests that the best place for a picnic is an air-conditioned restaurant. When it comes to clothing size, it seems like it’s all a bit of a fiction 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z
But the people did not look askance at our odd little group, as I feared. ‘It’s not like Argo’: the trials of a tour guide in Iran 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z
She wears glasses with heavy black frames, and she tends to look at people askance, as if she expected to be challenged. The Action Heroes of Dance 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z
But advocates for the poor say that landlords often look askance at applicants with rent subsidies such as Section 8, a federal program for low-income tenants. Suit Accuses Landlord of Discriminating Against Tenant With AIDS 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z
In 2000, the open-source operating system Linux was viewed askance in many corporations as an oddball creation and even legally risky to use, since the open-source ethos prefers sharing ideas rather than owning them. IBM Invests to Help Open-Source Big Data Software -- and Itself 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z
A study by the University of Michigan last December found that high school students increasingly looking askance at drinking to excess on weekends, with about 75 percent of seniors disapproving of it. Alcohol use, binge drinking continues to fall among underage, report finds 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z
Congress would surely look askance at a treaty committing the United States to the defense of Doha or arms sales that put Saudi Arabia on a par with Israel. Obama’s lonely Gulf summit 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z
The pigs of “Animal Farm” would certainly look askance at an agreement that was normally reserved for the elites being applied to the lower orders. The dystopian way employers are ruining their workers’ job prospects 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z
It’s up to GOP policymakers to consider reality as it exists, not look askance at data because they don’t like Al Gore. Graham blames Gore for GOP's science problem 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z
Though she still warrants a 53 percent favorability rating, Americans are beginning to look askance at Hillary Clinton’s private email system during her time as secretary of state. Inside the Beltway: Larry King: A man who actually listens 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z
The separation of religion and state is held as a supreme good, and courts may look askance at a plea motivated by Catholic abhorrence. The online dating site sued for targeting married people 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z
The Grand Old Party is looking askance at such revelations. Inside the Beltway: Scott Taylor, former Navy Sniper, slams Obama, Hillary Clinton 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z
Leery financial watchdogs are looking askance at Congress as the year comes to a close. Inside the Beltway: Cyberwarfare: The theaters strike back, will show ‘The Interview’ 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z
His fellow doctors may look askance, but Piatek doesn’t really care. Feature: A castaway from ancient Mars 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z
Although the DPP is more accommodating towards China than it was before Mr Ma took office, if it gains a boost, China will look askance at it. Political surgery 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z
Mr. King appeared to look askance at the council members made those statements, but said they would not deter him. Times Square Characters Resist Push to Rein Them In 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z
Some looked askance at Eisenhower’s choice of companions. The Gang That Always Liked Ike 2014-11-15T05:00:00Z
Castro’s highly valuable global currency, currency that made him the darling of the portion of the global ruling elite known to look askance at the U.S., was the United States’ dislike of him.  The Economics Of Edward Snowden, Laura Poitras's 'Citizenfour' 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z
While past Chinese leaders looked askance at the Kremlin leader, “Xi is not appalled by Putin,” said Douglas Paal, an Asia expert at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. As Russia Draws Closer to China, U.S. Faces a New Challenge 2014-11-08T05:00:00Z
Meanwhile, the European Union looks askance on anyone trying to compete on taxes, because it prefers a system where everyone’s taxes are the same - sky high. A sampling of editorials from around New York 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z
Some West Africans in the U.S. are also trying to assuage the fears of American neighbors who now look askance at them. Amid fear, West Africans in the US try to help 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z
In the past, authorities and politicians looked askance at media companies running more than one newspaper in a single city as well as nationwide concentration of ownership. Postmedia to Buy Sun Media for $275 Million 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z
Those too polite to actually spit out their horror will instead look askance, flit their eyes across your waist, and quietly try to figure out if you are battling substance abuse or secretly pregnant. Sober October: when did giving up alcohol become a heroic act? 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z
Criticism of errors, myths and simple falsehoods helps the reader learn about the arguments of the day, and which claims should be looked at askance. After 30,000 posts, Big Picture blogger has figured a few things out
Even today, long after the fall of the Dergue, Selassie remains a controversial figure in Ethiopia, and many look askance at the Rastafarians who venerate him. The flawed Rastafarian 'promised land' 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z
Why do politicians look askance at that which thrives? Rich Cohen, And The Economic Story Inside The Wild Heart Of The 1985 Chicago Bears 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z
France believes in the nation state, and would look askance at regions like Corsica or Brittany getting too strong ideas about hiving themselves off. Why Paris doesn't want a Scottish Yes 2014-08-17T04:00:00Z
Did Putin really not understand that national leaders look askance at attempts to cross national borders without permission? Another Putin Blunder: The 'Almost Empty' Russian Humanitarian Convoy 2014-08-16T04:00:00Z
For years, Hollywood looked askance at the intricate makeup being done by the young outsider in New York, according to Baker, who won the first Oscar for makeup, in 1982. Dick Smith dies at 92; 'Exorcist' makeup man won Oscar for 'Amadeus' 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z
People would look rather askance at such price movements. The Mystery Of Cynk Technology, No Assets, No Turnover And A $4.5 Billion Valuation 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z
This is potentially one of the big hurdles with regulators, because both the FDA and clinical trial experts look askance at excluding data. Sarepta New Data Dissappoints As Experts See A Sea Change At FDA 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z
Ms. Franzi said that in her Sacramento neighborhood, people were now looking askance at one another, wondering who reported them for wasting water. Californians Keep Up With Joneses’ Water Use 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z
And instead of ties, a neat foulard is knotted just askance of the Adam's apple. Dolce&Gabbana presents a flourish of crimson suits 2014-06-21T04:00:00Z
And now it seems the Germans are looking increasingly askance at the treaty. At World Cup, Biden joins U.S. players in their locker room to celebrate victory over Ghana
Other young professionals look askance at commercializing those aspects of the past, saying the heedless marketing of partisan paraphernalia shows the need for a thorough cleansing of the governing ranks and education leaders. In Lviv, Ukraine, the nation's east-west divide is on display 2014-05-24T04:00:00Z
Kuerban Jiang was riding a bus to his job as a security guard when he noticed fellow commuters staring at him askance. Chinese neighbors talk ethnicity, fear after Urumqi market attack 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z
In their quest to invest in “disruptive” technologies, many venture capitalists tend to look askance at entrepreneurs whose résumés are stacked with traditional markers of success. DealBook: Tech Investor to Entrepreneurs: A Harvard Degree Is a Liability 2014-02-10T16:04:07Z
American Jews, on the whole, are now more immersed in secular culture and thus more apt to look askance at the idea of a tribal scarification ceremony. A small but growing number of Jews are questioning the ancient ritual of circumcision 2013-12-28T22:20:39Z
While Qatar looks askance at the army-backed government in Cairo, investment in Egypt evidently remains an aspiration. Gulf states, minus Qatar, rally Egypt investment to buoy army power 2013-12-02T14:44:37Z
They are also somewhat bad for companies developing drugs that might be added on to statins, like AstraZeneca and Amarin, because they emphasize how much researchers now look askance at other types of cholesterol drugs. When Should You Take A Statin? The Answer Just Changed 2013-11-12T22:31:00Z
It’s a body that Israelis, for assorted reasons, typically regard askance—“Um-Shmum” is how Israel’s founding Prime Minister David Ben Gurion once dismissed its judgment, using the Hebrew abbreviation. Bibi Warns of Iranian Nuclear Threat 2013-10-01T21:05:21Z
Although his wife looked askance at the injections to block testosterone production, Iverson ended up getting enough testosterone in the gel he was assigned to use. Estrogen may play role in ‘male menopause’ 2013-09-12T14:13:07Z
Although no doubt there will be something else new for them to look askance at. in reply to jouris Aug 8th 2013 21:53 GMT I'm even better with horses than cars. Technology and our standard of living: Are we really better off than the numbers show? 2013-08-08T11:09:06Z
The Anglo-Saxon world looks askance at Mr Berlusconi’s mixing of business and politics, and at the French phenomenon of pantouflage, in which senior civil servants move on to cushy jobs in business. Schumpeter: Cronies and capitols 2013-08-08T15:00:00Z
“I don’t spend 20% of my time lobbying, but I register anyway because people might look askance at the fact that I’m not registered.” D.C.'s Registered Lobbying Down 4.5% 2013-08-08T11:05:24Z
I stupidly neglected to mention an important reason to look askance at the initiative: its biggest funder is the Pentagon, more specifically the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency. Why You Should Care about Pentagon Funding of Obama's BRAIN Initiative 2013-05-22T15:15:05.027Z
We tend to look askance at debt, because it enables individuals and companies to live beyond their means. When Is It a Good Idea For a Company To Take On Debt? 2013-04-11T14:00:14Z
While China is generally happy for Taiwan to sign trade and business agreements with other countries, it looks askance at any deals that suggest Taiwan is a sovereign country. China angered as Japan, Taiwan sign fishing agreement 2013-04-10T09:37:04Z
Softies look askance at the aspirations of hardies—with good reason. Is "social science" an oxymoron? Will that ever change? 2013-04-04T23:15:00.353Z
They think nothing of storing digital wallets on smart phones, and no longer look askance when friends and family talk about alternative virtual currencies. Why reports of Bitcoin’s death may have been greatly exaggerated 2013-03-26T21:13:17Z
They're even looking askance at Appspot, Google's virtual machine in the cloud, because they wonder about its commitment to that, or how it might be changed. Google Keep? It'll probably be with us until March 2017 - on average 2013-03-22T13:16:23Z
Latin American prelates have always looked slightly askance at the charismatic fervor of the Pentecostals and have been reluctant to compete in kind. Habemus Papam: Pope Francis, the First Pontiff from South America 2013-03-13T21:35:22Z
He looked askance at the articles arising from the research, which were published in distinguished journals. Doubts about Johns Hopkins research have gone unanswered, scientist says 2013-03-12T00:46:11Z
Mr. Sprecher says people looked askance at him when he offered a billion dollars for it. Jeffrey Sprecher’s Improbable Path to Buying the N.Y.S.E. 2013-01-19T21:51:02Z
It wasn't glorious, but it was enough, and you don't look askance at BCS-bowl victories. Ranking the Pac-12 bowl performances . . . 2013-01-06T23:16:04Z
Do you agree with the pastor's argument that conservatives overlook the power of social context in shaping fortunes, and that liberals too often look askance at the creation of wealth? IHT Rendezvous: Arguing About the Meaning of Work 2012-12-28T12:00:50Z
Seriously, half the population will never wear anything like this, and I’m betting that even the male half would look askance. Calling Dick Tracy: Will Apple Really Launch An iWatch? Very Doubtful 2012-12-27T21:53:49Z
In the NFL, there is a natural tendency to look askance at any hotshot young kid who comes in. Rookie quarterback Russell Wilson has made believers of veteran Seahawks 2012-12-06T23:46:04Z
When you first learn what a stratovolcano is by seeing one explode all over the place on teevee, you tend to look a bit askance at the one visible from your backyard. Interlude: "To Paradise With Pleasure Haunted With Fear" 2012-12-06T15:15:15.057Z
Advocates of systemic reform like Mr. Zhang look askance at the rise of the princelings. Changing of the Guard: China’s Princelings Wield Influence to Shape Politics 2012-11-13T06:05:21Z
Starts erring on side of bad, hanging out with rough crowd, looking askance at whole notion of achievement? George Saunders: “The Semplica-Girl Diaries.” 2012-10-08T04:00:00Z
Emma Thomas, Cornwall Sometimes "posh" people look askance when they hear my name. Proud Dereks: Readers lumbered with unfashionable names 2012-08-16T00:40:35Z
They would look at me askance and ask, "Are you Pakistani or Jamaican?" British Somalis: nomads no more 2012-08-07T19:15:00Z
Some officials and economists also look askance at the idea of insurance because of the cost. Some at Fed Urge Pre-Emptive Stimulus 2012-07-31T01:40:39Z
People look askance as we move aside for a woman getting on with a pushchair full of possessions roped together. Brand Osborne is over 2012-07-25T19:00:03Z
It’s true that Germany has an approach toward social issues that might be looked at askance in some parts of the U.S. German Court: Circumcision Is Cruel and Usual Punishment 2012-07-14T15:15:00.413Z
Now I usually look askance at surveys conducted companies with a direct stake in the outcome – Oracle sells software and services to the utility industry. Are Big Utilities Ready For Big Data? 2012-07-10T16:56:45Z
It will therefore look askance at suggestions that it should let up on austerity. Recession: will over-restrictive policies dangerously weaken demand? 2012-05-27T20:35:23Z
Now federal regulators, shareholder attorneys and angry investors are looking askance at the hype — and company disclosures — that attended the lead-up to last week’s ballyhooed Facebook stock sale. Investors sue Facebook, advisers as scrutiny of IPO hype intensifies 2012-05-24T01:45:00Z
Hide!" replied the stout farmer's wife, eyeing him askance--"not for such villains as you! The Smuggler: (Vol's I-III) A Tale 2012-04-26T02:00:10.260Z
Box spurs are certainly not fashionable in the hunting-field, and I have often seen people looking askance at them; I suppose a particular man misses the finish that the strap gives to the boot. Ladies on Horseback Learning, Park-Riding, and Hunting, with Hints upon Costume, and Numerous Anecdotes 2012-04-23T02:00:28.843Z
Already the magistrates seem to have looked askance on these pious efforts, for this assertion was made the occasion of a decided attempt at repression. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z
Not only was the family poor, but it even appears that the sober tradition of his people looked askance at the limited means of education at hand. Shelburne Essays, Third Series 2012-04-16T02:00:02.027Z
Even today, many researchers look askance at the Y2H assays used in the studies. Proteomics: The interaction map 2012-04-11T17:21:02.077Z
Fowler, without moving his position, continually peered at it askance, with inquisitive eye. Gainsborough 2012-04-11T02:00:34.933Z
The American people were busy, and the statesmen looked askance. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z
But even then, it seems, there were a few who looked askance. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z
There were, aboard the Polly, the vessel in which he took passage, several of the crew who viewed their religious exercises askance. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z
New York, having a somewhat tenacious memory, eyed the bride askance—or so she fancied. Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z
Let us get out of our heads, then, the false and foolish idea that all the working part of our week is the part at which God looks askance. One Day at a Time and Other Talks on Life and Religion 2012-03-31T02:00:20.873Z
They wore an air of insolence, ill-hidden, which the silent, almost cowed looks of the multitude, as it watched them askance, seemed to justify. The Red Cockade 2012-03-30T02:00:19.603Z
He nodded again, and we turned, and went on in silence, eying one another askance, like two ill-matched dogs coupled together. The Story of Francis Cludde 2012-03-30T02:00:16.347Z
If he threw himself into Peel's cause, he would indeed be seen askance by many. The Great House 2012-03-30T02:00:14.973Z
Goldsmith was eyed askance for even making the heroine of "She Stoops to Conquer" pose momentarily as a lady's maid. Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z
There are certain stars, astronomers tell us, which they see best when they look askance. One Day at a Time and Other Talks on Life and Religion 2012-03-31T02:00:20.873Z
And he looked at me askance and a trifle grimly, and did not say any more. The Red Cockade 2012-03-30T02:00:19.603Z
He caught himself listening, waiting, glancing at it askance. The Man in Black 2012-03-30T02:00:14.473Z
He looked at the fire, he looked askance at Mary. The Great House 2012-03-30T02:00:14.973Z
Some looked askance at the new movement and thought it savoured of Rome; others deemed it “exciting,” and unworthy of the calm atmosphere of the Church of England. Edward Hoare, M.A. A record of his life based upon a brief autobiography 2012-03-28T02:00:25.040Z
These ideas were, of course, generally pagan, and that in itself was enough to cause the Church to look askance at the use of classical writings, except for grammatical or antiquarian purposes. A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance 2012-03-23T02:00:40.930Z
They kept the wall in twos and threes, and walked with raised chins, and hands on sword-knots, and were watched askance by the commonalty. The Red Cockade 2012-03-30T02:00:19.603Z
The rector thereupon going, he stood eyeing the newspaper askance until the other's footsteps died away on the pavement outside. The New Rector 2012-03-22T02:00:35.997Z
Bashan and all mountains towering in their pride in vain “look askance at the hill which God has desired for His abode,” where “Jehovah will dwell for ever.” The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians 2012-03-20T02:00:11.133Z
But financial firms should also worry that the incident might scare off college and business school students, some of whom are looking askance at once-prestigious jobs in finance. The Choice Blog: Wall Street's Latest Campus Recruiting Crisis 2012-03-19T09:58:59Z
But Goldman and other financial firms should also worry about scaring off are college and business school students, some of whom are looking askance at once-prestigious jobs in finance. DealBook: Wall Street's Latest Campus Recruiting Crisis 2012-03-15T16:40:02Z
She had risen from her seat, and though she did not turn to the landlady, she stole, shamed and askance, a look at her. Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z
The rector was still admiring her askance, surprised to find that Jack Smith, who was not very handsome himself, had such a cousin, when Daintry roused him abruptly. The New Rector 2012-03-22T02:00:35.997Z
Only," she continued, looking askance at me, "you have not the spirit of a man. Shrewsbury A Romance 2012-03-15T02:00:22.177Z
Indeed, such versatility was viewed askance by the plodding crowd of college professors, his general adversaries. Unicorns 2012-03-14T02:00:26.677Z
When now and then he eyed them askance he shuddered more shockingly, and looked at his desk with loathing despair. Satires And Profanities 2012-03-14T02:00:24.637Z
Glaring askance at her, he tottered to the settle on the hearth and sat down on it, breathing heavily. Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z
A decade ago, if you asked top business leaders whether they'd ever consider reading a book on neuroscience, they probably would have looked askance at you while tapping away at their BlackBerry. Is neuroscience the new ?Freakonomics?? 2012-03-13T14:52:34Z
But presently I felt rather than saw that from minute to minute he glanced at me askance, and that after each of these inspections he laughed silently. Shrewsbury A Romance 2012-03-15T02:00:22.177Z
Some of the little band of frontiersmen looked askance at young McCullough. Woven with the Ship A Novel of 1865 2012-03-12T03:00:26.883Z
It was a wild enough appearing place, indeed, to have caused older men than these lads to look askance before proceeding further. The Auto Boys' Quest 2012-03-12T03:00:25.647Z
She eyed the coarse paper askance--with repugnance, with loathing. Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z
"You're right," said the clown bitterly, looking askance at his striped legs. Travelers Five Along Life's Highway 2012-03-11T03:00:12.927Z
If they knew of that downstairs," he continued, stopping to snuff the candle with his fingers, then looking askance at me, "would they use it, I wonder? Shrewsbury A Romance 2012-03-15T02:00:22.177Z
"They'll probably all wake up before they drift into the surf," said Captain Dove, looking on, with a laugh which made even Slyne glance askance at him. The White Blackbird 2012-03-10T03:00:15.513Z
But the father began to shake his head when his son became a favorite of the Tories in Perth Amboy who had looked askance on his appointment, the year before. Historic Shrines of America Being the Story of One Hundred and Twenty Historic Buildings and the Pioneers Who Made Them Notable 2012-03-08T03:00:11.013Z
And she looked at him askance and something ashamed. Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z
But when their fathers meet his glance, They nod and smile and look askance. Songs Ysame 2012-03-04T03:00:13.113Z
"Sixty, Mrs. D----," said her husband, looking a warning at her and then askance at his neighbours. Shrewsbury A Romance 2012-03-15T02:00:22.177Z
"They have come with one whom they call the Lady Josceline Justice," said he at length, glancing askance at his companion. The White Blackbird 2012-03-10T03:00:15.513Z
They looked very much askance at me, and I fancy one of them thanked his stars he'd insured his life the week before! Ladies in the Field: Sketches of Sport 2012-03-03T03:00:17.540Z
He loved his child with the love of the proud and lonely man who loves more jealously where others pity, and clings more closely where others look askance. Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z
"You can ask," he replied, eyeing me askance. Laid up in Lavender 2012-02-28T03:00:28.157Z
“Because I don’t want to!” said Zamfira, looking at me askance. Roumanian Stories Translated from the Original Roumanian 2012-02-28T03:00:27.310Z
And all three sought favors, or craved advice, all, as they retreated, did so, eyed askance by those who lacked their courage or their impudence. Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z
But all the cousins except Arabella were in their places, and it seemed that all the older ones looked askance and with no very pleasant expression at her. Mildred's New Daughter 2012-02-27T03:00:15.313Z
Raised a head and shoulders above the throng, and glancing at it askance from time to time with scarcely disguised apprehension, they wore an air of irresolution it was impossible to mistake. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z
"But I'll not take it up this time," thought I to myself, cracking filberts and looking at her askance across the table. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z
“Have you got nothing to do?” said the woman, looking at me askance. Roumanian Stories Translated from the Original Roumanian 2012-02-28T03:00:27.310Z
He shrugged his shoulders, yet himself viewed it askance. Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z
Of all the Norwegian magnates Erling was unquestionably the most powerful; and though both Earl Eric and King Olaf had looked askance at his power, he maintained his position for a quarter of a century. Canute the Great The Rise of Danish Imperialism during the Viking Age 2012-02-23T03:00:38.817Z
He winced and looked at me askance, his eyes rolling in a fever of apprehension. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z
Citizens and soldiers eyed each other askance, but apparently without rancour or malice, like generous adversaries who appreciate a fight for its own sake, and respect each other for stout blows given and returned. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z
If you had looked at me a little askance, I should have blushed and replied, “Yes.” Roumanian Stories Translated from the Original Roumanian 2012-02-28T03:00:27.310Z
Dean's, staid, long-established, slow-going Dean's, which had viewed his notes askance, had doubted his stability and predicted his failure, Dean's which had slyly put many a spoke in his wheel, would not triumph. Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z
People began to look askance at the famous wit. The Trial of Oscar Wilde From the Shorthand Reports 2012-02-19T03:00:17.513Z
In Ghent it made people look askance at Maeterlinck. Life and Writings of Maurice Maeterlinck 2012-02-19T03:00:16.920Z
I also secured my own bowl of bread and broth, and, together, we ate as animals eat, eying the others malevolently and askance. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z
He nursed his wrist a moment, looking askance at her, and thinking deeply and darkly. The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z
But the experts in Brussels and Washington look askance at this. Greeks losing belief in the state 2012-02-17T13:49:25Z
Verily it is no wonder that they loathed the English; that they distrusted British amenities, and looked askance at the half-English upper class. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. I (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:34.177Z
"Fortunes!" the coachman muttered, looking askance at him. Chippinge Borough 2012-02-15T03:00:32.210Z
"Oh Lord!" said he, and fell a-laughing, while I, hot, ashamed, and a little dizzy, my breeches-pocket being full of blood, gnawed my lips and glowered askance. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z
No wonder that he brooded over the papers, while the clerks looked askance at him, and the great lords who had won what he had lost whispered or played tric-trac at the board. The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z
Toinon glanced askance at him, and answered shortly, "She will not see you." The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z
A secret marriage in these days would be looked upon askance by most people. A Life's Secret A Novel 2012-02-13T03:00:17.060Z
The coachman, who had hitherto looked askance at Froggy, as if he disdained his neighbourhood, now squinted at him as if he could not quite make him out. Chippinge Borough 2012-02-15T03:00:32.210Z
After a moment she seated herself, eying the knife askance. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z
M. de Vlaye looked at the chatterer askance, and mechanically gnawed his moustache. The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z
As Clovis listened to his brother's report, he rubbed his nose in perplexity, glancing askance at Alga�, who nodded her head in approval. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z
The institutions of the Zone are those of the United States and are looked on somewhat askance by Latin visitors. Prowling about Panama 2012-02-11T03:04:04.040Z
Yet he merely continued, as he stood on the hearth rug, to look at her askance. Chippinge Borough 2012-02-15T03:00:32.210Z
Perhaps it was but natural that a clergyman should look askance at a man who always rose and walked out of church at the very moment when he was preparing to begin his sermon. For the Major A Novelette 2012-02-10T03:00:17.550Z
"I" stands for a poor waif that wears torn clothes, and when he sits in school by the side of well-dressed children is looked at askance and put to shame. The Moral Instruction of Children 2012-02-02T03:04:33.057Z
When he drove forth into the city few people took notice of him, none did him reverence, a few eyed him askance, and once or twice he was assailed by some opprobrious phrase. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z
If the Fountain of Youth were to gush hopefully from the office water-cooler of my aged lawyer, he would eye it askance and sigh for the lees of the turbid Schuylkill.” The Maker of Opportunities 2012-01-30T03:00:18.090Z
At first Society looked askance at the movement. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z
They stood close together, but when the poor child approached all stepped aside, whispering and looking askance at her as if she were an accursed leper and they feared infection. The Monk and The Hangman's Daughter 2012-01-19T03:00:23.620Z
He was a thriving and prosperous person, in spite of his losses; and the underwriters had begun to look a little askance at his insurances even before this late foundering case. Strange Stories 2012-01-16T03:00:05.067Z
But Vishnu looked askance at him and said that he should be put out of caste unless he went to help his fellows. Fifty-One Years of Victorian Life 2012-01-15T03:00:15.917Z
“Why! you’re better ‘togged’ for the woods than the rest of us are,” answered Leon Starr Chase, looking askance at the new boy. A Scout of To-day 2012-01-11T03:00:22.820Z
There were one or two houses where dancing was allowed, but these were viewed askance by many people. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z
Not concertedly, but one by one, they rose and passed out, still lowering, giggling, trembling, looking askance at me, or exhibiting some other inexplicable emotion as they departed. The Unpopular Review, Number 19 July-December 1918 2012-01-09T03:00:24.167Z
It opened, and I turned away pouting, yet cast back a look askance, to ascertain whether the intruder was Lord Frederick. Discipline 2012-01-08T03:00:17.620Z
Though the Sultan �shower'd favours upon him,� Omar's Epicurean audacity of thought and speech caused him to be regarded askance in his own time and country. The Sufistic Quatrains of Omar Khayyam 2012-01-08T03:00:15.553Z
At the sight of this latter weapon, Cluff nodded in approval, but looked a little askance at the lighter of the two. Dick Randall The Young Athlete 2012-01-04T03:00:45.467Z
Glancing askance under the peak of his travelling cap, he saw Talkington, with Wynderbroke on his arm, walking to their club. Checkmate 2012-01-03T03:00:10.887Z
In Rome, visiting Spaniards, all persons of conventional ideas who came to see the Pope, would look askance on learning of her birth: "Oh, so you are the daughter of Enrique de Castro!" The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z
THE END Transcriber Notes: Changes: page 44 Original: "Montgomery looked askance Replaced: Montgomery looked askance Unchanged: page 60 Original: "Break away! The Croxley Master: A Great Tale Of The Prize Ring 2011-12-31T03:00:19.660Z
A draught of wine would make a mountain dance, Base is the churl who looks at wine askance; Wine is a soul our bodies to inspire, A truce to this vain talk of temperance! The Sufistic Quatrains of Omar Khayyam 2012-01-08T03:00:15.553Z
At the news Mulberry street looked askance at Carmen; but she gave no sign. Out of Mulberry Street Stories of Tenement life in New York City 2011-12-28T03:00:42.950Z
“With markets looking askance at both the euro and the U.S. dollar, investors in both China and Japan would find it attractive to trade directly,” Professor Kupchan said. China and Japan in Currency Agreement 2011-12-27T03:23:59Z
Whenever I found a man looking askance at me—and this was frequent enough—I picked him out for some special insult. By Right of Sword 2011-12-22T03:00:24.563Z
Contractors were at all times troublesome persons to deal with, but they were not Post Office servants; and postmasters might well be excused if they looked askance at the new plan. The History of the Post Office From Its Establishment Down to 1836 2011-12-19T03:00:45.273Z
We are in surroundings where to say what you mean is an offence, where silence is not understood and looked upon askance as an uncanny visitor. By Desert Ways to Baghdad 2011-12-18T03:00:22.240Z
All disagreeable matters were, indeed, shut out from the brilliant drawing-rooms of Henrietta Maria, where the hostess set an example of free amiability at which strict persons looked a little askance. Henrietta Maria 2011-12-15T03:00:14.290Z
He began after that to seek for honest work; but, alas! people looked askance at him, and he found that the path of virtue was one not easily regained when once deviated from. From Squire to Squatter A Tale of the Old Land and the New 2011-12-13T03:00:26.557Z
Let us look askance at him, and direct our children to avoid his,—when they play their little hour, to run swiftly past that wretched abode of silence. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 120, October, 1867. 2011-12-12T03:00:23.897Z
The yeoman of the Marais bending double, a huge bundle of green leaves in his arms, stood some thirty feet off, looking askance at the keeper waiting motionless in the path. Autumn Glory The Toilers of the Field 2011-12-11T03:00:11.417Z
Dorian Gray is nearly blackballed for a West End Club, Society looks askance at him, and there are all sorts of ugly rumours current as to his doings and movements. Oscar Wilde 2011-12-10T03:00:14.120Z
“About three hours, I should think,” she replied, looking a little askance at the gun. Paddy-The-Next-Best-Thing 2011-12-08T03:00:28.210Z
Every ordinary son of earth has the right of looking askance on such endowments; and may Providence keep him from being so endowed—burdened, that is, with such terrible duties! Thoughts Out of Season (Part II) 2011-12-07T03:00:18.847Z
Defenders could no longer pound on the receivers or even look at them askance. Joel Achenbach: Tim Tebow destroying ESPN?s quarterback metric 2011-12-05T23:46:50Z
He glanced askance at Mrs. Strike, till the good woman smiled at him. A Boy of the Dominion A Tale of Canadian Immigration 2011-12-05T03:00:47.097Z
She was conscious that the servants were regarding her askance, as if they were surprised that she should dine at all; that also was annoying. A Woman Perfected 2011-12-02T03:00:24.420Z
They summed him up very quickly for the most part; looked askance at him, and left him severely alone. The Stronger Influence 2011-12-02T03:00:23.630Z
All education is detested that makes for loneliness, and has an aim above money-making, and requires a long time: men look askance on such serious education, as mere “refined egoism” or “immoral Epicureanism.” Thoughts Out of Season (Part II) 2011-12-07T03:00:18.847Z
He spent a week paying unwelcome visits to the neighbouring gentry who looked askance at the crimson chariot and still more askance at the degenerate heir of the Lovelys. The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z
Hurley did; he unloosed his grip of our hero promptly and, now that the tables were turned, stood cowed and subdued in front of Hank, eyeing his old muzzle-loader askance. A Boy of the Dominion A Tale of Canadian Immigration 2011-12-05T03:00:47.097Z
And Se�or de Lopis, a mucker of seven with short knee trousers held up by one suspender, tumbled off his bench and stood at attention before the master, gazing askance at the terrible cane. The Cabin [La barraca] 2011-12-01T03:00:23.247Z
Gladys eyed it askance, almost, one might have thought from her demeanour, that she feared that it might bite. A Master of Deception 2011-11-30T03:00:12.357Z
His assistants clustered together, eyeing him askance, and each other, and the woman, with the useless bandages hiding the gaping wound. A Second Coming 2011-11-29T03:00:16.693Z
Some Yahoo shareholders are likely to look askance at any such a proposal, however. DealBook: Silver Lake Consortium to Submit Offer for Stake in Yahoo 2011-11-28T23:57:36Z
A company promoter would still look askance at even that comparatively successful undertaking. Marvels of Scientific Invention An Interesting Account in Non-technical Language of the Invention of Guns, Torpedoes, Submarine Mines, Up-to-date Smelting, Freezing, Colour Photography, and many other recent Discoveries of Science 2011-11-19T03:00:24.517Z
And yet, again, inconsistently, every man and woman in the community dreads such a charge, and looks askance on those who are suspected of belonging to the Witchcraft Company. Fetichism in West Africa Forty Years' Observations of Native Customs and Superstitions 2011-11-18T03:00:28.907Z
Of course I'm sitting a little askance in the chair. The Letters of Henry James, Vol. II 2011-11-18T03:00:26.730Z
They returned no answer; instead, they looked at Him askance, doubt, hesitancy, surprise, wonder, awe, revealing themselves in varying degrees upon their faces as they were seen beneath the paint. A Second Coming 2011-11-29T03:00:16.693Z
Her eyes, terrified and tensely drawn, were askance and looking in his direction. An Oregon Girl A Tale of American Life in the New West 2011-11-17T03:00:31.330Z
But one might, if one were so minded, also look askance at the decision to plonk an opencast mine on the snail's habitat. Ex factor 2011-11-16T22:20:06.813Z
Said noticed the signs of discontent, and observed that all viewed him askance, except the brother and son of the Caliph. The Diamond Fairy Book 2011-11-14T03:00:18.297Z
Even if some pious Moslems looked askance at the foreign learning and its professors, an enlightened spirit generally prevailed. A Literary History of the Arabs 2011-11-13T03:00:15.660Z
This woman had regarded her askance ever since she had entered the house, had treated her with something worse than incivility. Miss Arnott's Marriage 2011-11-11T03:00:33Z
His friends were inclined to look rather askance at this; one or two, in a tactful way, pointed out to him the danger of "drifting." The Whirligig of Time 2011-11-04T02:00:23.063Z
Some of the girls had already begun to look askance at Hester when they passed her. The Girls of Central High at Basketball The Great Gymnasium Mystery 2011-11-04T02:00:20.757Z
He did not know that his face had become beautiful, or that Joel looked askance at him or that the other Levites wondered if he had come to them in the great light. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z
Far from sharing the sentiment of the Scots peasant—"a man's a man for a' that"—he looks askance at merit and renown unconsecrated by tradition. A Literary History of the Arabs 2011-11-13T03:00:15.660Z
The young gentleman looked at her askance, as if he was of opinion--which he emphatically was--that she was not at all the sort of person he was accustomed to see outside that door. Miss Arnott's Marriage 2011-11-11T03:00:33Z
Thomas Hoenig, recently retired as president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City and nominated as vice chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, looks askance at “too big to fail” banks. Economix Blog: Simon Johnson: Mr. Hoenig Goes to Washington 2011-10-27T09:00:26Z
Great is my grief, O, great my grief, Neglected, scorned beyond belief, By her who looks at me askance, By her who grants me no relief. A Book of Irish Verse Selected from modern writers with an introduction and notes by W. B. Yeats 2011-10-27T02:00:26.373Z
And Marsyas, daily more grave, gazed at him askance and furthered the plans for the trip, tirelessly. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z
This was enough to convict him of infidelity and atheism in the eyes of devout theologians who looked askance on moral teaching, however pure, that was not cast in the dogmatic mould. A Literary History of the Arabs 2011-11-13T03:00:15.660Z
Again, how much fresh bitterness among the new owners, how much envy and looking askance! Human, All-Too-Human, Part II 2011-10-26T02:00:29.773Z
Marrowfat never tolerated married flirtations, looked askance on extremes in dress or entertainment, dealt severely with the faults of youth. Authors and Writers Associated with Morristown With a Chapter on Historic Morristown 2011-10-25T02:00:25.713Z
He agrees that the seas should be free, but looks askance at any limitation to that freedom by international action in the interest of the common order. England, Canada and the Great War 2011-10-20T02:00:21.577Z
"Unpacking dishes," giggled Carol, looking askance at the frowning Shirley, who was shaking her head at Carol behind Graham's back. The Enchanted Barn 2011-10-13T02:00:50.933Z
He looked askance at Meg, and evidently waited for her to go. Mother Meg or, The Story of Dickie's Attic 2011-10-13T02:00:40.380Z
They look askance at the author, as if he had wanted to steal the common property of all, whereas they enjoy highly spiced half-truths, and give the author to understand as much. Human, All-Too-Human, Part II 2011-10-26T02:00:29.773Z
There were no looks cast at him askance, no chill of social cast. The Story of a Life 2011-10-11T02:01:02.723Z
“My dear Weston, I am relying on your taking command here,” rejoined the captain, looking askance at his daughter. The War of the Axe Adventures in South Africa 2011-10-10T02:00:22.657Z
They looked askance at Harley, who sat proudly by the visitor, supplying him with Bibles, hymn-books, lesson leaves, and finding the place for him officiously. The Enchanted Barn 2011-10-13T02:00:50.933Z
Moreover, if he could have secured by some means a nominal qualification, the electors looked askance upon literary men. Victor Hugo: His Life and Works 2011-10-07T02:00:23.887Z
Hence it was natural that those who were shocked by or felt no kinship for this trick of the blood should be looked at askance. Search-Light Letters 2011-10-06T02:00:43.957Z
These the stewards eye askance when they place them in my cabin, and hold whispered consultations as to their possible use. Jungle Peace 2011-10-06T02:00:42.363Z
He was silent and looked askance at the aide-de-camp. Count Br?hl 2011-10-06T02:00:41.430Z
And she looked at me askance and with no clear poverty of intention.  Lady Barbarina The Siege of London, An International Episode and Other Tales 2011-10-06T02:00:37.063Z
His companions grew uneasy and looked at him askance. The Countess Cosel A Romance of History of the Times of Augustus the Strong 2011-10-06T02:00:36.083Z
Patriotic Americans look askance at such full-blooded expressions. Search-Light Letters 2011-10-06T02:00:43.957Z
Soon, impelled by the great heat, I removed my coat and was looked at askance; but I was the only comfortable one of the three. Jungle Peace 2011-10-06T02:00:42.363Z
They eye each other askance; they know not who may be the next. The Island of Gold A Sailor's Yarn 2011-10-03T02:00:28.483Z
They are splendid for experience, the multiplications, each in its way an intensifier; but expression, liking things above all to be made comfortable and easy for it, views them askance Lady Barbarina The Siege of London, An International Episode and Other Tales 2011-10-06T02:00:37.063Z
All laughed because the King laughed, but they looked askance at Kyan, who, having taken the smallest glass, was drinking to the health of the Hercules of Saxony. The Countess Cosel A Romance of History of the Times of Augustus the Strong 2011-10-06T02:00:36.083Z
"If that be so, we will eat elsewhere," Alexander answered, frowning and looking askance at the Tyrian. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z
Yet Constance suspected that Auntie Rine had understood at least something of it, for she was now looking at Constance askance, with a frightened look. The Later Life 2011-10-02T02:00:13.037Z
‘I would that Elberich were here, for he is skilled in warfare,’ he murmured uneasily, for his men looked askance at the fleet before them. The Fairies and the Christmas Child 2011-09-29T02:00:12.583Z
They looked askance at all who came near them, and must have continued to do so during a long course of years. The House of the Dead or Prison Life in Siberia with an introduction by Julius Bramont 2011-09-27T02:00:18.213Z
And, glancing askance at her now and then, the droop of her under lip seemed to him pathetic, like that of a tired child in trouble. Quick Action 2011-09-26T02:00:28.347Z
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