Sentence examples for as though seeking from inspiring English sources

Welles, in costume as Falstaff, returns a crinkly grin and gazes into Olivier's eyes, as though seeking something there.

Whenever she wins a point, the Belgian clenches her fist and looks up at her supporters as though seeking reassurance.

The waiter came back, a sober-faced man with a gentle demeanor, and I waited until he had opened the bottle of red wine before I asked, "Why don't you greet me?" The waiter glanced at my lover, as though seeking guidance, and this infuriated me even more.

Walking the streets as though "seeking out my own centre", he realises that "I, too, could have something worthy of proud display, and the notion set me free .Kemal's tale is told over raki to Mr Pamuk, who breaks cover to reveal his authorship (having also danced awkwardly with Fusun at Kemal's engagement party).

He looks up, as though seeking divine inspiration.

We can't just let him die!" But I detected, or thought I detected, a very faint inquisitive turn at the end of that statement, as in "or can we?"—as though she were seeking permission or at least canvassing my viewpoint.

When he heard the dreadful word, he emitted a shrill, heart-rending cry of despair, looked around him, as though eagerly seeking something, then turned to flee and rushed with outspread arms against a wall of the court, writhing, and scratching it as though trying to force an entrance between the stones, like a [polyp] clinging to a rock.

The S.E.C., though, sought to portray him as a cheater.

Perhaps just as important, though, we sought to establish 3Degrees as a company centered around values based on two fundamental notions.

Most players, though, seek enjoyment, not enshrinement.

States though seek out this federal funding.