Sentence examples for looking about him from inspiring English sources

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She strode out of the room and he sat looking about him.

We meet in Manchester's Kro Bar, which Smith enters wearing a dark blue overcoat, moving slowly towards the bar, looking about him, hair dishevelled.

"I'm always checking out the landscape, always chipping away at it," Mr. Milnes says, looking about him as if the past of Appalachia were ever closer.

"Where did you learn to cook like that?" Hanwell was looking about him fearfully for whoever it was who was going to give him his next instruction.

The concept of potentiality is important, first, because the observer can anticipate where he may move merely looking about him and, second, because he can conceive movements that he cannot execute.

A lady was walking in Columbia Heights, Brooklyn, and as she approached the Pierrepont mansion she came upon a drunk who was standing on the corner and looking about him with admiration.

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He looked about him and then he went away.

He looks about him, and his heart burns dry with rage; never has vice been more triumphant.

Mr. Jennings stops as a train rattles by, and looks about him.

He was very attractive but had a mean, determined look about him.

Welcomed into an alien society, he looked about him with wide-eyed wonderment.

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