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Even boyfriends and dads are looked at askance here.

Its unabashed sensationalism would, one feels, be looked at askance even by the lolcats.

These designers were looked at askance by the architectural establishment as a harmless lunatic fringe.

In this age of tarnished heroes, anyone who wins gold medals into his 40s has to be looked at askance.

Enough free downloads are available that anyone charging for a miracle remedy should be looked at askance.

This is why the pope's stop in the Gulf, and with al-Tayeb, is being looked at askance by many Muslims.

Richard's readiness to broker new coalitions, and new ways of thinking about deep-seated problems, were often looked at askance by his own organisation.

But even here, Jones (whichever sister) resists the purely utopian: priests are given to declaring innovation ungodly, troublesome noise-makers are looked at askance, or worse.

"A Republican from Rhode Island is a gift from the gods," Mr. Norquist said, "and is not to be looked at askance".

Whereas you would get looked at askance if you spent more than $20 on a pair of earbuds in the 90s or early 2000s, they had become status symbols.

"If she felt somebody was looking at her askance or treating her disparagingly," Emily Socolov said, "she thought about that case".

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