Sentence examples for wary stares from inspiring English sources

Pedestrians, in the twilight, got wary stares from people on their porches.

But I wasn't prepared for the haunted eyes in the refugee camp, or the cries of the wounded, or the angry, wary stares of the villagers.

And so the action in "Once and for All" often jerks to a sudden halt, as the performers direct watchful, wary stares on the audience, the stand-ins for the disapproving parents and guardians.

Selma, the stirring and powerful new historical drama about Martin Luther King Jr and his crusade for voting rights, opens with King David Oyelowoo) standing in a hotel room, looking wary and haunted as he stares directly into the camera and rehearses a speech.

BOSTON — Jeff Bauman stared straight ahead, his eyes wary and unconvinced, as his doctor told him the next procedure would be easy and painless.

He is cautious and feeble; she is wary and sharp, able to level him with a stare.

As a chronicler of attraction, Rohmer possesses the advantage of living in a culture in which people on the street stare at each other frankly, without the wary self-consciousness typical of New York or Chicago.

They stare at the viewer with a very human expression of wary curiosity.

Anyone asking directions to the "ka-SHUSH-ko" or "ka-SHUSH-ka" (Kosciuszko) Bridge ("Plans and Wary Neighbors for an Icon of Gridlock," Feb. 13) would be met with a blank stare.

Given the weak level of basketball in the Virgin Islands, Odom was wary about Duncan at first, especially after first meeting him and thinking him to be inattentive; Duncan stared blankly at Odom for most of the conversation.

Blank stares.