Frown

//fɹaʊn//

"Frown" in a Sentence (19 examples)

A frown may express anger or displeasure.

The boss seemed to frown on my method.

I've wondered for a long time why Tom would always stare at me with a frown on his face.

Turn that frown upside down.

Turn that frown upside down!

On fly the barks o'er ocean. Near us frown / Ceraunia's rocks, whence shortest lies the way / to Italy. And now the sun gows down, / and darkness gathers on the mountains grey.

All looked up, and those who knew the usual state of the apartment observed, with surprise, that the picture of Sir William Ashton's father was removed from its place, and in its stead that of old Sir Malise Ravenswood seemed to frown wrath and vengeance upon the party assembled below.

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What Tom said made Mary frown.

He looked at me with a frown.

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Philip had once told him of a man who had a horse-shoe frown, and Tom had tried with all his frowning-might to make a horse-shoe on his forehead

He encounters some obstacle in his train of reasoning ... and then a frown passes like a shadow over his brow.

The smile and the frown are both indicated and the operation of a motor driven flasher causes the face to look happy and sad in turn.

She frowned when I told her the news.

Noisy gossip in the library is frowned upon.

The sky doth frown and lower upon our army.

Let us frown the impudent fellow into silence.

Frank frowned his displeasure with my proposal.

As the band paused between songs, a gust of wind blew a distinctive Worthy Farm odour in the direction of drummer/vocalist Julien Ehrich: “Wow,” he frowned, “this place smells of cow shit.”

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