warning glare
Frequency: 6.07.0 per million words
a look intended to warn someone to stop doing something
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Examples (10)
- She shot a warning glare at her companion.
- One warning glare from the teacher silenced the class.
- He met my chatter with a warning glare, so I stopped.
- The coach gave the referee a warning glare but said nothing.
- With a warning glare, the bouncer motioned us back.
- Her warning glare has kept many meetings on track.
- A single warning glare would have sufficed, yet he repeated himself.
- As I reached for the cookies, Mom’s warning glare froze me in place.
- They exchanged jokes until the librarian’s warning glare caught them.
- Is that a warning glare, or am I overthinking it?