Fixedly

Examples

• If you loved him, Fanny--' Fanny had stopped the dabbing hand, and was looking at her fixedly. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
• St. Clare opened his eyes, and looked fixedly on the distressed beings, whom Miss Ophelia and the doctor were trying to urge from the apartment. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
• I fixedly looked at the street-stones, where the door-lamp shone, and counted them and noted their shapes, and the glitter of wet on their angles. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
• From the beginning, she had sat looking at him fixedly. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
• He was looking fixedly into the darkness, very keen and alert and single in himself, instrumental. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• What did you look at, so fixedly? Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
• Cos a coachman's a privileged indiwidual,' replied Mr. Weller, looking fixedly at his son. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• He looked at me fixedly, compressing his well-cut lips while he did so. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
• As her father held her in his arms, she put her other hand upon his other shoulder, and still looking fixedly in his face, went on. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
• The only things to be seen not fixedly staring and glaring were the vines drooping under their load of grapes. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
• The shoe dropped to the ground, and he sat looking fixedly at the questioner. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
• Young as you are, and having seen scarcely any one, it is hardly possible that your affections-- He paused and eyed her fixedly. Jane Austen. Mansfield Park.
• The great majority were silent and still, looking fixedly at the ground. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
• There was something positively awful to me in this, and in the brightness of her eyes, as she said, looking fixedly at me: 'What is he doing? Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• She rose from the bed, still gazing fixedly and steadily on me. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• She instantly suppressed that manifestation, however, and became fixedly solemn. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
• And she looked at him fixedly for some moments. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• She rising as he did so, they stood close together: she, with a hand upon his shoulder, looking fixedly in his face. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
• I said, in a low voice: then, looking at her fixedly--Did Mr. Rochester wake nobody? Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
• Because I disliked you too fixedly and thoroughly ever to lend a hand in lifting you to prosperity. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.

Typist: Sol