Uneasily

Examples

• Then you will think it wicked in me to wear it, said Celia, uneasily. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• The Jew rubbed his hands with a chuckle, but glanced uneasily at the box, notwithstanding. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
• They projected so far, and they rolled about so loosely, that you wondered uneasily why they remained in their sockets. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• Her eyes moved uneasily from object to object in the room, betraying plainly that she suspected what my purpose was in coming to speak to her. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• Haley is his name, said Shelby, turning himself rather uneasily in his chair, and continuing with his eyes fixed on a letter. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
• She affects not to know that his eyes are fastened on her as she droops her head again; but her whole figure reveals that she knows it uneasily. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• Missis has spilt lots dat ar way, said Dinah, coming uneasily to the drawers. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
• He took the paper, and opened it uneasily. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
• Again Arabella inclined her head, and looked uneasily round, as if uncertain whether to call for assistance. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• I saw his finger uneasily going across and across his mouth during the whole of one long weary stage. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
• She moved uneasily in her chair, then looked in my face on a sudden very earnestly. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• I don't know what you are taking about, said the Count uneasily, having a vague idea he was being laughed at. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
• You're a pretty article,' growled the whelp, moving uneasily in his dark corner, 'to come here with these precious imputations! Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
• Laura was waiting by the writing-table, twisting and turning her garden hat uneasily in her hands. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• On your business, my dear,' replied the Jew, glancing uneasily at his companion, and slackening his pace as he spoke. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
• Will here looked at Mr. Casaubon, who received this offhand treatment of symbolism very uneasily, and bowed with a neutral air. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• She looked down at her muff, and he saw her hands stir in it uneasily. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
• I see him from the window, moving hither and thither uneasily among the carriages at the door. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• I know that, rejoined Maurice uneasily, but I'm hanged if I'll let him beat me. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
• I hope it is a useless alarm, said Crispin uneasily. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
• Mr. Plymdale settled his cravat, uneasily. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• She looked and spoke earnestly, and, as I thought, a little uneasily as well. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• Her son-in-law moved uneasily away. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• Dorothea, submitting uneasily to this discouragement, went with Celia into the library, which was her usual drawing-room. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• Clayton moved uneasily in his chair. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
• Still, I felt something stirring uneasily against him in my mind. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• What ghost---- I beg your pardon, Miss Halcombe, interposed the schoolmaster a little uneasily--but I think you had better not question the boy. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• Legree blustered and swore, and threatened to break down the door; but apparently thought better of it, and walked uneasily into the sitting-room. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
• From one colony to another Becky fled uneasily. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• Don't leave me, she said uneasily. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.

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