"Belligerently" Quotes from Famous Books
... doctor's hand close around her own. Its clasp meant everything, reassurance, protection, strength. In the darkness she exulted and even ventured to frown belligerently in the direction of the disagreeable canoeist. They could see her plainly now. A tall woman in a man's coat with the sleeves rolled up displaying muscular arms. Her face, even in the half-light, looked harsh and gaunt. With a skill, ... — Up the Hill and Over • Isabel Ecclestone Mackay
... coming on this errand, but she said it was the square thing and she knows better than I. It's about those papers she brought in last spring. She was afraid you might consider her a party to the deal, but you don't, do you?" He glared belligerently, ... — The Spoilers • Rex Beach
... of health. You will never impress me with these astrological superstitions." The doctor glanced at me belligerently. ... — Autobiography of a YOGI • Paramhansa Yogananda
... workin' on!" said Sergeant Bellews belligerently. "She's a good, reliable, experienced machine! If she's handled right, she'll do better work than ... — The Machine That Saved The World • William Fitzgerald Jenkins
... length they discussed the situation, at first belligerently with much recrimination, then more calmly, at last with a modicum of mutual understanding. Neither seceded from his basic opinion. Charley Gates maintained that the Company had no earthly business ruining his property, but admitted that with all that good gold lying there ... — The Killer • Stewart Edward White |