Sentences with phrase «furtive looks»

A master of furtive looks, tones and gestures, he's got the uncanny ability to convey the hidden corners of rage and lust in a normally mild - mannered and always good - hearted guy.

evo's accounts department checks the receipts far too carefully these days, so we make do with some scorchingly sour Haribo and a furtive look at Playboy in a service station near Strasbourg.

She gave us a furtive look, a small wag of the tail, and then continued her vigilance over the rest of the compound.

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But in church it is so sad to see the furtive worried looks of men saying in hushed tones that they are taken, as if I was automatically interested in seducing them just because I'm not married!

If a breastfeeding mother is confident and casual, if she doesn't look furtive or embarrassed, most people will either decide they weren't seeing what they thought they were seeing, or they'll begin to realize that what they saw wasn't terribly earthshaking after all.

• A furtive, frustrating camera that refuses to let either Brooke Adams or us get a clear look at Art Hindle the morning after: he's carrying a bag of linty grey debris down to the garbage truck... Invasion of the Body Snatchers...

David Mackenzie brilliantly orchestrates the inner - workings of the cell blocks, effortlessly mapping out the spaces of the prison and the intricate exchanges of contraband, charged looks, furtive glances and hostile stare - downs between the inmates.

An employee at First Street Gallery, a program for adults with developmental disabilities, Rae creates works from colored pencil and graphite that exude a strange power and sense of menace that depict fierce and frightened - looking women that seem to be hiding or escaping in furtive dream - like adventures, emerging out of or disappearing into ornate floral patterns, shrouded in luxuriant foliage, or on the verge of vanishing into abstraction.

We also have to confront how the mismatch between climate change and market domination has created barriers within our very selves, making it harder to look at this most pressing of humanitarian crises with anything more than furtive, terrified glances.

Looked at more closely, however, this furtive behavior often does not take up much actual time.