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LOOKING DOWN

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looking down substantiv

looking down on smb. desconsiderare a cuiva, dispreţ faţă de cineva.

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

Mr. Dick softly raised her; and she stood, when she began to speak, leaning on him, and looking down upon her husband—from whom she never turned her eyes.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

'Less large than I had thought,' said the other, looking down, for the knight's gaze was heavy upon his eyelids.

(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

I could imagine that our visitor was standing by the bedside and looking down at the sufferer.

(His Last Bow, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

The fact that a somewhat dilapidated blue one remained stationary above the unprotected bonnet attracted her attention, and looking up, she saw Mr. Bhaer looking down.

(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)

“You think I ought to refuse him then,” said Harriet, looking down.

(Emma, de Jane Austen)

He walked past the couch to the open window, and held up the drooping stalk of a moss-rose, looking down at the dainty blend of crimson and green.

(The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

He arose and thrust his head out the port-hole, looking down into the milky wash.

(Martin Eden, de Jack London)

Looking down I saw a stately carriage and pair, the brilliant lamps gleaming on the glossy haunches of the noble chestnuts.

(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

"Is it all over?" she asked, looking down at my face.

(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)

Looking up I saw a frightful face with cold inexorable light blue eyes looking down into mine.

(The Lost World, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

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