How To Use Leer In A Sentence

He said he saw a bandoleer, which held 12 - gauge shotgun shells, but no guns.
LIZZIE: ( ironically ) With five thousand a year, would not matter if he warts and a leer.
The men leered at the young women on the beach
This impression was often based on an aversion to the strong odour of the camels rather than the cameleers themselves.
He lit a cigarette and took a swig of the alcohol and grinned at me, a grin that was rapidly becoming a leer.

Without her I wouldn't have the mental image of Dick Cheney decked out like Rambo with a belt fed machine gun in one hand, and bandoleers crossed over his ripped chest, standing in the city street in front of some WW2 tanks. Tired of pink men.
His characters were cads, letches, and leering louses, but they effectively tapped a bit of that inappropriate urge in us all.
He was a few years older than Karl and had already served as a fusileer. Paras. 100–199
Her dark hair was disarrayed in all directions about her head, and her icy blue eyes leered up at me from beneath a veil of hair.
Other substitutions included “embrace” for “tackle,” “blucher” for “slush buster,”* “muggings” for “hog wash,” “fearful” for “rough,” “wickedest” for “vilest,” “leer” for “slobber,” “jolly” for “bully,” and “swindle” for “humbug.” Mark Twain
Fazal Majid also has another good point, one that so far has kept me leery of purchasing music online.
Donald Birger, president of InstaCredit Automart, which sold more than 3,000 vehicles in 2008 through its two dealerships in Collinsville, Ill., and O'Fallon, Mo., says he initially was "leery" of the remote disabling systems, in part because he thought customers might object. Late on a Car Loan? Meet the Disabler
He gave the women at the bar a drunken leer.
Watching Andrew's leering ogle, Alaina once again lost her temper.
The Duke was revelling in the occasion, his toothless mouth curved up in a great leer like the mask of comedy.
I mumbled, reining my horse up beside Jack's, who was leering into the trees, ‘They won't hurt us will they?’
This surprises me for I've always thought of him as an exacting craftsman and, therefore, leery of artistic pretensions.
WITH their leering passengers and obstructive manoeuvring, stretch limousines are for many drivers a crime against taste, decency and sensible road use. Times, Sunday Times
Yet Republicans remain leery of the growing Democratic push for a second economic stimulus program to be considered in September, worried that Democrats are trying to corner them with a politically appealing proposal right before the elections. Congress Moves Toward Approving Housing Bill - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com
I tend to be a bit leery of cut - price ` bargains '.
Margaret would be thrang with her white hands in a measure of grain, and I would be hearing her speaking to the chanticleer. The McBrides A Romance of Arran
However attractive the earnings numbers, we remain leery of businesses that never seem able to convert such pretty numbers into no-strings-attached cash.
The leers given by a few male models were met with a smoldering glare by Nicholas.
If we've come to the point where the banterers are having to explain and apologise for their jokes, then presumably the joy of the thing – the roaring of rape humour across a crowded internet, that beery, leery, Friday-night amour – has been lost? The joke's on them
They were leery about investing in a company controlled by a single individual.
It doesn't take long for the action, adventure, and adrenaline to pull you into the distant valleys with "their spidery networks … of unseen trails" where you will begin to the feel "bandoleers of ammunition digging into" Mellas's neck, and the "mud sucking on his boots. The Book on Vietnam
‘It was nice seeing you two,’ he said, glancing over at Keenan whose lips were curled in a sly leer.
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Obviously this sort of tendency leads a lot of people to the conclusion that you have to be really leery about urging ’something’ be done by the U.S. foreign policy establishment lest a certain militarist tendency capture that moral admonition for its own predictable purposes. Matthew Yglesias » The Trouble With Genocide Prevention
Hicks, are you < i > crazy ?" fleered Deacon Radford, moved to excitement, despite his great faith in the versatile youth. T. Haviland Hicks Senior
There are also the typical DD telefilms featuring drunken husbands and harassed wives, or women collectors in district bungalows being leered at by local goons.
Not!" fleered Butch, whom Hicks 'easy self-confidence never failed to arouse. T. Haviland Hicks Senior
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U.S. Deputy Ambassador Alejandro Wolff said he was "leery" about blaming Ethiopia for what is primarily an internal Somali problem. ANC Daily News Briefing
He wrote a letter on the subject to the _Chanticleer_, a newspaper in Troy, Ill., of which he was a correspondent, and it was copied, with zinco-type illustrations, into all the journals of the habitable globe, and came back to England like the fabled boomerang. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 104, January 14, 1893
One skeleton lady is a revolutionary señorita, with crossed bandoleers, another a vamp with low-cut dress exposing a daring breastbone and ribs. Gringos in Paradise
Nymphs, with their desired louers, in a thousand sorts of pleasures solacing themselues vpon the greene grasse, fresh shadowes, and by the coole riuers and cleere fountaines. Hypnerotomachia The Strife of Loue in a Dreame
When an edilleer, or one of the supreme council, meets a carriage, the gentleman who meets him must alight, and make him a perfect bow in spirit; not one of Bunburry's long bows, but that bow which carries humility and submission in it, that sort of bow which every vertebræ in an English back is anchylosed against. Voyage of H.M.S. Pandora Despatched to Arrest the Mutineers of the 'Bounty' in the South Seas, 1790-1791
I happy — & I never see the leer of vice upon a beautiful face without feeling the heart ache pitying human nature & damning society. you will wonder at this kind of rhapsody from me perhaps, but you will perhaps agree with me in wishing society better. why is the door to Letter 67
He has no credibility. We have to be leery of his proposal.
`You should, though as a general rule burglars are leery about gaining entry from the front of a building -- too exposed. A SONG AT TWILIGHT
Misha darted away into the courtyard, and into the carriage, waved his cap over his head, hallooed, — the monstrous coachman leered at him over his beard, the greys dashed off, and all vanished! A Desperate Character
The administration pondered the question of making Saddam’s ouster a war aim, but the more it did so, the leerier it got. How Wars end
The Holland Park Mosque on Brisbane's Southside was established as a Muslim house of prayer by Afghan cameleers in 1907.
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The bandoleer is a plastic sash with detailing of a few items that look like ammo cartridges or grenades and this level of detail is very cool. Epinions Recent Content for Home
Before the practice took hold, some news directors, fearing pranks, were leery of airing amateur video.
Now then, what aggravates me is that these troglodytes and muscovites and bandoleers and buccaneers are ALSO trying to crowd in and share the benefit of the law, and compel everybody to revere their Shakespeare and hold him sacred. What Is Man? and Other Essays
Wherewith the two canons of the old school waddled away, arm in arm, and Bolt put out his head, leered at Ambrose, and bade him shog off, and not come sneaking after other folk's shoes. The Armourer's Prentices
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The Expert Temp grinning broadly behind the staff member sensed this, and leered at me.
In the old people's home I was consigned for what seemed like an eternity to the day room - to a view of tatty armchairs, leering smiles, clawing fingers, and spittly remarks I could not understand.
I am leery of superlatives but am not inclined to argue with that.
Hank grabbed his bandoleer and started to check the ammo clips one by one.
But there it was again in the faces of the cameleers and the spectators.
He's also leery of reserve land being developed in such a way.
In the same article linked to above, Environment Minister Leona Dombrowsky said that she's "leery" about incineration and approves of composting. Peace, order and good government, eh?: October 2003 Archives
Would you like your fortune spaed, sir?" asked my black friend, twitching his thumb in the direction of his wife, who was leering on me with a friendliness begot of the bottle. John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn
He was always leering at female members of staff.
I strapped on the ammo pods, put the bandoleer across my chest, put my mask over my face, and grabbed my gun.
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Ye daur meddle wi 'me," said Sandy, leering at him, for he had tasted deep of the national fluid. The Kangaroo Marines
What dares the slave come hither, cover'd with an antic face, to fleer and scorn at our solemnity?
The walk was good and enjoyable even though she noticed the men leering at her as she turned down one of the back alleys.
There were stakes thrust in his belt, and he wore a bandoleer over his left shoulder, also studded with wooden stakes.
Dit is vir my 'n riem onder die hart om te hoor dat die matriek - leerlinge so goed presteer. ANC Daily News Briefing
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Thanks to the kindness of Captain Buckley, of the Scots 'Fusileer Guards, and Colonel Somerset, who lent us means of conveyance for our "impedimenta," I was able to move up in one day. Journal Kept During The Russian War: From The Departure Of The Army From England In April 1854, To The Fall Of Sebastopol
Barbara kept one eye leerily upon the other woman as she rinsed away her toothpaste. In the Presence of the Enemy
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The nominee must be an actual person who has performed this vital public service; female readers may nominate women who have devised serious-sounding reasons to leer at beefcake.
The reference here, of course, is to the historic presence of Afghan cameleers and their place of worship on the site.
Did you notice the sleaze ginzo leering at other women when they were at dinner? Entertainment Weekly's PopWatch
I was a little bit wary or a little bit leery because he had to pick the gun up and put it in the bag, so of course I was watching what he was doing.
I've become leery of such statements, because I've heard them so many times.
Wishing to keep her attention away from the man who was leering at her, Edmund struck up a conversation.
Yields on higher - quality companies are dramatically lower as investors feel less leery about corporate debt.
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Within a short time Farina became the railhead for the loading of cattle, from as far away as Innamincka and Queensland, and a meeting place for Afghan cameleers.
The poet W. H. Auden derided “Lip-smacking Imps of mawk and hooey,” and the feminist author Germaine Greer in her 1970 Female Eunuch rescued equestrian interests of women from psychological leers with “The horse between a girl’s legs is supposed to be a gigantic penis. The Right Word in the Right Place at the Right Time
Maybe he was," said her husband, leering; "but you needna cast it at us, for, my certie, if the men got it frae him in the forenoon, the women got it in the afternoon. The Little Minister
The modified HLLEW ( Harten - Lax - van Leer - Einfeldt - Wada ) scheme is used for the solution of fluid equations.
Bourke and Wills brought the first cameleers to Australia as early as 1860, but many more soon followed, single or without their wives, with the hope of making their fortunes in the desert.
He shot up and saw the trespasser leering at him through the pane.
And as they thus procéeded in their matters, king William being a politike prince, forward and painefull in his businesse, suffered them not altogither to escape cléere awaie, but did sore annoy and put them oft to remediles losses, though he abode in the meane time many laborious iournies, slaughters of his people, and damages of his person. Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (2 of 6) England (1 of 12) William the Conqueror
Leersia oryzoides was for a long time thought to produce only cleistogamic and therefore autogamous flowers. More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1
Other trees are from stock brought up by the early missionaries and Afghan cameleers.
I entered the bottom of the central building, where we stored the spare bandoleers that the deserters dropped.
When I asked the clerk for my room key, he gave it to me with a leer.
Eric leaned against the row of lockers beside hers wearing an expression halfway between a leering grin and a snarl. When Rose Wakes
That sort of thing just makes everyone more leery of using the cybersphere.
The beautiful actress had her bust size reduced from a massive 34DD to a 34D because she was sick of men leering over them.
Het hele leerplicht gedoe .. daar gaat het natuurlijk eigenlijk niet om, het is een manier om haar rechterlijk tegen te houden en te behoeden voor de echte gevaren. Global Voices in English » Netherlands: Too young to sail the world alone at 13?
Some of these people had married members of South Australia's small but significant Afghan community, descendants of the cameleers who had ‘opened up’ the northern trade routes.
Maybe we could add to these with public artwork about the Afghan cameleers coming to Sadadeen?
Nikolas handed him money and stared as the old man leered at Dawn.
Next month I'll conclude with stripers and bluefish, marlin and tunas, G.T.'s and jacks, other assorted pelagics, and leerfish.
All the day Had been a dreary one at best, and dim Was settling to its close, yet shot one grim Red leer to see the plain catch its estray. The Dark Tower
He stared down at her and leered, his eyes filled with madness and lust.
No, you very leerily managed to make the other fellow shoot him. Julian Home
A false-hearted rogue, a most unjust knave; I will no more trust him when he leers than I willa serpent when he hisses. Feh
she had run in fear of...his evil leering eye
Van Leer inherited some of his father's acumen but none of his money and certainly none of his love for money.
I was even leerier than usual about free food, but I did try my first cheese curd at the Small Beer Press party. Wiscon Day 4 - Report 12
Nearly 1000 people greeted 17 cameleers and their camels who arrived in Alice Springs on Saturday after three weeks trekking through remote and difficult country.
Her smile is now more sneer than leer, which is how I know she respects me somewhat. Fall On Your Knees
Extra bandoleers of cartridges hung over their shoulders, which he knew they would need. Wild Bill Donovan
The film has unmasked Norman, and now he unmasks himself, to reveal the leering monster that lurked beneath all his personae.
All I could see was her smirk in my mind, the ever-present leer that had come to mean so much for me.
Two hours later, what had been the erect image of a gigantic coal – porter turned miraculously white, was now no more than a medley of disjected members; the quadragenarian torso prone against the pedestal; the lascivious countenance leering down the kitchen stair; the legs, the arms, the hands, and even the fingers, scattered broadcast on the lobby floor. The Wrong Box
He put his arm round her waist and gave her a quick squeeze, glancing down at her breasts then leering to camera.
I don't think you would get away with a ‘Jesus Bar’ advertised by a leering Christ holding a chalice of wine.
There was an air about the place that seemed to scorn the facile awe it woke in the breasts of the beholders and that fleered at the human banalities upon their lips. The Palace of Darkened Windows
C.ASTAL C.ROLINA 14, HIGH POINT 4: The C.anticleers (26-5, 7-0) capitalized on five Panthers errors to beat High Point (17-15, 4-7) in a Big South game in C.nway, S.C. EAST C.ROLINA 20, MEMPHIS 9: Senior Kyle Roller matched his career high with five hits and drove in four runs to help the Pirates (19-12, 2-3 C.nference USA) overpower the Tigers (14-17, 5-3) in Memphis, Tenn. Record Article Feed
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Drovers with mobs of cattle of a thousand or more travelling south, and Afghan cameleers driving camel trains of up to a hundred camels north carrying station supplies, were common before the days of motor transport.
Het hele leerplicht gedoe .. daar gaat het natuurlijk eigenlijk niet om, het is een manier om haar rechterlijk tegen te houden en te behoeden voor de echte gevaren. Global Voices in English » Netherlands: Too young to sail the world alone at 13?
Malvolio (Des McAleer) is a haughty major-domo, but where is his festering self-love and manic insecurity?
As the wicked replicant, Helm's performance becomes a mesmeric facial anthology of wickedness: sneering, leering and winking.
I would be leery of committing my company to employ hundreds of Indian workers, sight and skill unseen.
Now then, what aggravates me is, that these troglodytes and muscovites and bandoleers and buccaneers are also trying to crowd in and share the benefit of the law, and compel everybody to revere their Shakespeare and hold him sacred. Is Shakespeare Dead?
(Oh, jungli, be leery and listen!) "The easiest sort to detect have a door -- The Winds of the World
Sometimes you make out snakes, a belly dancer, a leering mouth. SKORPION'S DEATH
The exhibition curator said Australia has been unappreciative of the great achievements of Muslim cameleers.
Not the kind of lust filled leering but that which pseudo poshos use at art galleries when they're trying to comprehend how exactly a dirty bed can win the Turner Prize.
A drunk strange woman in the street leered at me, shouting, ‘What have you got there?’
The Voyager clock comprises a half-moon of off-white plastic, with a delightfully forced-perspective ship leering out at you.
We were a little leery about renting a car, having never driven on Bulgarian highways, but our fears were misplaced.
If Müntze is a complex and very human Nazi, he's counterbalanced by the presence of his hulking, maniacally leering underling Franken (Waldemar Kobus), who's only missing a "stein" (the Jewish last name of the film's heroine, of course) to turn him into the monster he so clearly represents. 2/11: Black Book
And still it sat there upon its inky throne surrounded by inky superstition, leering over him with an evil smirk and waiting - waiting with all the patience of an imp or demon.
The male models eyed them appreciatively, but to Aimée it looked like they were leering at her.
Joe Cleere and Legacy supplied sound equipment for the night, with the band's bass player Martin Townsend and Joe also doubling up as sound engineers for the night.
Esto es lo que deben hacer ... ¡es que no logré leerlos! Veruscio Diary Entry
The very meaning of the term splinters depending upon which party one chooses to examine and some might be quite leery about the use of it. Irish Blogs
A Herculean full-back -- Bah !" fleered Butch, for all the campus knew of T. Haviland Hicks Senior
Now! now! right over the heron; and now she will _canceleer_ -- turn on her wing, Miss Stanley, as she comes down, whirl round, and balance herself -- _chanceler_. Tales and Novels — Volume 10
Of course, once Marc went back he would likely be the one calling and talking, but it was nice to hear from Leera now and then.
Steven Leer makes it sound as if barging is clean and green because it pollutes less and uses proportionately less energy than do competing means of shipping bulk commodities. Letters
I was leery when spending so much for the initial sparkleberry bushes, but now would snap up any of these if seen at a nursery. Sparkleberry And Winter Gold « Fairegarden
For those curious to try barefoot running but leery of Tulsa's bumpy roads, a company called Vibram has a solution: its FiveFingers running shoes. Undefined
The chorus of noblewomen and fusileers is unbalanced in quality, but luckily perked up after the intermission to help put in place an entertaining finale.
Human-rights groups have been especially critical of what they call an escalation in army violence against ethnic minorities this year, and many U.S. congressional leaders are leery of Myanmar's ties with Pyongyang. Clinton Encourages Myanmar
Exhibition flight -- of your imagination!" fleered Mary V, curling her lip at him. Skyrider
The leering triumph on her captor's brutish features changed to a rigid mask of surprise.
Sedaka leers at some bikini-clad cuties, gets involved in a love triangle, sings ‘Waterbug’ and promptly disappears from the film, never to be seen again.
By now Laois were playing the better football and the Dublin management were forced into swapping Cleere and Downes in an effort to curtail Brennan, but it had little effect.
Men were standing around, swilling beer and occasionally leering at passing females.
Who can respect a simpering ninny, grinning in a Roman dress and a full-bottomed wig, who is made to pass off for a hero? or a fat woman in a hoop, and of a most doubtful virtue, who leers at you as Notes of a Journey From Cornhill to Grand Cairo
As if on cue, the man awoke, apparently, and slowly lifted his head with a broad smile, a stewbum’s nothing-to-lose leer. The Deed
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Turn on a television anywhere from Idaho to Irkutsk and there he'll be, still leering away and chasing squealing nymphets across drab stretches of suburban parkland.
He caught up to her, his face eased into its usual expression, which was something between a smirk and a leer.
But people who might benefit from genetic tests are almost as leery.
His cockeyed, comic leer will keep us from taking any situation too seriously.
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Keep a bandoleer with the gun with various buckshot and slug loads. Heres a scenario... You are in your house and here someone trying to kick in your door.
The leering triumph on her captor's brutish features changed to a rigid mask of surprise.
With his schoolboy hips and abs to die for, Mick Jagger still cavorts, teases, taunts and leers in exactly the manner you expect him to.
Strict and no nonsense, kept the leerier dads at bay. Times, Sunday Times
It was a tall, grand old building of stone and steel, with ornate windows and gargoyles leering down at her from the ramparts.
The invitation was plain, but not leering.
Allin informed Carl with his pyknic leer, "as well as working as his servant for one tenth of a cycle. In Other Worlds
BLOOM: _ (A charming soubrette with dauby cheeks, mustard hair and large male hands and nose, leering mouth) _ I tried her things on only twice, Ulysses
I was thumbing through the mail this afternoon, innocently enough, only to be frightened by this evil, leering tree that popped out at me.
For some reason, I thought Ed "Big Daddy" Roth had created the Weird-Ohs, those hot rod driving, goggle-eye, leering monsters clutching oversized shiftsticks. Boing Boing: July 17, 2005 - July 23, 2005 Archives
I know what you're leading up to," Dawson fleered. The Queen of Air and Darkness
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His is the robust, Falstaffian humour of old England, which, I am glad to think, still exists in London and still pleases Londoners, in spite of efforts to Gallicize our entertainments and substitute obscenity and the salacious leer for honest fun and the frank roar of laughter. Nights in London
No fusileer, with a fixed bayonet and piece loaded with ball, now dictates to the auditors of the pit that such a seat must hold so many persons, though several among them might, probably, be as broad-bottomed as Dutchmen. Paris as It Was and as It Is
But the candidate was set in his ways, and his people were leery of tampering with his approach so late in the game.
Sunday (9) at foure of the clocke in the morning we departed from this Island, the winde being at Southeast, and as we were cleere a sea boord the small Islandes and shoales, it came so thick with mistes that we could not see a base shotte from vs. Then we took in all our sailes to make little way. The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation
Instead we wore the equivalent of NASCAR jumpsuits bedecked with varying vintage shout-outs, bandoleers of band buttons and ironic body accouterments. The Insular Decade
He was a man of wounderfull gravity and wisdome, and understood not only the whole science and mistery of the Law, at least æqually with any man who had ever sate in that place, but had a cleere conception of the whole policy of the government both of Church and State, which by the unskilfulnesse of some well meaninge men, justled each the other to much. Characters from 17th Century Histories and Chronicles
Norm chartered a Leer-jet for a trip to a nowhere airport in North Texas, and he thought he needed a cover story.
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All of the cameleers were attending to their animals.
She stood with her hands braced firmly on her hips, leering into the trees.
It wasn't even a smile; it was more like a leer.
The next instant she was in the trough, her leerail buried till the ocean was level with her hatch-combings, sea after sea breaking over her weather rail and sweeping what remained exposed of the deck with icy deluges. THE "FRANCIS SPAIGHT"
The Mountains seemed to leer at me through the small spaces where the trees parted.
Feeling in need of his support, though still leery of his motives, she had given in finally. SORT OF RICH
If investors were growing leerier of dollars, the opposite should have occurred. The Economist: Correspondent's diary
Even his book jacket photo polarizes: is that the Dark Prince leering mischievously into the camera, Andy Warhol on drugs, or a dashing rebel smiling beneficently as he prepares to smash the state? April « 2007 « Bill Ayers
He is a hard worker but many of his coworkers are leery of him.
Mr. Wagg, the celebrated wit, and a led captain and trencher-man of my Lord Steyne, was caused by the ladies to charge her; and the worthy fellow, leering at his patronesses and giving them a wink, as much as to say, “Now look out for sport,” one evening began an assault upon Becky, who was unsuspiciously eating her dinner. Vanity Fair
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Cogs whirr, wires clunk and leering unpleasantness ensues as an ex-con breaks into a house which has been rigged up as a giant mantrap. Mark Kermode's DVD round-up
Grease, in its barmiest days near projuced a more hefty cavileer. Half-Hours with Great Story-Tellers
Personally, I find the Independent so poor these days, that I'd very leery of accepting any conclusions from an article therein.
He gives them with a sinister look or two with a leer on his face.
She was ready to flirt with anything in breeches - and more than flirt, I suspected, but there were horny captains I was far leerier of than the Don. Flashman's Lady
The most revivalist denominations and local churches with strong traditions of lay preaching remained leery of a process which appeared to value learning and credentialism as much as piety and calling.
It appears as though our slow-witted friend randy is so leery of actually discussing the topic of Republican abuse of filibusters that he’s willing to float easily-discredited misperceptions of the Great Depression as a diversion. Think Progress » Biden Attacks GOP Abuse Of Filibuster: ‘You Can’t Govern If You Require A Super Majority’
On the downside Craig is famously leery of publicity.
The one with his pants partway down yanks them back up and looks to his buddies – then back at me, initial surprise giving way to a leering distain. Superhero Nation: how to write superhero novels and comic books » Thablue’s Review Forum
But, said the leader of the environment committee with a smile that looked like a leer, nothing more could be done without a planning Inquiry and we would, of course, be allowed to make our objections then.
With his schoolboy hips and abs to die for, Mick Jagger still cavorts, teases, taunts and leers in exactly the manner you expect him to.
With assured grins and malicious leers they crept in toward us.
Executives say they are leery of the proposed system.
Many grotesque gargoyles with mysterious ochre stains around their mouths littered the castle's turrets and corners leering down at her.

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