wolfish

How To Use wolfish In A Sentence

• I felt the hungry, wolfish aspect to my gaze, but didn't try to hide it, as it played up and down over Cynthia's body.
• The only disagreeable part of the process was when we came to rub noses with Mahine; and Peterkin afterwards said that when he saw his wolfish eyes glaring so close to his face, he felt much more inclined to _bang_ than to _rub_ his nose. The Coral Island
• The only disagreeable part of the process was when we came to rub noses with Mahine, and Peterkin afterwards said that when he saw his wolfish eyes glaring so close to his face, he felt much more inclined to _bang_ than to _rub_ his nose. The Coral Island A Tale of the Pacific Ocean
• Plead not for me, sir," said William Hinkley, glaring upon Stevens with something of that expression which in western parlance is called wolfish, "I scorn and spurn your interference. Charlemont; Or, the Pride of the Village. a Tale of Kentucky
• He had lived with wolves and had lived out his own wolfishness. Times, Sunday Times
• The wolfish landlord used this chance to demand the usurious compound interest of 50% for three years.
• His grin in the soft red bridge lighting was positively wolfish. LET NOT THE DEEP
• Someone call the Washington Times and alert them to this sly wolfish masquerade!
• And when he later threatens the recalcitrant Goneril that her sister will "with her nails flay thy wolfish visage", he brandishes his own vulpine claw in her face. King Lear – review
• _ Doubtless the fraudulent or utterly reckless debtor is, in the eye of reason, the first "wolfish" assailant of his brother. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol 58, No. 357, July 1845