All 4 Uses of
appraise
in
Gone with the Wind
- He was dark of face, swarthy as a pirate, and his eyes were as bold and black as any pirate's appraising a galleon to be scuttled or a maiden to be ravished.†
Chpt 1.6
- There was never that cool look of appraisal, never mockery in his eyes, when he looked at Melanie; and there was an especial note in his voice when he spoke to her, courteous, respectful, anxious to be of service.†
Chpt 2.12
- Instead, Scarlett looked over the foot of the bed each day, appraising their improvement with a hateful new gleam in her slanting green eyes and talked about making beds, preparing food, carrying water buckets and splitting kindling.†
Chpt 3.25
- He stood beside her on the landing, his eyes appraising her carelessly.†
Chpt 5.56 *
Definition:
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(appraise as in: appraised value of) place a value on or judge the worth of something