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to stare angrily
- Barb Wiggin glowered back at her husband.p. 167.2
- My grandmother glowered, but she would not raise her hands; she made herself listen, although I could tell it was painful for her to hear it—and that was when I heard it: the children on the high-school athletic fields.p. 137.9
- There was even some scattered applause, which Grandmother quieted with a well-aimed glower; respect, in the form of awe—preferably, silent awe—was something she courted, but hand-clapping was, under the circumstances, vulgar.p. 239.3
There are no more uses of "glower" in A Prayer for Owen Meany.
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