1 The cupbearer shrugged up his shoulders in displeasure.
2 Sir Thomas gave her more credit for discretion on the occasion than she deserved; and Fanny could have blessed her for allowing her only to see her displeasure, and not to hear it.
3 Her displeasure, her penetration, and her happiness were all fearful to encounter; and the dependence of having others present when they met was Fanny's only support in looking forward to it.
4 She was almost vexed into displeasure and anger against Edmund.
5 There was no sign of displeasure, or even of hearing her.
6 His displeasure against herself she trusted, reasoning differently from Mrs. Norris, would now be done away.
7 The kind tone of this answer, the sweet voice, the gentle manner, the absence of any accent of haughtiness or displeasure, took the girl completely by surprise, and she burst into tears.
8 That he did not, upon the whole, think it advisable to interrupt her conversation with Wildeve, without being prepared to bear the whole weight of her displeasure, was obvious.
Return of the Native By Thomas HardyContext Highlight In BOOK 1: 8 Those Who Are Found Where There Is Said to Be Nobody 9 The naturalist's angry gestures showed that the lady was included in his displeasure.
The Hound of the Baskervilles By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In Chapter 9. The Light upon the Moor [Second Report of Dr. ... 10 The young lady resumed her seat with an air of displeasure.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In XI. The Adventure of The Naval Treaty 11 It was the first time she had received a direct communication from Bellomont since the close of her last visit there, and she was still visited by the dread of having incurred Judy's displeasure.
12 Lily interrupted her with a deep blush of displeasure.
13 At the slightest disappointment or displeasure, her velvety brown eyes filled with tears, and she would lift her chin and walk silently away.
14 But yonder is one who has never known the weight of Heaven's displeasure until now.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore CooperContext Highlight In CHAPTER 29 15 A dozen soldiers turned their faces quickly toward him and frowned with vague displeasure.