shifty

• His eyes were momentarily shifty, and the fantastic notion that he might be physically afraid of them was forced upon them both. —  Deadly Duo: ‘Wanted, someone innocent’—‘Last act’ - Margery Allingham
• Others had a shifty, cunning look, no less repulsive There were a few good-humoured faces, one or two so different from the others, that Reuben wondered whether they were innocent victims of circumstances, as he had so nearly been. —  A Final Reckoning A Tale of Bush Life in Australia
• Haw was a sandy-haired man with shifty, uneasy eyes; Terry of a bulldog type, stocky and powerful. —  The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance
• He was dressed with Calvinistic simplicity entirely in black, and just as this contrasted with the King's suit of sulphur-coloured satin, so did the gravity of his countenance contrast with the stupidity of his sovereign's Charles IX, a slimly built young man in his twenty-fourth year, was of a pallid, muddy complexion, with great, shifty, greenish eyes, and a thick, pendulous nose. —  The Historical Nights' Entertainment First Series
• "I'm going to have ye all posted and put on the teown Murmurs of rich and deep laughter A tall, dark form, shifty-eyed, had been insensibly moving and disintegrating me from the group. —  Vesty of the Basins

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