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Examples
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As his eyes rested contemplatingly on his companion's bent head and youthfully-lean figure, he began to visualize a very plain, dowdy sister.
There was a King in Egypt Norma Lorimer 1906
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The bills faced them wherever they went, and once, as they passed the boat-house with a crowd of other fellows, they received a shock by seeing Tom White himself sitting and smoking on a bench, and looking contemplatingly out to sea.
Follow My leader The Boys of Templeton Talbot Baines Reed 1872
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