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  • And once I had taken her hand, and she had quivered and leaned toward me, and then snatched it away, half-angrily.

    Dwellers in the Mirage 2004

  • Poor Rosier gazed at her half-pleadingly, half-angrily; a sudden flush testified to his sense of injury.

    The Portrait of a Lady 2003

  • "You've got your nerve with you!" exclaimed Will, half-angrily.

    The Call of the Beaver Patrol or, A Break in the Glacier V. T. Sherman

  • Then Tom half-angrily roused himself, and pressed his hands to the eyes that burned like fire, and tried to collect his bewildered senses.

    The Village by the River H. Louisa Bedford

  • "You've got your nerve with you!" exclaimed Willy, half-angrily.

    Boy Scouts in the Coal Caverns Archibald Lee Fletcher

  • Then, with a vehemence that can better be imagined than described he exclaimed, half-angrily, half-resentfully:

    The Last Woman Ross Beeckman

  • She struggled half-angrily for self-control, and opened her book.

    Martie, the Unconquered Kathleen Thompson Norris 1923

  • My aunt will reply half-angrily that she is seldom ill.

    A Complete Grammar of Esperanto Ivy Kellerman Reed 1922

  • Poor Rosier gazed at her half-pleadingly, half-angrily; a sudden flush testified to his sense of injury.

    Chapter XXXVII 1917

  • Her stranger was standing in the hall; he was looking at Aunt Rose, and she knew now what expression he was wearing in the wood; he was looking at her half-angrily and as though he were suffering from hunger.

    The Misses Mallett The Bridge Dividing 1914

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