Examples of look askance at in a Sentence
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The big picture: There will soon be a regulator who doesn't automatically look askance at everything anyone wants to do with a blockchain.
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Brady Dale, Axios, 10 Dec. 2024
Allies around the world will look askance at a United States whose commitment to democracy at home appears uncertain.
—Tanisha M. Fazal, Foreign Affairs, 24 Aug. 2021
That prompted speculation that the justices would look askance at the side-switching once a case was before them.
—Maureen Groppe, USA TODAY, 24 Jan. 2025
Many Democrats look askance at the Republican governors’ insistence on the importance of respecting the peaceful transition of power.
—Niall Stanage, The Hill, 17 Jan. 2025
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Brady Dale, Axios, 10 Dec. 2024
Allies around the world will look askance at a United States whose commitment to democracy at home appears uncertain.
—Tanisha M. Fazal, Foreign Affairs, 24 Aug. 2021
That prompted speculation that the justices would look askance at the side-switching once a case was before them.
—Maureen Groppe, USA TODAY, 24 Jan. 2025
Many Democrats look askance at the Republican governors’ insistence on the importance of respecting the peaceful transition of power.
—Niall Stanage, The Hill, 17 Jan. 2025
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“Look askance at.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/look%20askance%20at. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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