balefully in a sentence
adv.
Definition
Balefully means in a manner that expresses a threatening or ominous feeling, often conveying sadness or disappointment.
Sample Sentences
- She looked at him balefully, her eyes filled with unspoken disappointment.
- The dog growled balefully at the approaching stranger, sensing danger.
- He cast a balefully glance at the dark clouds gathering overhead.
- The villain in the story smiled balefully as he plotted his revenge.
- With a balefully raised eyebrow, she questioned his motives.
- The old tree stood balefully against the backdrop of the setting sun.
- After the argument, he walked away, leaving her to stare balefully at his retreating figure.
- In the silence of the night, the owl hooted balefully, echoing the sorrow in the air.
- The balefully lit room seemed to cast shadows of despair on the walls.
- Her balefully expression spoke volumes about her inner turmoil.
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