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Fixedly in sentence

46 examples of Fixedly in a sentence

He was impelled to speak in order not to remain silent, but did not know what to say, especially as his brother made no reply but only gazed fixedly at him, evidently trying to fathom the meaning of every word.
Previously he had remembered the others' names, but now he had quite forgotten them, chiefly because Enoch was his favourite in the whole Old Testament, and attached to Enoch's being taken up to Heaven there was a long string of thought in his head, which now occupied his mind while he looked fixedly at his father's watch-chain and at a half-unfastened button of his waistcoat.
She took his hand and looked fixedly at him, trying to think of something to say to prevent his leaving her.
When Vronsky directed his glasses that way again he noticed that the Princess Barbara was very red, and that she was laughing unnaturally and looking round incessantly at the next box, while Anna, tapping with her closed fan the red-velvet edge of the box, was gazing fixedly somewhere else, not seeing, and evidently not wishing to see, what was taking place in the next box.
She was sitting in the first arm-chair by the wall, fixedly gazing before her.
He forgot where he was, and without listening to what was being said gazed fixedly at the wonderful portrait.
'What a woman!' thought Levin, and, quite forgetting himself, he gazed fixedly at her beautiful mobile face, which had now suddenly quite changed.
Kitty turned her eyes and gazed fixedly in the same direction.
She looked at him fixedly; perhaps she would think he was shirking the work.
They were still looking fixedly at the brioche; she cut it in two and gave it to them.
Falling into a chair opposite the bed, which he gazed at fixedly, he remained some minutes as though crushed.
The young man looked at him fixedly.
They contented themselves with casting a sidelong look at the new-comers; then, dejected and without anger, they again stared fixedly at the mouth of the shaft, with their lamps in their hands, shivering beneath their thin jackets, in the constant draughts of this large room.
His arms were folded across his knees, and thus lifting his face towards Emma, close by her, he looked fixedly at her.
And he looked at her fixedly, while in his hand he held two long papers that he slid between his nails.
Julien was coming towards the spot where she was, still talking to Altamira; she looked fixedly at him, studying his features in search of those lofty qualities which may entitle a man to the honour of being sentenced to death.
I should willingly resign, therefore; but the ways of the Lord are visible to but a small number; but,' he went on, looking fixedly at the Cardinal, 'I have a mission; heaven has said to me: "You shall lay down your head on the scaffold, or you shall reestablish the Monarchy in France, and reduce the Chambers to what Parliament was under Louis XV," and that, Gentlemen, _I will do_.'
At times her great eyes rested on Camille and fixedly gazed at him with sovereign calm.
"No, no, I can wait," hastened to say the young woman, at whom Laurent was fixedly looking.
As he spoke, Olivier looked at him fixedly, and with so straight a glance that he terrified him.
Therese, while her aunt was speaking, looked fixedly at Laurent.
Therese was seated on a low chair to the right of the chimney, staring fixedly at the bright flames, with her chin in her hand.
When the blue eyes of Suzanne, transparent as glass, rested fixedly on those of Therese, the latter experienced a beneficent chill in the marrow of her bones.
At last, one night, Francois looked at Laurent so fixedly, that the latter, irritated to the last pitch, made up his mind to put an end to the annoyance.
Basilio opened his eyes and gazing fixedly at her, said, "O Quiteria, why hast thou turned compassionate at a moment when thy compassion will serve as a dagger to rob me of life, for I have not now the strength left either to bear the happiness thou givest me in accepting me as thine, or to suppress the pain that is rapidly drawing the dread shadow of death over my eyes?
She rose from the bed, still gazing fixedly and steadily on me.
With these words, which he repeated with great emphasis and violence, Sam Weller dashed his hat upon the ground, in a most unusual state of excitement; and then, folding his arms, looked firmly and fixedly in his master's face.
"Cos a coachman's a privileged indiwidual,' replied Mr. Weller, looking fixedly at his son.
Then he became aware of pale emerald eyes watching him fixedly, and perceived that there was deep breathing in the place other than his own.
I have no doubt----"He stopped suddenly and stared fixedly up over my head into the air.