Words similar to balefully

Example sentences for: balefully

How can you use “balefully” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

The saxophones cry balefully, the drums rumble ominously, the marimba echoes warmly--yet the combined effect is more curious than moving.
Ichabod Crane walks through small doorways into dark-toned rooms where pasty old men in white wigs stare at him balefully and whisper in one another's ears, their bloated waistcoats jiggling.