Sentence example with the word 'hangdog'

hangdog

abashed, beggarly, chapfallen, cringing, fawning, humbled, mortified, out of countenance, shamed, sponging, toadying

Definition adj. showing a sense of guilt

Last update: July 11, 2015


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He came out five or so minutes later wearing a hangdog expression.   [Please select]

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BLOOM: (Shuddering, shrinking, joins his hands: with hangdog mien) O cold.   [Please select]

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BLOOM: (Murmurs with hangdog meekness glum) That bit about the laughing witch hand in hand I take exception to, if I may.   [Please select]

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With a sickening, hangdog look Joe mumbled something and rode after his master.   [Please select]

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Hester had not only now moved away from the door, but she had flung it open, and Dent, muttering much, with his face white, and a very hangdog expression on it, slunk down the stairs.   [Please select]

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Like those they had seen in the canoes he had a hangdog, shiftless look, different from the bold warrior of the more northerly forests.   [Please select]

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