Pete
aggressively walked up a side aisle and took seats with Maggie at a table beneath the balcony.
At dinner Anna was in
aggressively high spirits--she almost flirted both with Tushkevitch and with Yashvin.
He was not masked--there was too much life in him, and a mask is only a lifeless thing; but he presented himself essentially as an actor, as a human being
aggressively disguised.
"Anything to say?" the other demanded
aggressively.
"Well, why not?" demanded the old man, a little
aggressively.
"May it please the court, the claim given the front place, the claim most persistently urged, the claim most strenuously and I may even say
aggressively and defiantly insisted upon by the prosecution is this--that the person whose hand left the bloodstained fingerprints upon the handle of the Indian knife is the person who committed the murder." Wilson paused, during several moments, to give impressiveness to what he was about to say, and then added tranquilly, "WE GRANT THAT CLAIM."
Their hair was done very untidily, and they smelt
aggressively of starched linen.
Later, at the piano, she played for him, and at him,
aggressively, with the vague intent of emphasizing the impassableness of the gulf that separated them.
Marilla was a tall, thin woman, with angles and without curves; her dark hair showed some gray streaks and was always twisted up in a hard little knot behind with two wire hairpins stuck
aggressively through it.
He was inclined to stoutness, but not unpardonably so; his hair was thin, but he was not
aggressively bald; his face was dull, but certainly not stupid.
The Granger movement was at that time a strong political factor in the Middle West, and its blind fear of patents and "monopolies" was turned
aggressively against the Bell Company.
When he found himself possessed of a coherent passage, he shook it at his audience almost
aggressively, and then fumbled for another.