He stopped in this crouching attitude when I turned, his eyes a little averted.
But, though this danger be averted, others will come when the mother is no longer there.
But fresh trouble was averted by the death of the poor old dame at the age of nearly eighty.
His arm was round her, but it seemed to me that she was straining away from him with her face averted.
The obedient Watkins sidled in and stopped with head averted from Gladwin, who started with surprise at seeing him.
Twice whilst engaged in this task I had literally to lean against the wind with head bent and face averted and so stagger crab-like on my course.
Ever since entering the room he had maintained a studied silence; keeping his eyes averted, instead of, according to his usual custom, constantly straying towards his cousin.
Mary saw the eloquent movement away from her and his speaking attitude, with averted face; then the princess went into eclipse, and the imperial woman was ascendant once more.