adverb
with an attitude or look of suspicion or disapproval
preposition
with a look of suspicion or disapproval
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She looked at the proposal askance, unsure of its validity.
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He always looks at new technology askance, preferring the old ways.
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The group of friends eyed the newcomer askance, wondering what he was up to.
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The teacher raised her eyebrow askance at the student's excuse for not completing the assignment.