Nejas, he thought approvingly, knew what he was doing.

Chrysalis could teach your average evil underground organization a thing or two about interior decoration, she thought approvingly.

They'll need an acetylene torch to get through this door, he thought approvingly.

Not many women wiggled when they walked, he thought approvingly.

Must be some of Morok's hypno work, he thought approvingly.

Smart move, Falonar thought approvingly as he let another arrow fly.

She had been looking at him, but had quickly, rather suavely, Jack thought approvingly, looked away.

She could be quite as wanton, he thought approvingly, as any harlot.

Obviously she'd been lucky in what the travel agency had found for her, she thought approvingly as she glanced round the attractive room.

Her father was definitely working hard at making up for past mistakes, Melanie thought approvingly.