Miss Norton offered a more thoughtful appraisal.

At the star-travellers' approach, he rose easily to his feet, tilting his head to one side in thoughtful appraisal.

This euphoria was not conducive to objective analysis, or to thoughtful appraisal of the expedition's strengths and weaknesses.

Perry Mason sat at his desk, narrowing his eyes in thoughtful appraisal, as he watched the door through which the young woman had gone.

Crinston's eyes surveyed the lawyer in thoughtful appraisal.

Perry Mason stared at her for several seconds, his forehead furrowed in thoughtful appraisal.

A thoughtful and fair appraisal of the election results so far.

His eyes held hers with a thoughtful appraisal.

She couldn't see his eyes in the darkness, but she felt their lingering, thoughtful appraisal.

He deserved a more thoughtful appraisal from The New York Times.