staring

Example Sentences

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Staring down the crowd in the Glendale arena last November, Kelly issued a call to action.

From Slate • May 6, 2026

Staring at the departures board, Mohammed Assaad, 48, an Australian of Lebanese origin who was heading back to Sydney via Cairo, said he was unfazed by the Israeli bombardment.

From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026

Staring at an ominous “SOS” icon instead of the usual 5G service bars on my iPhone.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 15, 2026

Staring Back at Me is a disease awareness campaign, aiming to help people recognise the symptoms of ADHD, while highlighting the stigma that women may face in the workplace.

From BBC • Nov. 1, 2024

Staring out over the water, into the mist ahead, Jinny wasn’t sure whether she was headed home or away, but she guessed it didn’t matter.

From "Orphan Island" by Laurel Snyder