staring

Example Sentences

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He could feel every passenger in the cabin staring at him.

From Slate • Apr. 19, 2026

When I want to go out, I take someone with me so that when people start staring, start pointing, I don't notice.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

But none of the headline names showed, leaving conference attendees staring at an empty podium, until the session was abruptly canceled.

From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026

This time, it has left airlines staring down billions of dollars in added costs, which they are trying to pass onto consumers with hopes that demand won’t be decimated.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Maybe then she’d be up for more than silently staring at a screen.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith