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fixedly





ADVERB
steadily
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ADVERB
unchangeably
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After all, blinking fixedly wouldn't look very natural either.

From BBC May 4, 2023

According to an explanation called opponent process theory, as you gazed fixedly at the green, black, and yellow flag, your retinal ganglion cells that respond positively to green, black, and yellow increased their firing dramatically.

From Textbooks Jun. 9, 2022

In that window, the traveler could see something like a fox’s head, its eyes staring fixedly at the dead woman, who was staring back.

From New York Times Oct. 29, 2018

You see it in his 1866 portrait of his friend Antony Valabrègue staring fixedly into space as if in a state bordering on mental disarray.

From The Guardian Aug. 11, 2017

Mina sat rigid, and the Professor stood staring at her fixedly; the rest of us hardly dared to breathe.

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker




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