gape at

Example Sentences

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Scientology remains this subgenre’s biggest recurring star, even as we seasonally gape at and praise the high-power talent that legitimizes it.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2024

As geology fans gape at video feeds that show incandescent rocks blowing from El Popo’s peak, those who live along its flanks have watched with respect and a noteworthy lack of trepidation.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2023

Morbid is dashing off to Paris every other week to gape at the corpses on public display at the city morgue, which is what Charles Dickens and his friend Wilkie Collins did for fun.

From New York Times • May 23, 2019

Plus, multiple expansion packs keep the game interesting and let you gape at more ethereal cards—check out the spooky Daydreams pack or the bold and colorful Memories option.

From Slate • Feb. 8, 2019

Maggie and Janet both gape at Bernadette, who steals a french fry.

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