gawk
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To them, he is something to gawk at while patting themselves on the back for “accepting” him.
From Salon • Nov. 26, 2025
Visitors strolling Hollywood Boulevard stopped to gawk at the gathering, which blocked two lanes of eastbound traffic in the busy tourist area.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 18, 2025
The explosion happens in slow motion, allowing viewers to gawk at all of DeYoung’s shrewdly constructed, cinematic shrapnel.
From Salon • May 12, 2025
Gone are the days where prospective moviegoers would roll up to the theaters and gawk at the board for their next watch.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2024
At the restaurant, we were shown to a table in a discreet corner of the room as around us people tried not to gawk.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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