stare
Example Sentences
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How many realize that staring at screens all day can make kids literally shortsighted?
The boy’s wide eyes stared in excitement at his hands, which quickly overflowed with presents, about eight just for him.
From Los Angeles Times
Defeat would mean a new year in Sydney staring down the barrel of a 5-0.
From BBC
On the day the money was distributed, staffers stared at their bonus letters in disbelief.
They are staring down the barrel of relegation after taking only two points from their past five games.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
