stare

Example Sentences

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Without skipping a beat, Mr. Gehry gave me a hard stare and said, “I know who you are.”

From The Wall Street Journal

For example, that scene where Robert goes up to the window and realizes he’s staring at a man walking on the moon and he’s looking up at the sky, wondering, “How is that even possible?”

From Los Angeles Times

We got out and stared slack-jawed at the deep pile of gray ash, and the painted number on the curb, 1160, all that was left.

From Los Angeles Times

I’m in my second year teaching high-school English, and I don’t know how much longer I can pretend students sitting under LED lights while staring at screens is normal.

From The Wall Street Journal

And so here we are, staring at a world of injustice, which, according to Marcus Aurelius, “lies in what you aren’t doing, not only in what you are doing.”

From Salon