stared

Example Sentences

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And when I think back to the time I stared into the abyss and lived long enough to understand what it meant, I know this: we can’t become a generation that looks away.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

In the years that followed, people stared at him on the streets or taunted him.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

They stared down presumably rougher Texas in the national semifinals and painted the floor in streaks of Longhorn and won the second-most important game of their lives.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

Treasury yields rose for a fourth consecutive day as Wall Street stared at the possibility of a prolonged conflict in the Middle East, while expecting U.S. job creation to slow.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

All this rushed through Torak’s mind as he stared at the deadman.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver