staring

Example Sentences

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Fast forward some 18 years and we see a man now calmly confident, staring straight out at us from another studio.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 10, 2026

A24 is still staring down floods of digital rage from filmgoers upset by its $75 million initiative with Google DeepMind to research the utility of A.I. tools for filmmakers.

From Slate • Jul. 2, 2026

Gulf-state oil may be trickling back into the global economy and lowering gas prices, but we’re still staring down the barrel at months of sticky inflation.

From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026

Paying minimal attention to the huge clouds of smoke, an angler sat by the side of a pond, staring out across the water as he carried on fishing.

From BBC • Jun. 20, 2026

I was staring at her, thinking that if she wasn’t leaving, there was no way I would leave.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse