gape at

Example Sentences

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Scientology remains this subgenre’s biggest recurring star, even as we seasonally gape at and praise the high-power talent that legitimizes it.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2024

As geology fans gape at video feeds that show incandescent rocks blowing from El Popo’s peak, those who live along its flanks have watched with respect and a noteworthy lack of trepidation.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2023

Branson’s Virgin Galactic “suborbital” flight will take him and his crew some 55 miles above sea level, where they will experience a few minutes of weightlessness and gape at the Earth’s curvature.

From Slate • Jul. 10, 2021

Instead, tune out until the next amazing set piece, and then gape at the ingenious reconfigurations of objects like packing crates and parasols.

From New York Times • Dec. 4, 2017

Suddenly we’re all on the same team as we huddle together and gape at the truck.

From "Zara’s Rules for Record-Breaking Fun" by Hena Khan