gaze
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Standing in the open-air cube that is the oculus of “sister dreamer,” most people have their gaze pointed up, seeing — what else? — themselves.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
Tour boats took curious sightseers to gaze at North Koreans cycling along the Yalu river separating the two countries or cleaning boats on the bank.
From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026
He sat directly across from me, fixed me with a professional gaze, and said, “I’ve got the results of your MRI. There’s a lesion on your hip.”
From Slate • Mar. 29, 2026
For nearly 20 minutes, the lynx remained absorbed in the behaviour, at times standing on its "hind legs with its gaze fixed on the rodent", he said.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
I watch how his gaze shifts, so that he’s looking down at me, the way Dad does when he wants to put me back in my place.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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