stare
Example Sentences
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Opener Zak Crawley said the mood in the England dressing room was "flat" Saturday as they stared down the barrel of losing the Ashes within three Tests, admitting Australia were the better side.
From Barron's
Ben Stokes's men will have to produce something extra special as they stare down the barrel of a 435-run target for victory.
From Barron's
It was as if they were staring at the AI industry’s broader dilemma: whether to move boldly into uncertain territory or wait for clarity and risk falling behind.
He had been a target of supporters' anger for months, with long-term frustrations now boiling over as Wolves - 14 points from 17th place - stare at a return to the Championship.
From BBC
His family regularly catches him pacing through the basement or standing at the sink staring at nothing.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
