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ogle

[oh-guhl] / ˈoʊ gəl /


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Nearly half a million people were expected to pass through the sprawling Javits Convention Center, from industry bigwigs to families just coming to ogle hundreds of new vehicles on display.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 4, 2026

As this portion did not allow cars, we had plenty of space to ogle a privately owned island below and a dramatic cliff across the river known as Coyote Wall.

From Seattle Times Jul. 7, 2023

They went to ogle dioramas and marvel at ventriloquists, glass blowers and a troupe of 200 “educated” white rats.

From New York Times Apr. 25, 2023

Swarms of bird fanciers have been flocking to a west Orange County neighborhood to ogle a snowy owl.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 30, 2022

Ralph could only ogle, though, helpless with envy, as Grover balled up his napkin.

From "Typical American" by Gish Jen

In the 1988 movie “Working Girl,” an assistant secretly stays at her absent boss’ apartment, ogles its opulence alongside her best friend and tries on a dress with a $6,000 price tag.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 28, 2025

The Emcee’s funhouse reflection signifies not only how straight culture ogles the novelty of a newly surfaced queer society in Weimar Berlin but also how that queer community ogles at the novelty of itself.

From Salon Oct. 4, 2025

In another short scene, he ogles electric guitars through a shop window.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 4, 2019

Rachel is also a fantasist: She ogles another couple, dreaming about their lives.

From New York Times Oct. 5, 2016

Why, she ogles me with her gooseberry eyes already, and treats me as a chattel of her own.”

From A Reputed Changeling Or Three Seventh Years Two Centuries Ago by Yonge, Charlotte Mary

During a timeout, the fans danced to Bruno Mars, pounded their white noisemakers, ogled a courtside Kim Kardashian and eventually locked arms and swayed to “Don’t Stop Believing.”

From Los Angeles Times May 16, 2024

As a young investment banker new to the city, I ogled it in the windows of the home shop D.F.

From New York Times Oct. 27, 2022

Rayden and Brock ogled the robots, spaceships, smoke and lasers during their personal Star Wars tour.

From The Guardian Nov. 28, 2019

The spectroscopy data—arcane squiggles on line graphs—still have a long way to go before being ogled for any beautiful mysteries revealed.

From Scientific American Dec. 19, 2018

Young children ogled at them when they appeared because it was unimaginable, even by the standards of children, to find anyone as dirty as these men were.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger

The ogling over Maserati-priced tickets was obnoxious and the celebrity fuss was way too much.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 14, 2026

When she performed her scorching kiss-off number, “¿Qué Creías?” she’d invite an ogling male fan onstage, just to verbally dress him down with her verses.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 27, 2025

So having a competition solely dedicated to him, in which thousands of ogling fans and hopeful look-alikes traveled both near and far to attend, is incredibly Gen-Z coded.

From Salon Oct. 29, 2024

She notices that great artworks, when surrounded by throngs of ogling tourists, can emit a sense of being “victimized.”

From New York Times Feb. 3, 2024

The unusual time of morning to perform the exhumation was selected to thwart possible newsmen and curiosity-seekers from ogling the corpse and possibly taking photographs.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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