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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

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

“I’m wearing big Thom Browne sunglasses so I can ogle people without them knowing I’m looking at them,” the actress said, laughing.

From New York Times ● May 2, 2022

And if you walk into a friend’s house and ogle a kitchen that costs more than your annual salary, you may be made acutely aware of a class divide.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 30, 2021

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

However, the fightin' game is all vanity an' vexation an' keep your ogles on my right!

From Peregrine's Progress by Jeffery Farnol

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

Children ogled an array of desserts, including orange slices and syrupy balls of fried dough.

From New York Times ● Mar. 1, 2023

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

And now a selection of these forks – in all their greasy, grimy glory – are ready to be ogled by the rest of us.

From The Guardian ● Apr. 26, 2016

Down under the waters of the Long Island Sound she was taken in a glass-walled subsea vessel, where in a green and wavering world, quaint and curious sea-things ogled her and wiggled suddenly away.

From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov

That doesn’t mean the twins weren’t tempted by the stores on the promenade leading to the indoor water park and ogling the arcade games.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 7, 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

Food journalists and major publications aren’t supporting specific Filipino chefs, their cookbooks or their upcoming projects — they’re solely ogling at the cuisine.

From Salon ● Feb. 7, 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

I feel Olly’s eyes on me when he thinks I’m not noticing, but we are a mutual admiration society—I’m secretly ogling him, too.

From "Everything, Everything" by Nicola Yoon