stare

Example Sentences

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Give me a chair that is designed for three hours of focused work instead of 30 minutes of sipping tea while I stare out the window.

From The Wall Street Journal

The actor revealed that lying in bed and staring at the mountains at his Colorado home is his favorite part.

From MarketWatch

"I spent about three hours that Tuesday afternoon just rolling around my bed, just staring at the ceiling. I didn't get much sleep."

From BBC

"I'd be watching audition tapes in the kitchen and my kids, who are 10 and 13, would be staring over my shoulder - they were starstruck by these actors."

From BBC

“I find myself staring across the studio, for forty-three years now: her focus, always, in the moment, riveted upon her students.”

From Los Angeles Times