staring

Example Sentences

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I’m in my second year teaching high-school English, and I don’t know how much longer I can pretend students sitting under LED lights while staring at screens is normal.

From The Wall Street Journal

And so here we are, staring at a world of injustice, which, according to Marcus Aurelius, “lies in what you aren’t doing, not only in what you are doing.”

From Salon

How many realize that staring at screens all day can make kids literally shortsighted?

From The Wall Street Journal

Defeat would mean a new year in Sydney staring down the barrel of a 5-0.

From BBC

They are staring down the barrel of relegation after taking only two points from their past five games.

From BBC