Example Sentences

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"When I was younger this shore-fast ice was upwards of eight feet," says Austin Ahmasuk who has been gazing out at this icy water since the day he was born.

From BBC • May 11, 2017

This month it has been gazing at gas clouds shrouding infant stars in the constellations Scorpius and Ophiuchus.

From Nature • Oct. 20, 2014

There comes a sudden vagueness on the glass into which the observer has been gazing.

From Our Navy in the War by Perry, Lawrence

Kundry has been gazing with a devout hushed face.

From The Wagnerian Romances by Brownell, Gertrude Hall

Her visitors always went away feeling like one who has been gazing upon a beautiful landscape or listening to sweet music, so charming was her hospitality.

From The Life and Letters of Elizabeth Prentiss by Prentiss, George L.