pore

After years of poring over them in undergrad while studying mechanical engineering, I’ve never used them since in the real world.

By that evening, their staffer was poring through the files at the University of Arkansas.

Normally an air accident investigation would involve a swarm of hard-nosed engineers and scientists poring over wreckage.

She later confessed to poring over botanical volumes in search of suitable poisons and scouring the woods for lethal mushrooms.

Again, most of the boys spend the travel time dozing or poring over comic books.

Brunet says that so far they have spoken to 80 witnesses and are poring over some video of the crash and its aftermath.

Then he would suddenly turn back to Digby, but would find him poring over a book, and as dumb as an adder.

He was thinking how strange it was that he should meet this girl whose books he had been poring over all these weeks.

He saw himself sitting beside the fireplace poring over one of Doris Cleveland's books.

I saw him poring over the note and reading it as if it were Gospel, and I suspected nothing.

One Sunday, for example, at Madame Bertrand's, he found the girls poring over a book.