stared
Americanverb
Etymology
Origin of stared
Example Sentences
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As they heard their sentences, the brothers stared straight ahead.
From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026
Walking past, teammates either stared or smiled at the ears.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026
Yet when Levine first stared at her in 2020, he had no idea who had painted her or who the woman even was.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026
We stared at each other like that for several seconds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
I stared up at her, bewildered, as a cold sweat surfaced under my arms.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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