stargaze
verb (used without object)
to gaze at or observe the stars.
stargazed
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past participleof stargaze.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof stargaze.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
stargazeverb (used without object)to gaze at or observe the stars.
Example Sentences
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In the days afterward, people on board ate at buffets, mingled, stargazed and attended lectures.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 6, 2026
But they are no longer stargazed by life in the Champions League.
From BBC ● Feb. 24, 2026
The adventure — which cost between $250,000 and $300,000 — began in the Atacama Desert in northern Chile, where they hiked, cycled, wine-tasted and even stargazed with a renowned astronomer.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 14, 2023
They rode mountain bikes, cooked over a campfire and stargazed at night.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 29, 2021
“We’d throw down a blanket to lie on and put the CD player between our heads, and while we stargazed Dad would play this music.”
From "Boy21" by Matthew Quick
