stare
verb (used without object)
to gaze fixedly and intently, especially with the eyes wide open.
will be staring
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future progressiveof stare.future progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that will be taking place in the future.
Example Sentences
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The Lakers have 24 regular-season games left to get it right, or they will be staring at another long offseason without making the playoffs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 14, 2023
Ocean City, on the other hand, will be staring down the barrel of a foot of snow, give or take.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 28, 2022
So far, we don’t know details like when the movie will be released or who will be staring in it.
From The Verge ● Jun. 10, 2021
Like many Americans these physicians will be staring down the barrel of mounting student debt.
From MSNBC ● Mar. 26, 2020
“You gotta be kidding. I can’t sing that song with you, boy! Everybody in church will be staring at me!”
From "Like Vanessa" by Tami Charles
