On this page you'll find 20 example sentences with Staring. You'll also see the meaning, synonyms such as stark or pure and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Staring meaning
present participle and gerund of stare
Example sentences (20)
Al Roker looked astounded beyond belief, staring directly at the camera in bewilderment at the unexpected anecdote.
An hour passed, and then another and I lay there staring at the ceiling fan, hoping it would hypnotize me to sleep.
Staring off his career as a pastry chef, he has since opened a string of restaurants and released many cook books.
Clarke says he can look out of his garden which gives a bit of relief from staring at a computer screen for hours.
Months later, Everton were staring a worse fate in the face, bottom after a 12-game winless start to the season.
Thinking about the presidential election and Trump’s legal battles in 2024 is akin to staring at the sun for too long.
Close by her husband and Amit’s father Jackie stood solemnly and lovingly staring in thought at their daughter’s photo.
Regardless of where you started, you were now staring down at one of the great epicentres for business and dream-making.
This comes to a head in a particularly controversial scene when Jonathan finds himself staring down a tornado.
England are going to lose this match heavily and are staring down the barrel of an exit in the group stages.
Twice we ended up staring at iconic images that filled our news screens and seemed freeze-framed forever in our mind’s eye.
After all, it’s impossible to read a single tweet, or hear him speak a sentence or two, without staring deep into the abyss.
My friend and I sat in gorgeous leather seats staring at the illustrious carpeting, ceilings and huge windows of the ballroom.
Staring at the Taco Bell menu pretending to read it in full like I am going to get anything besides the grilled cheese burrito.
She said: "I had what I call an 'emotional breakdown' where I couldn't go out without being very aware of everybody staring at me.
Suffolk County is staring down trouble, and it will take strong leadership to lift us from this rut.
Glancing around — without staring, of course — I could see that no one around me looked like Jennifer Lopez or Jeremy Allen White.
It may be that you’re settling down for eight hours but insomnia leaves you staring at the ceiling.
A video shows the moment a released Israeli hostage keeps her eyes staring down a Hamas terrorist.
Collins was also a mainstay of the series, having portrayed Castiel staring with Season 4 in 2008.
Common combinations with staring
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- staring at 91×
- staring down 32×
- is staring 13×
- are staring 12×
- staring into 10×
- was staring 9×
- staring out 7×
- and staring 6×
- were staring 5×
- of staring 5×
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About these examples
The 20 examples on this page contain the complete word staring. Duplicate, incomplete, unusually short and technically noisy sentences are removed automatically. The definition is sourced from Wiktionary. Read more about our sources and checks on the About Voorbeeldzinnen.info page or see how to report a correction.