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Stared in sentence

236 examples of Stared in a sentence

People stared at me all the time, and I was embarrassed about wearing a back brace and leg braces, and I always hid my chicken legs under my pants.
But then after they stared for a long time, they would just give her the crackers, what they thought everybody must like.
And you stared.
And a man just stared at me, and he was like, "Well, why don't you use the Internet?"
A lifeless woman was lying on the ground, while an emaciated child in her arms just stared helplessly at his mother's face.
And I was the only person walking around with a bare shoulder, and it burned every time someone stared at it.
Have you ever stared at your phone smiling like an idiot while texting with someone?
My temperature was a sizzling 97.8 degrees as I stared into your father's eyes.
She wrote, "There is no way to prepare for the eyes, the eyes that every day stared with such entitlement at my body, with no change of expression whether I met their gaze or not.
I will never forget the feeling of adventure as I climbed on board the boat and stared into her tiny cabin for the first time.
I've been stared at, screamed at, whispered about, and one time I got smacked in the face by a little old lady's purse that from the looks of the shiner I took home that day I am pretty certain contained at least 70 dollars of rolled up small change and a large hard candy collection.
We took them on adventures around the city, and when we said goodbye to the last guest, the door latch clicked, Brian and I just stared at each other.
But I stared down the barrel of that gun for so long that I saw a light at the end of the tunnel.
And then suddenly, the 25-year-old wizard leading the meeting stared at me and asked, "If you shipped a feature and no one used it, did it really ship?" (Laughter) "Ship a feature"?
She stared at me and she said, "I don't want to hear another word about this."
The year we lost our inhibition and moved with courageous abandon was also the year we stared down barrels, sang of cranes in skies, ducked and parried, caught gold in hijab, collected death threats, knew ourselves as patriots, said, "We're 35 now, time we settled down and found a running mate," made road maps for infant joy, shamed nothing but fear, called ourselves fat and meant, of course, impeccable.
Along with an account of the violence that he subjected me to, the words, "I want to find forgiveness" stared back at me, surprising nobody more than myself.
I think I stared at them way too long when I was a five-year-old, you know?
And when I got it home, I stood in my kitchen and stared at it for about 20 minutes.
Stealing away from Epimetheus, she stared at the mystifying box.
And as I stared out that window, this very strong feeling and thought came to me that if there's any state in the union that could end chronic homelessness, it was the state of Utah, because there's an underlying feeling and desire and willingness to collaborate to serve our neighbors, including those who are homeless.
The more I stared down my diagnosis, the more I recognized that I had my own quiet version of the idea that good things happen to good people.
He just lay in the hospital bed, and, kind of, stared at the polystyrene ceiling tiles for a really long time.
They stared down centuries of forced assimilation and said, "We're not a county in England.
As we stared scaling it up we looked at what is the problem to come up to the U.S.? Why is this a big issue?
Sunken eyes stared out of its gaunt face, which broke into a crooked smile.
He was rolling into the hallway, came up to me, sat there, stared blankly past me, did nothing for a while, rapidly spun his head around 180 degrees and then ran away.
"...[He] stared at his wall in Arlington, Virginia, and decided to do it.
When "Charles Dickens" stared into the camera, I half expected him to turn into a demon (yes, he looked like one).
I stared incredulously when the little boy Abe randomly pushes a code into a door and it opens!
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