Stared in sentence

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I stared; I stared until I nearly went blind from a worn-out retina, while Conseil, as stoic as ever, kept repeating to me in a calm tone:"If master's eyes would kindly stop bulging, master will see farther!"

Conseil, stationed beside me, stared straight ahead.

I stared at the luminous ripples breaking over my hands, shimmering sheets spattered with blotches of bluish gray.

Sometimes he looked up, stared straight ahead, and shouted a request for directions, which was answered by a voice that was getting closer and closer.

Captain Nemo stared at me.

I stared at Captain Nemo in definite astonishment, and I answered him:"Sir, I understand perfectly how your nets can furnish excellent fish for your table; I understand less how you can chase aquatic game in your underwater forests; but how a piece of red meat, no matter how small, can figure in your menu, that I don't understand at all.""Nor I, sir," Captain Nemo answered me.

I stared in genuine wonderment at this room so ingeniously laid out, and I couldn't believe my eyes.

The darkness in the lounge enhanced the brightness outside, and we stared as if this clear glass were the window of an immense aquarium.

I stared at the Nautilus's commander with an air anything but flattering to the man.

Meanwhile the captain fell silent and stared at the element he had studied so thoroughly and unceasingly.

We stared at them through our thick glass windows: they swam backward with tremendous speed, moving by means of their locomotive tubes, chasing fish and mollusks, eating the little ones, eaten by the big ones, and tossing in indescribable confusion the ten feet that nature has rooted in their heads like a hairpiece of pneumatic snakes.

And as I stared at this desolate wreckage, Captain Nemo told me in a solemn voice:"Commander La Pérouse set out on December 7, 1785, with his ships, the Compass and the Astrolabe.

The Canadian stared at Conseil, then he shrugged his shoulders.

CHAPTER 22The Lightning Bolts of Captain NemoWITHOUT STANDING UP, we stared in the direction of the forest, my hand stopping halfway to my mouth, Ned Land's completing its assignment.

As for me, I stared industriously in the direction under observation but without spotting a thing.

I stared at him.

This inquiry was so unexpected that I stared at him a good while without replying.

We stared, and it dawned on me that I was about to witness a strange scene.

I stared at the sea.

For my part, I stared at them with anxious eyes, as if they were already missing a limb or two.

I stared at my companions.

I stared, wild-eyed.

I stared in silence at the high, sheer wall we were skirting just then, the firm base of the sandy mountains on the coast.

The man drew near, and gluing his face to the panel, he stared at us.

After the door to my stateroom was closed, he sat and stared at me silently.

Ned Land stared at me still more intently and finally unpursed his lips:"We'll do it this evening," he said.

I stared at all its wealth, all its treasures, like a man on the eve of his eternal exile, a man departing to return no more.

I stared at the pressure gauge.

I stared at Ned Land, whose motives were easy to guess.

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