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stare /steə(r)/ /ster/ Online sound. https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/media/english/us_pron/s/sta/stare/stare__us_1.mp3 stare(verb)/steə(r)/ /ster/Verb Formsto look at somebody/something for a long timeI screamed and everyone stared.I stared blankly at the paper in front of me.They stared up at the hole in the ceiling.He sat staring into space (= looking at nothing).I was staring into her beautiful blue eyes.She looked at them with dark staring eyes.Extra ExamplesEveryone in the room turned to stare at her.For a long moment they just stared at each other.They were staring intently at a computer screen.He'd wait there all day, staring out the window.He just stared at her with disbelief.He stared at me bleakly and said nothing.He stared straight ahead and did not move.He was still staring at himself in the mirror.His party was staring into the abyss.I could see a man staring at me intently.I sat staring at the ruins of the building.I stared at him open-mouthed, unable to speak.I stared in horror at his bloody mouth.It was too cold to stand and stare.She could only stare at him with pain in her eyes.She stalked off, leaving them all staring after her.She stared at him stonily as he came in.She stared back at him.She stared blankly at the brick wall in front of her.She was just sitting there, staring into space.He sat for hours just staring into space.Peter stared in disbelief at the message on the screen.The builder stared up at the crack in the ceiling with a thoughtful expression.The passengers stared wide-eyed as the hijacker took out a grenade.used to describe something that you have failed to see, even though it was obvious and should have been easy to seeThe answer was staring us in the face but we never saw it until it was too late.to be certain to happenDefeat was staring them in the face.to be unable to avoid somethingThey were staring defeat in the face.Word OriginOld English starian, of Germanic origin, from a base meaning ‘be rigid’.

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(verb) i screamed and everyone stared.i stared blankly at the paper in front of me.they stared up at the hole in the ceiling.he sat staring into space (= looking at nothing). Search images by the wordhttps://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=stare This card's content is collected from the following dictionaries: Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Word3	stare
WordType	(verb)
Phonetic	/steə(r)/ /ster/
Example	i screamed and everyone stared. i stared blankly at the paper in front of me. they stared up at the hole in the ceiling. he sat staring into space (= looking at nothing).
Sound	Online sound. https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/media/english/us_pron/s/sta/stare/stare__us_1.mp3
Image	Search images by the word https://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=stare
Content	stare (verb)/steə(r)/ /ster/ Verb Forms to look at somebody/something for a long time I screamed and everyone stared. I stared blankly at the paper in front of me. They stared up at the hole in the ceiling. He sat staring into space (= looking at nothing). I was staring into her beautiful blue eyes. She looked at them with dark staring eyes. Extra Examples Everyone in the room turned to stare at her. For a long moment they just stared at each other. They were staring intently at a computer screen. He'd wait there all day, staring out the window. He just stared at her with disbelief. He stared at me bleakly and said nothing. He stared straight ahead and did not move. He was still staring at himself in the mirror. His party was staring into the abyss. I could see a man staring at me intently. I sat staring at the ruins of the building. I stared at him open-mouthed, unable to speak. I stared in horror at his bloody mouth. It was too cold to stand and stare. She could only stare at him with pain in her eyes. She stalked off, leaving them all staring after her. She stared at him stonily as he came in. She stared back at him. She stared blankly at the brick wall in front of her. She was just sitting there, staring into space. He sat for hours just staring into space. Peter stared in disbelief at the message on the screen. The builder stared up at the crack in the ceiling with a thoughtful expression. The passengers stared wide-eyed as the hijacker took out a grenade. used to describe something that you have failed to see, even though it was obvious and should have been easy to see The answer was staring us in the face but we never saw it until it was too late. to be certain to happen Defeat was staring them in the face. to be unable to avoid something They were staring defeat in the face. Word Origin Old English starian, of Germanic origin, from a base meaning ‘be rigid’.
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