verb
- looks fixedly at someone or something for a long time
Usage: third person singular present of ‘stare’
noun
- fixed looks directed at someone or something
Usage: plural of ‘stare’
Examples
- She stares at the painting for several minutes.
- The cat stares out the window at the birds.
- He stares blankly at his computer screen.
- The teacher noticed that everyone stares when she writes on the board.
- Their cold stares made him uncomfortable.
- She felt the weight of their judgmental stares.
- The celebrity tried to ignore the stares of passersby.