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When Mom finally told me about the case, I remember just nodding and walking to my room to just stare at the ceiling and think
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A few other heads popped up from cubicles to stare at Henry
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He turned and gave Johnny a condescending stare
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Johnny looked uneasily at Silence, who only smirked back at him in a self-confident stare, and then made his way slowly over to Nancy
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Unable to keep still in my exasperation, I rise to my feet and move over to the wall where there is a poster about something or other … I stare at it blindly, annoyed with myself for losing control
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They just stare ahead with those fleeting, guilty eyes that just look away from the truth
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Sniders walked around the room with a menacing stare
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Shaken, I stare at him for a moment
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The boy continued to stare at the gadget
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Ackers took off the glasses and continued to stare at the Chip
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Some stare vacantly straight ahead
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I stare at the water remaining in the glass I am holding … but that is ridiculous … absurd … it would mean that Dan would have to be psychotic or something … wouldn’t it?
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” He pauses to stare out the window
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moment, wrapped up in each other’s lustfully loving stare, but even they couldn’t
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John continues to stare at her, says nothing
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I turn and stare at the prickly bush filling the flowerbed under the lounge window … pyrocanthus? Is that what it is called? It’s got vicious, long thorns, that thing
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We stare at each other in an openly hostile way for a few minutes
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steeled herself for the moment, for the delivery of her cold impregnable stare towards
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They stare at one another for a moment, scratch their heads, their butts, yawn
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Glenelle could only stare silently inside at that idea
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I stare at the bag I am busying myself with, not daring to look her in the eye
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reflection in the deep ruby fire of his timeless stare
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We stare at each other in the moonlight as I try to work out how I am to convey that I don’t want to ‘say the word’ as he put it
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He forced himself to stare at the ground
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" Tig said it more quietly than he’d meant to, but the Chief still shot him a death stare
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I scribble that down on my to-do list and stare out of the window trying to think of anything else I need to add
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Once I get inside the house, despair takes over … I sit and stare into space for hour after hour, forcing myself to eat something, yet not caring what it is … and the tears never stop
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My mind racing to find the words I need to tell him, I stare at him
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I stare into her eyes and hang on every moment
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He was posed like a statue, giving nothing to any but a piercing stare
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Just before he closed the door he spun round and fixed Menachem with a long, hard stare
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Lucy could swim in his eyes forever, she felt, as she gazed at her own reflection in the deep ruby fire of his timeless stare
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while the eyes that stare upon the empty spaces fill with images of glittering prizes
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between the fire glow stare
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The stare of those eyes was as dead and blank as that of a camera
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I stare at the map, trying to tally the map in front of me with my memory
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We stare at the building silently for a moment – me taking this information in and adding it to my growing knowledge of this world, he watching me
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I wake to the sound of seagulls screaming overhead and I stare in confusion at the cabin around me
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they stare out blindly, missing the shadows
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… don’t think about your feet, Lintze! I stare at the mass of people … families out with their children, young lovers wandering along arm in arm without a care in the world … groups of men – obviously seamen from the ships
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killing with its inextinguishable stare,
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that question and your blank stare as answer
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I tried not to stare, but the old man looked scared, and fiddled with the leaves of his dinner
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In their photo, her piercing brown eyes stare straight into the camera, unafraid, weighing and assessing everything
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I could hear him purring as he stepped forward to sit on my chest and stare at my face
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I stare at Berndt’s back as I follow him along the narrow pathway … concentrating on trying to ignore the growing soreness I feel in my thighs
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He pulled back kind of shocked as he joined his friends to stare, and before I could press on, I noticed some kids were yelling at me from across the street
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I stare at him – what does he mean? Can he possibly know why I am here? Surely not
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I stare at his back, watching him as he grooms Sefir with a passion, as though dealing with a different entity all together
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As I stare at the banks of the wasteg slowly passing, I turn over in my mind why he should have volunteered for the job of escorting me to the Well
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I stare at the clock … has Karen told him yet?
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There is a long silence while I take in the meaning of his words … with the blood singing in my ears, I stare into his eyes reflected in the mirror in front of me; my own are enormous
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There is an optimal time for looking at women before it gets counted as a stare
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It was a stare off…
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He tried not to stare at her across the table
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If he could do it as if it was an intellectual argument and stare her down in the eyes, that would be one thing, but he had just noticed that her robes weren’t quite opaque enough to completely hide the color of her nipples, and he had to bring up his med panel to make sure his hormones were properly set
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Billy continued to stare at his own painted body
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I stare at the papers on the table, hoping for inspiration … Bunty’s in Italy … her father’s selling the shop and, oh yes, Roland’s just gone to Paris
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A person could stare at his own
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I stare at him completely confused
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Chewing on my pen, I stare at the wall in front of me trying to work out where this money is coming from
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I stare at the curtains wondering what Dave is doing
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would stare out at the world through glass eyes as a reel of film
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Blearily, I stare at the man standing there
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I turned and faced a colder stare as she jumped back on the treadmill and ignored me
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We stare at each other like a couple of cats for several minutes, then his expression softens
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The eyes of one of the homeless kids are open and they stare up into the bright spring sky beyond Davie's shoulder
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I get the files out and stare at them not quite knowing where the start
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I wake up and stare at the ceiling of my bedroom at the flat feeling lousy and wishing I were dead … for the millionth time I go over in my head the events of last night … everything had been going so well … where had that blazing row materialised from? I grope under my pillow for tissues as I remember how, in a furious temper, I had screamed at Dave that I wasn’t going to stay another minute in his house … and he yelled back that, in that case, I had better bugger off
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I drag myself out of bed and stare at my face in the bathroom mirror … what a mess! And now I have to go to the office and face him …
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I stare at my hands … my fingers resting on the keyboard, is it really possible that he doesn't want to see me
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Petr couldn’t help but stare into the creatures
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Henry turned away from Jenna’s stare, ‘We
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She knows that she is wired, that she should be freaking out, but all she can do is sit and stare at Leona
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and couldn’t help but stare at those terrible yellow
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’ He said giving her stare for stare
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Petr’s stare was fixed, ‘What was his name?’
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Billy gives the consultant a blank stare
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Maggie says nothing and continues to stare out of the conservatory windows at the green blur of garden
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wild stare of a cornered doe
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Collar up, he picks up the pace and pushes past a small family group, muttering curses under his breath, and disappears into the hospital foyer, where the interminably waiting stewed tea and bun brigade stand and stare
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Members of the general public stop and stare at the two of them as they argue
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How the hell do I answer that, he thinks? Faces stare at him from the shadows
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Jock returns the stare for a moment
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Sitting there at looms were dozens of fairy ladies, who turned to stare at him, then whispered to each other excitedly
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What good fortune brings you here?” The fairy was so beautiful that for a moment Chen could only stare
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would stare into the middle distance as if addressing
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We stare at the view in friendly silence for a few minutes, content to be sitting doing nothing – an unusual occurrence for both of us
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We stare at the view in silence for a few minutes, content to be sitting doing nothing – an unusual occurrence for both of us
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Both men continued to stare at each other for some
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you?' Corrente’s only response was a cold stare
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We stare in horror as the pictures show us a town with flattened buildings, film taken from the air as the roads are impassable
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He caught their stare, but he simply shrugged and winked
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Her heart was racing, as she continued to stare at the portrait
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him with a grim stare
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We know that many cultures believe in the deadly ‘evil eye’, an apparent ability to kill others with nothing more than a stare
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She was dressed in the same thin but warm, clinging robe she'd worn the previous Nightday and Alan reacted with what seemed like an admiring, if bashful, stare
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"I—” He dropped his head, to stare at the seat that separated them "I will never hurt you again
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continued to stare at each other unflinchingly, until Henri
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Heather continued to stare at the awful sight on the arena floor
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She stared straight at the liquor on the shelves as if the Jager had insulted her mother
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He stared, then sighed
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“Did you feel that?” he asked with fright as he stared at the keyboard
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The bear’s black, crumpled eyes stared at him from under the lamp, looking demented and afraid
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Serpent stared at Mouse's pointed face and, for a moment, felt the urge to bite it off
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A tear started welling up in his eye; it was one of the most beautiful things he had ever stared at
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The two stared at each other for hours without blinking
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Every day after dragon school, Eddie went down to the cliffs and stared at the water, wondering what it would be like to fly
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She stood and stared at him at least a second
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" He stared at doostEr, but continued, "I was already Ava's lover when I helped him purchase that property
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The homeless man stared at the money as Theo held out his hand
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He stared at the neat and diminutive man in front of him
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He stared at the fire awhile
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He stared at me with that same look of terror and guilt
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rest of the clan, both male and female stared out of their frames with an impenetrable,
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He stared into the darkness, fixing his gaze on
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he stared hard he thought he could make out leaves and twisted boughs and tall
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He stared out of the back of the Metro, stared down the long,
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He stared at Theo
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The Shark stared at his hands some more, took a deep breath and then raised his eyes to Theo
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Travis stared at the floor
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I just stared at him
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Theo stared into her eyes
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She stared at Melinda, stuck out her tongue and gave a long lick in her direction
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There was a bench beside a jogging path so she sat down and stared across at the other bank
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He stared up at that awhile
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Dumbfounded, he stared at the object that grinned its rictus smile from a plinth under
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He stared at the gun and struggled to put his pants on without bending over
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Stared into the rain
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Timms stared at her like she wasn’t there
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The head’s dead blue eyes stared at him mockingly
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I stared straight ahead and left the food on the tray
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Chief Horcheese’s head hung back on the command chair and she stared up through the dome at the jagged rivers of raw electrons and plasma burning in the atmo as those crackling tendrils whipped at them from all directions, drawing line after line from the clouds to Tipperary’s ring-shaped bow
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He looked away, but Horcheese stared right up into it with her milky artificial eyes wide open
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The man stood in front of me and stared at me
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Apollo stared at his feet the entire time, but now he raises his head and looks directly at me, "You told me yesterday I could do whatever I wanted, as long as I always did the right thing
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He stared over my shoulder at the doors at the far end of the room
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I stared straight ahead of me, screwing my eyes tightly shut, as if this would soften the blow
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They stared at her, adding up the gashes in her head and limbs, the mess of her skirt and her lack of shoes into an algebra of puzzlement
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He stared out of the back of the Metro, stared down the long, straight highland road, and settled himself into a damp and steamy slump
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JJ just stared at her
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He stood over the corpse of the guard and stared at it
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Kara stared with interest at the various knobs and levers in the driver’s position
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Karal stared at his back, wondering what exactly he’d worked out
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She stared out into the clear night - the stars shining brightly and the moon sailing high in the sky above the luminous horizon far in the distance
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Long into the night, Kara stared into the darkness listening to the now steady rain falling outside her bedroom window
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Dumbfounded, he stared at the object that grinned its rictus smile from a plinth under the only electric light in the corridor
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Perched on a silver spike, trailing leads and luridly coloured pipe work, Citizen Marat’s head stared back at the committee chairman with eyes as clear and blue as a bright summer afternoon
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He stared at the envelope as if expecting it to explode
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It's huge head loomed above the deck, two tiny eyes stared down on short, impossibly-jointed tentacles
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bench, licking on to a candy and stared at Brijbabu as he
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She stopped short and stared at the other woman
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Kara stared at the sky in front of her, the blue of daytime now streaked pink and scarlet and orange … it was second nature to her to conceal that part of her life … but … but if she couldn’t do that, she’d have to face up to what she had lost …
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I made coffee and stared out of a white frame
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her hand stared in horror at the dead bird
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He stared at her for a long time
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of the cage and stared at Cosmicblasto and Catwhiskers
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He stared at her for a moment, grinned, and then answered, “Yes!”
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His brow furrowed as he stared at her not understanding
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As I stared at the small egg, one of the dreams broke and suddenly I remembered everything
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She stared at him guessing his thoughts
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He stared at her for a few seconds, and then burst out laughing
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The girls clasped him and they all held each other and stared at the now tranquil pool
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She stared at him for a long time smiling, and then stood up and did something he never expected
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“Go ahead,” he stared at her intently
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She ran her tongue over her lips slowly as she stared at his chest
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Jake twirled his eyes and stared at Daniel, very primitive!
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He looked up just then and stared at Kate
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He marched up to Daniel and stared him eye to eye
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Collin stopped in mid-bite and stared at Daniel a long time
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Beth stared at Kate for a long time; she went to her and embraced her
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They stared at it a few moments
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He raised his head and stared into her eyes and the bonding began
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Then he turned and stared at Oreo; a beam of light shot out to Oreo and she rose up and was engulfed in Rah’s wings
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He stared at me in silence then gradually narrowed his eyes, 'My God you're right
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I stared back at him, my eyes stinging from his haze of alcoholic breath
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Wings fully extended he landed stretched to his full height; carefully and slowly folded his wings, and turned his massive head and stared at the group of students standing in dumb awe at the sight of him
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What do you want us to do Jake? Jason asked with wide eyes, as he stared at Lady Elzbeth and Steve
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The students all stared in amazement at the size of the beasts filling the Hall
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There were loud shouts of “Well done! Go Tabs!” The children all stared at this huge animal with bandages wrapped about his legs and torso
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Andrew stared at the large dog as if in a trance
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Jackson turned and stared at Sarah for a long time
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She lowered herself into a chair with obvious discomfort and stared into my eyes
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' She huffed again, knitted her heavy black eyebrows and stared at me, shaking her head in despair
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I stared at all the cars around us and I thought these were all authorities waiting to escort us the rest of the way home
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Then a slight electric shock passed between him and Jake, and slowly things stared to fall into place; the mists and cobwebs seemed to clear away and he slowly became aware
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' They stared right back, not knowing what to say
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He stared at the opening to the hatching ground, tilting his head as if listening
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My voice ran round the rocks as I stared across into the restaurant and at that very
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As his friend and benefactor walked over to a luxuriously large red saloon, the fisherman stood quite still in the middle of the car park and stared open mouthed at the space where he had parked his car
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The fisherman stared alternately at the businessman, at his very big and burly associates and then down at his prostrate but still struggling wife
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He stared at me, open mouthed, unable to believe his eyes and ears
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At 9:09pm that night, Kate delivered a beautiful baby boy; Daniel stared at the little bundle in his hands dumbfounded
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He stared so intently into her jet-black sunglasses that he completely missed the amazing comeback by his team's opponents that resulted in the match ending in a five-all draw
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Once they understood the enemy could be in Oort Space and not the Kuiper Belt they all stared in horror
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We stared at Alexis
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Then all at once he threw back his head and raised his outstretched arms and I was unable to believe my eyes because the more they stared, the more I saw it wasn't Alexis at all
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Sera stared solemnly at Lord Tarak and then both burst out laughing
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Rayne slowly lifted her head and stared into their yellow eyes holding their attention, still keening with them
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Everyone stares at their drink, a sort of collective moment of silence for lost loved ones
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Tom screams, paralyzed, as one just stares at him, not eating him
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It just stares at him, watching him scream
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She winces at the mention of me and stares knives
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’ He stares at the wall behind my head as though trying to work something out
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He stares at John, waits
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Zitteraal stares back, says nothing
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He stares in transfixed
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He sits down by the table and stares into space
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Stephen stares at the screen as though completely immersed in the subject under discussion
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John stares at the President for a couple of beats
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John stares at him in speechless horror
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‘Yes, he stands there at his gate and just stares across at the house … he’s been doing it for several days now … since his wife died, in fact
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John stares out the window at some trees in the courtyard
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‘Yes, he stands in his drive and just stares at the house
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He stands up and stares off into the distance as if he had totally forgotten about them
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Another stares back with an insolent sneer, a cigarette dangling form his lips
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Jamil stares dumbly at his fist, then his eyes meet John’s which are filled with fire and fury
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A bearskin rug stares slack jawed and empty eyed from its place on the gleaming marble floor
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Bolt stares out the window, a silly grin plastered on his face
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He began speeding along the hard shoulder to the left of the tailed back traffic, oblivious to the angry stares of other motorists
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clutches the seat armrests and stares straight ahead
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Dante lowers his eyes and stares at the corpse of his
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"Marcus sold her, man! He sold her to the stinking Brits!" Seth interjects, "Marcus? Where is he now, Furious?" Furious only stares at Seth with a look that tells him all he needs to know
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Moving to get a closer look, Apollo stares with wonder as he sees it is, indeed a person
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The solution to his problem stares him in the face, literally
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He lies on the grayish bed, and stares at the plate of food that inexplicably materialized on the table's glass surface a while ago
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surrounded by the low stares of black cheek sunken eyes,
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Almost as though observing from a distance, I watch my other self flounder as doubts about my chances of concluding the quest with any degree of success become definite, bottomless failure; my perennial loneliness becomes an old age of isolation in a world slowly spiralling down into barrenness and desolation as I eek out my days, hated by those who remain here … the few who could not escape across … Berndt’s face stares at me, full of the loathing he feels for my failure
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’ He turns and stares into the flames, his expression unreadable
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The intensity of their stares told Ashley everything
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The tin man stares out through
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He stares out at the horizon,
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he stares at the ripped open land,
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He leans forward, resting his forearms on his knees, and stares at the deck for a moment hunting for words
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the Madonna stares out
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For a long moment he stares at me … is this is really what he wants … is he having second thoughts?
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Alastair stares the bag by his feet, ‘I think I’ve got all I need
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the rest of the argument, Ish and Omi just exchanged stares
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could give you one of those steely-eyed stares that made your
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" Ava looked around the room at blank stares
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He stares at his plate … one second … two seconds … three seconds …
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The girl stares straight ahead and says nothing
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She stares into Arbnor Jasari's eyes
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He stares back
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The young man stares at Maggie for a few seconds and then turns to look at Billy
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Impatiently, she turns over in the bed and stares at the wall
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Leona's father sits in his chair and stares at the blank television screen
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Billy stands behind Carol and stares down at Bex
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Several hours later, they stand together in the front room of her house; her head cocked on one side, Chrissie stares at the wall for a good ten minutes before pronouncing her opinion
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Billy stares at the newspaper resolutely
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Billy stares at Alex blankly
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Billy turns and stares at the dark-skinned man and tries to scream but there’s no sound
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Ted pours a regular measure this time and, instead of gulping it down, he stares into the glass, savouring the colour and peaty aroma
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He reaches the gate and stops, standing in the middle of the entrance to the gravel driveway and stares at the house
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It doesn't seem to get any clearer with the repetition and he sighs, stares out of the side window at the hedgerows and the fields, and goes over it again
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Billy stops in mid-step, in the middle of the lane, and stares at the gun in his hand
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There weren’t any stares coming from Johnny’s table
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Helen stares straight ahead, fixated by the muzzle of the pistol in Ken's hand, but the doctor sees her dip her head slightly
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He had to fight some urban traffic along the back side of the city, but he kept to the middle and kept the petcock as wide as he dared, slicing between barges and canal ferries, running under tow ropes and making sharp turns in front of terrified stares
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eyed at a few of the faces, but the stares made me uneasy
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spent, and cringed under the stares he was receiving
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Hailstorms, haunting pictures, and even strange ladies that smelled of roses in early spring, were no match for his harsh stares and unspoken reprimands
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He proceeded straight through the offices of lesser managers and subordinates with Harry in tow, and Harry couldn't fail to notice the glances and stares he received in their passing
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The noise drew stares, however
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swallow the fact as it stares in his face – the realization that ‘yes,
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Stares at the phone
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He stares at it
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Stares vacantly at it a beat
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“What?” she stares at him with a straight, blank
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The other café customers were giving her disapproving stares
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She felt the stares of her companions like a chill on her bare skin
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The freaks volleyed their stares back to Joss
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fisherman who sits on the beach and stares at the sea will
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partner's mad?' said the stares
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“Did you see the faces on some of those women bloody hell their stares were colder than a polar bears chuff I could well do without that when I have come here to help them
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As they passed us on their way to the ambulances they neither saw or recognised us their stares off in the distance in some remembered hell They moved like sleepwalkers and their uniforms were torn and tattered loose puttees flapped threatening to trip their wearers up some of the wounded muttered to themselves as they walked along others were silent lost in a world of pain they took no interest in us only in where they were going
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Raven settled back into his chair, ignoring the bewildered stares of the other prisoners
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How strange, the way people's stares made him feel uncomfortable, even threatened
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Gerrid followed, feeling the stares of the troubled Reviverists as some stood with questioning tones
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He read several pages of typewritten copy, then giving me the briefest of stares, indicated that I should sit down
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Watching the assembly carefully, Grindel picked out those badgers who might cause him trouble in the future– the hardened stares, the eyes that questioned even though the owner remained silent
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With Kate and the girls behind her, Helen was running through the library totally ignoring the stares of people interrupted by the vision of two adult ladies and two small girls flying by
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This is not what she had in mind as she stares
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The man, whose eyes had been riveted to Herminia’s well-exposed cleavage, nevertheless noticed their appraising stares
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“For crying out loud, it is too! Look what is written on the door and that smear on the back window is from my face!” They locked stares
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She gathered up her things and they walked to Cabañas Arrecifes, Herminia’s bandages drawing curious stares from every person they passed and once there, she discovered Truman’s car to be missing and his apartment door locked
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The look, as he stares into my eyes
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Tie them up, Dougie!” While his hands were bound behind his back, Truman remained on the deck with his knees drawn up protectively over his middle and Mike above him but, midway in the space between them, their stares were locked in mortal combat that interrupted only when a voice could be heard
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Colling’s American uniform drew stares, especially from the Russian soldiers they passed
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He fired off a couple of shots, eliciting a response of wild gunfire in the air from his men who cheered and eyed the sisters with venomous stares
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Vacant stares, hollow gazes
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He ignored their stares with a smile, while she provocatively stared back
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She greeted back with her head bent deeply, in that way she avoided the many stares too
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His eyes narrow, and for a second he just stares at her
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He stares at me, and I don’t look away
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He stares with greedy eyes at Will’s fallen body, like the sight is a meal and he hasn’t eaten in weeks
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Will stares at me for a second, and then he laughs too
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Theo grabs her and kisses her, all the while staring at me
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He breathes heavy, staring the dead moose in the eyes
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There are probably two dozen women in the town of Sinbara right now staring out the dingy window at their breakfast table and wishing there was someone there to share the view, or wishing they had a view in the sunshine at all
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I met Vera in the fish section of the market while staring at the slack-jaw face of a salmon
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Underling was still angrily staring at him from the front of the room
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She kept staring at the pimples on Ackers’ face
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He noticed her staring out of the corner of his eye and looked directly at her, at which point she looked away
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She places a cup and saucer in front of me and I find myself staring at it watching the brown liquid swirling in the cup
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She sits almost a head taller than me, sipping froth off a White Russian and staring at the back of the bar, as if the —Jager— on the shelf had insulted her mother
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' he replied, frowning slightly and staring at the spoon he is fiddling with
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apparently staring at the butter dish
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Staring into her cold, dark eyes, Scar wondered if it was already too late
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He found the Super Chip! Ackers held it up in his hand, staring at it with awe
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He sat cross-legged, staring into the fire
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’ Stephen said, apparently staring at the bedside table
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He didn't blink much and kept staring at Peter and twitching his nose
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He risked a glance and saw a child staring out of a smudged window, finger lodged up his nostril, digging for gold
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Enoch stands by the table staring at the balls as they slowly roll to a stop
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John has stopped writing, is staring at the President in obvious shock
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The other diners had all stopped their conversations and were staring at the
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He rubs his face, gets slowly out of bed, goes and sits in a chair near the bed, staring at Clarisse, naked, dark and beautiful, the sheets wrapped about her body in a haphazard way
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He is leaned against a few pillows, staring straight ahead, and she is lying across his chest, looking up at him, watching him carefully
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Idly staring off into the distance, I wonder how Dan is
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John takes his tray and finds a seat beside an elderly man, who is staring off into space, drooling
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He looks around the room, sees other patients staring off into space, chattering to themselves, etc
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I find myself staring at the phone once I have put it down … what the hell is Dan playing at? Standing staring at my house for hours on end every evening? Is that legal? Thinking about it, I suppose there isn’t a law against it if he is standing on his property … would it count as stalking?
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’ I told him, ‘They say that Dan Sadler stands staring at the house every evening for hours on end
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‘He’s doing what?’ Stephen asked incredulously, ‘Just staring at the house?’
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I’m staring at a rather sparse list of options when the phone rings
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Both moons are high in the sky now as Dave staggers along the beach staring at them with his mouth agape
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Dave leans over the side of the boat staring at the listless sea
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I stand there like a lunatic for slightly longer than is polite … just staring at her and trying to take this in, then, come to my senses suddenly
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’ I said quietly, pausing in my task of sandwich making and staring into the past for a moment, remembering those frightful days when I had tried to sort through the accumulation of a lifetime of marriage
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They were all staring at it, twenty one eyes all told, by the time it was close
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they lay side by side staring at the rising field of stars that glistened above the olive
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endless night, before breaking away and staring out towards the scarred hillsides
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John lies on his mattress, staring at the ceiling
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John keeps staring at the ceiling
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No doubt he will land when no one is looking also, so there is no sense staying up staring at him
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He stands, glass stopper in hand, staring into space for several moments before pouring the amber liquid into his glass
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He kept walking, staring at the waves around his feet
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but here Danton stood, unmoving in the candle glow, staring at his recently departed
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In the corner of his eye, a little boy was staring at him
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Danton stood perfectly still, his hands thrust into his coat pockets, staring straight
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I sat there as I had done for the last few days staring straight ahead and saying nothing
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"Gonna need some steady hands," Parker said, staring into the ports on the Chief’s left shoulder
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I caressed each object, staring at it, turning it over and over in my shaking hands, discovering the simple joy of some bright plastic birthday nothing as if for the very first time
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With the junks and Tipperary and all the Lancers hurtling faster than light towards the Mizar system, it almost seemed for a moment as if they’d made it, as if they’d got away clean, but Jordo had been flying his fighter backwards for at least ten seconds now, staring at the transit’s opening onto the Algol system as it receded
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Apollo is also embarrassed when he realizes he's been staring at her this entire time
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I cowered before them, staring at them in wide-eyed horror, hopelessly confused
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I was back on the beach, staring wildly along the coast for the source of this magic
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When the time came, when the door opened and the habitual scrape of the tray announced wash time, I sat there in morose silence, staring at the wall
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I continued to sit there in silence, staring at the wall, refusing to make eye contact with either the guard or Menachem
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The sheep suddenly scattered as another sound, closer, less expected, broke through the background of train, birds, sea and herbage; they regrouped a short distance beyond and stood staring
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Now satiated, dripping sweat and smeared with Cretan soil, they lay side by side staring at the rising field of stars that glistened above the olive trees
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Kara lay staring at the ceiling of her hospital room as the long light evening gradually turned to twilight
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Iain was standing staring out of the window into the garden, waiting for the kettle to boil when she appeared in the kitchen, dressed and ready to face whatever the day had to throw at her
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According to the official news wires Marat had been given a hero’s funeral after his murder by the forces of true-blood reaction, but here Danton stood, unmoving in the candle glow, staring at his recently departed co-conspirator’s severed head, which was stuck on a pole of silver metal
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her back to the room, staring
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staring at the tracks, made by his heavy soled boots,
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Staring out at a wild and dissonant sea,
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staring down on the poor drunk souls,
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And it had these big black eyes staring at me; but somewhere in those eyes I could see intelligence, awareness
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“Will you tell me all about him? How did you two meet?” He was staring at her to see her reaction
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had stopped working and were staring at them
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the mortuary moment, staring out of dreams
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I tuck it back under the covers and lie, staring at the ceiling … my mind freewheeling as the stars whirl through my head … a soft sound brings me back to reality …
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They were sitting backlit by the fireplace staring out toward where the sounds were coming from and a little bit behind the most convenient trunk
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” She was staring off into the distance, “sometimes they just blow themselves out
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’ I admitted, staring into the flames again
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She was standing there staring at him; her face was beet-red, she’s blushing!
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’ I replied, staring out across the flatlands into the distance
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He was staring backwards as though he had
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The local people bustle about, the women – as women anywhere, obviously shopping while herding small children and the men either busily rushing around or lounging staring into space – I watch as a woman with two children makes desperate attempts to stop the elder of the two under her care from pinching some fruit from a stall … the little devil waits until she is occupied in conversation with the stall owner before sneakily nicking an apple and ramming it into his pocket
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(SAMANTHA is staring at the floor, she does not seem to hear CARRIE
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Everyfolk was staring at Joe and Fred
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staring straight ahead, the third is white
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“You’re beautiful, Sally, unbelievable… absolutely gorgeous!” Michael was staring so intently at her that the others were getting uncomfortable
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I was reduced to staring at all the unlikely tabloid nonsense, vapid autobiographies and visiting every nook and searching every cranny of the concourse in trying to while away the time
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If ever there was a human in the throes of insanity, they were all staring at him
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’ Drens said, stepping over to where Berndt and I are standing staring at Joris
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‘Joris …’ Berndt said brokenly, his eyes staring
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Berndt just sits there staring as Drens and one of his men carefully carry what remains of our friend along the deck and down the stairs out of sight
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Would three Elements be enough to turn the tide of decay, sufficient even to save the world? Unable to answer any of these questions, I carefully put the Element away in my belt and lie back on my bunk, staring at the ceiling of the cabin
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Both cats ran to the girls who were staring at Jake open mouthed
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Each was staring intently at the dragons and their riders
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They were all staring at their friend, and the look on his face
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’ He replied apparently staring at Black Hoffnarr’s tail
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She caught her staring at him one day, and there was no doubt about that look
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I turned and stood with my back to her, unable to look at her, shaking and staring through the window, seeing nothing
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She stood there staring at him wide eyed, breathing very heavy; and then she slowly grinned and said in a deep husky voice, “This kissing is a very good thing!”
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” Wolf was staring at John, waiting
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He was pretty stunned when I gave him the reply – just stood there staring at me as though he had seen a miracle and didn’t quite believe it
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"You'll get eyestrain if you keep staring at me like that"
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She smiles and turns away, running to join the group of people she is with while I stand staring at my hand
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I stand staring into the waves as the sounds crash around my head
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If they were to get into a staring contest, Alan was sure he could win it, but be sorry he did
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” She held out her hand and he shook it smiling back at her, “Welcome to Dragons Hill stranger,” she said sweetly, staring at the handsome stranger and blushing
