Which preposition to use with staring
As I returned with my kettle filled, I went up to them and, after a friendly nod, to which they replied in like manner, I asked them casually about the fishing; but, instead of answering, they just shook their heads silently, and stared at me.
With a slight feeling of nervousness, I stared into the gardens; but the night hid everything.
And I stared in amazement; then I turned to Tonnison.
The men stared with their mouths open.
" He was wagging his head now insistently, but pinioning his gaze with the slightly glassy stare of those who think none too clearly.
For some time longer, we continued to stare about us, and then, noticing that there was a clear space away to the north of the chasm, we bent our steps in that direction.
Deck- and dock-hands, stretched out in the first sun of spring, opened their eyes to her passing, often staring after her under lazy lids.
" Staring from one to the other in speechless wonder at what this fresh outrage upon the down-trodden South could mean, MONTGOMERY allowed them to replace his Indian club in his hand, and conduct him back to the public road; where, to his increased bewilderment, he found Gospeler SIMPSON and the Ritualistic organist.
Few, for instance, would allow there was any value in a water-wheel which could grind no corn, and was of service only to wake him in the middle of the nightnot for work, not for the learning of a single lesson, but only that he might stare out of the window for a while, and then get into bed again.
Then, as it grew still duller, I was aware, all at once, that, instead of looking at the redness, I was staring through it, and through the wall beyond.
He remained staring for a moment at the hook.
[They come up close together at half Sword Parry; stare on each other for a while, then put up and bow to each other civilly.
I stood staring like a zany, while black anger filled my heart.
Soon, I seemed able to stare across the whole world, which now appeared, beneath the strange light, terrible in its cold and awful, flat dreariness.
And so, walking proud and tall, she passed out before them, whereat Duke Ivo's black brow grew the blacker, and he stared before him with narrowed eyes, beholding which, the faces of my lady's counsellors waxed anxious and long; only Winfrida, chiefest of the ladies, watched the Duke 'neath drooping lids and with a smile upon her full, red lips.
Thrackles, staring over the side, let out a mighty roar.
The man pushed both his hands into the pockets of his pantaloons, and stood for a minute staring at the boy, in feigned astonishment.
" Miss Jane stared as if bewildered.
Instead, nearly all the sojourners at Weet-sur-Mer had arisen aching from their beds, had hurried forth to the beach, and stood there now, facing unanimously seawards, staring toward the dim horizon, only moving convulsively from time to time in the effort to keep warm.
Max, after staring around him in due wonder and admiration, turned again to Obed.
The crowd which has gathered stares without answering.
He stared past George, and behold, the man in the dressing gown still sat in quiet and sipped his coffee.
Then fierce and loud Upon his horn he blew the warning blast From out the woods the Fians hastened fast Lo! when they stared towards the western sky, They saw their winter dwelling blazing high.
His lordship concluded his charge a great deal more tamely; and when the jury retired, he stared round the court with a wandering mind, and looked as if he would not have given sixpence to see the prisoner hanged.
But he never stared to the point of rudeness, and it always seemed to make him hugely uncomfortable if she appeared in the least aware of his adoration; and Mama Thérèse and Papa Dupont never even noticed him, so circumspect was he.