verb
definition
To stare intently or earnestly.
example
In fact, for Antonioni this gazing is probably the most fundamental of all cognitive activities ... (from Thinking in the Absence of Image)
definition
To stare at.
Examples of gazed in a Sentence
She stopped and gazed up at his face.
He leaned back and gazed into the room.
The kitten gazed wistfully at the forbidden fruit.
She gazed out the window as if she hadn't noticed anything unusual.
She gazed down at him as he knelt beside the fire.
Lisa gazed up at him.
Napoleon gazed silently in that direction.
He stopped and gazed off at the distant hills.
Señor Medena gazed up at Alex sadly.
The people whom they met gazed at them and wondered who they could be.
He was lying on his back propped up high, and his small bony hands with their knotted purple veins were lying on the quilt; his left eye gazed straight before him, his right eye was awry, and his brows and lips motionless.
For a moment he simply gazed into her eyes, and then he drew a deep breath.
He gazed up at her with a wry smile.
Dulce gazed into space.
Carmen gazed up at his somber features.
She gazed up into his smooth features.
Leaning back, she gazed solemnly up into his eyes.
He gazed out the window at the winter scene.
The woman gazed up at him with tear-filled eyes and shook her head.
He gazed down at her for a long time.
She gazed up into his face.
He gazed down at her for a moment.
When Prince Andrew spoke (he could tell a story very well), Natasha listened to him with pride; when she spoke she noticed with fear and joy that he gazed attentively and scrutinizingly at her.
He turned from the mirror and gazed down at her solemnly.
Carmen gazed up at him, shaking her head.
For a moment he gazed down at her, his expression much like the trapped fox in the hen house.
He gazed down at her quizzically, a twinkle in his eyes.
He helped her down, his hands lingering on her waist as he gazed down at her.
She gazed up at him, soft eyes taking him in.
Her smile was wry as she gazed up at his face.
Lisa asked, as she gazed at the beautiful buckskin gelding.
His features softened as he gazed down at the tiny form.
He gazed into the cellar from all sides and points of view by turns, always lying down to it, as if there was some treasure, which he remembered, concealed between the stones, where there was absolutely nothing but a heap of bricks and ashes.
Pierre took off his spectacles, which made his face seem different and the good-natured expression still more apparent, and gazed at his friend in amazement.
With wide-open eyes she gazed at the moonlight and the shadows, expecting every moment to see his dead face, and she felt that the silence brooding over the house and within it held her fast.
She lifted her head and gazed up into his eyes.
He paused at the foot of the stairs and gazed down at her.
She gazed up at him, afraid to trust her voice.
When he gazed into her eyes, his voice was deep and warm.
Carmen gazed down at Matthew, overwhelmed with the joy of motherhood.
Rachel gazed reflectively at the door.
He folded his hands over the saddle horn and gazed down at her.
Bordeaux took her hand in his and she gazed up into his solemn features.
He gazed off across the hills.
She gazed up at him, her heart beginning to flutter.
She gazed up at him, completely disarmed by his smile, and yet somehow proud that she had been the one to put it there.
His thumb caressed her jaw as he gazed down into her face.
Her father released her hand and gazed at her for a long moment.
She gazed around A'Ran's bedroom, conflicted with the idea that her choice would mean she never saw her home, her family again.
Princess Mary could no longer restrain herself and wept while she gazed at his face.