glazed look

Frequency: 7.08.1 per million words

refers to a vacant stare that indicates a lack of attention or consciousness

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Examples (10)

  • After the all-night shift, the intern stared at the screen with a glazed look.
  • She gave me a glazed look, clearly lost halfway through the presentation.
  • Following the collision, he sat up with a glazed look and asked where he was.
  • The bored teenager wore a glazed look during the safety briefing.
  • I knew the meeting had gone too long when everyone had the same glazed look.
  • Why do you always have that glazed look on Monday mornings?
  • Wipe off that glazed look and focus, team.
  • The patient exhibited a glazed look consistent with brief loss of consciousness.
  • If you catch that glazed look in their eyes, it’s time for a break.
  • By the third lecture, he was wearing a glazed look that said he needed coffee.