stare into space
Frequency: 7.815.1 per million words
to look fixedly at nothing, often when thinking deeply
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Examples (20)
- He often just sits there, staring into space.
- She was just sitting there, staring into space.
- After hearing the news, she simply stared into space for a long time.
- After the long meeting, he found himself staring into space.
- Are you alright? You've been staring into space for minutes.
- Sometimes, when I'm deep in thought, I just stare into space.
- Sometimes, I just need to stare into space to clear my head.
- He would often stare into space, lost in his own world.
- The old man would often stare into space, lost in his memories.
- Don't just stare into space; focus on your work!
- Don't just stare into space; you have work to do!
- The old man sat by the window, staring into space for hours.
- He was so exhausted that he could only stare into space.
- She caught him staring into space during the lecture.
- She often stares into space when she's deep in thought about a complex problem.
- I tend to stare into space when I'm tired or bored.
- The child stared into space, imagining fantastical adventures.
- He suddenly stopped talking and began to stare into space.
- If you keep staring into space like that, you'll miss your stop.
- Is everything alright? You've been staring into space for a while.