Sentence examples for gaze rather from inspiring English sources

The phrase "gaze rather" is not commonly used in written English and may sound awkward or incomplete.
It could be used in contexts where one is comparing or contrasting different ways of looking or observing something, but it would typically need additional context to clarify its meaning. Example: "I would prefer to gaze rather at the stars than at the city lights."

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When seeing, I do not hold an object at the terminus of my gaze, rather I am delivered over to a field of the sensible which is structured in terms of the "difference between things and colors, a momentary crystallization of colored being or visibility" (VI, 132).

A review of Chris Wheeldon's latest story ballet contends that "one of the marks of a good score for narrative ballet is that it directs the gaze rather than drawing attention to itself".

"…as if she paints with her gaze rather than her hands, Remedios clears the canvas and over its transparent surface she gathers simple truths…" said Mexican poet Octavio Paz in his poem "Apparitions and Disappearances" (3 ).

Given the existence in area V6A of strong gaze modulations (Galletti et al., 1995), it could be that the modulations of reach-related activity in the above recalled tasks actually depended on the effect of the direction of gaze rather than on that of the direction of reaching movement.

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The chamber-pop opener, Lysandre's Theme, is the entranceway to 28 minutes of despondency and surprisingly chaste desire – it's all about fingertips brushing and coy gazes rather than red-blooded amour – which end with the bleak final lines of the closing track, Part of Me (Lysandre's Epilogue), "Oh, you were a part of me, but that part of me is gone".

At the same time politicians are also gazing rather more critically on the works and social impacts of tech giants.

"Wow, we haven't seen anything like this before," Dirk says, gazing rather hungrily at us.

It shows a young man in a black-collared shirt with an intense gaze and rather prominent ears.

Manager Brendan Rodgers will seek satisfaction in those statistics - but of greater significance is that this evolving Liverpool team will feel they can gaze forward rather than back in the closing phases of the Premier League season.

In terms of involvement (Kress and van Leeuwen 2006: 136), most images require from the viewers and potential donors a strong degree of involvement with the represented beneficiaries, as most of them are presented to their gaze frontally, rather than sideways, as with the two children in Figure 1.

We turn our gaze up rather than out for our answer and for our activation.

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