Sentence examples for stare for hours from inspiring English sources

When they grow tired of reading, they stare for hours into the street.

The fashion was then for high-topped boots; I could stare for hours at a good-looking pair.

It didn't come naturally to me and I would stare for hours at the periodic table or at chemistry formulas as if they were written in Urdu.

I could stare for hours, something always new in each watery wedge — a bottle top, a man's black boot, a toad.

He likes, too, to sit next to the window, his chin in his hand, and, in a trancelike state, to stare for hours at the telephone poles flashing by and at the pattern of the curving wires as they alternately drop and ascend.

Locking you inside his private picture gallery -- the Seattle lab in one frame, the Beirut cell in the other -- Powers forces you to stare for hours, your eyes flitting back and forth in an attempt to fuse the stories of Taimur and Adie into a three-dimensional whole.

Outside the school gates, hundreds of parents just stood and stared for hours, fanning themselves furiously, as if to dissipate their tension along with the muggy summer heat.

Can you stare into space for hours on end?

It was like those 3-D pictures you stare at for hours and suddenly you see the zebra.

Improvements came rapidly, laborers from the village appearing the very next day to reinforce the frames of the cages with four-by-four posthemenclose them in walls of lath and stucco, and lay tile in a handsome herringbone pattern you could stare at for hours.

He was a fucking TV repairman: Yanni Mardas, none of this 'Magic Alex' shit!" Jones introduced Mardas to Lennon, and it was at this point that Mardas impressed Lennon with the Nothing Box; a small plastic box with randomly blinking lights that Lennon would stare at for hours while under the influence of LSD.