Sentence examples for staring head from inspiring English sources

"Dunes" (1935), by Augustus Vincent Tack (1870-1949) — an idiosyncratic portrait painter who also produced nature-based abstraction — has a visionary vibe, as does "No!," a large 1981 painting of a staring head by Gino De Dominicis.

In the Trocadero Museum in Paris he had been impressed by a plaster cast of a limestone Chac Mool a Mayan representation of the rain spirit, depicted as a male reclining figure with its knees drawn up together, its staring head at a right angle to its body, and its hands holding on its stomach a flat dish for sacrifices.

John's large staring head on the video screen started to remind me of David Cronenberg's Scanners, and I was afraid it might explode.

John's large staring head on the video screen started to remind me of David Cronenberg's Scanners and I was afraid it might explode.

Looking beyond arm's reach was excluded in two cases, since it is reasonable to assume that in these situations animals cannot effectively perceive the environment: (a) staring without head movements in an unusual head position (when head is turned upside-down and eyes are lower than the mouth) while being groomed, and (b) when an animal is scratching its head in such a way that the head shakes.

Off he went, staring straight head, pushing his racing chair increasingly fast over a footbridge that his feet never touched, quite contentedly.

Following the flourishing of the red card, he apologised to the prone Burger, made his way slowly to the bench with an expression of  purest misery on his face and spent the next few minutes staring downwards, head in hands.

The remains of a sea bass that we had eaten for dinner and that had doubtless had a lot more personality than Bluie ever did rested on the counter, filleted skeleton and staring, reproachful head, waiting to be tossed out.

MBMAE (800 mg/kg) induced behavioral changes resembling motor limbic seizures: staring and head tremor, automatisms, forelimb clonic movements and violent tonic-clonic seizures leading to death in all animals.

When compared with portrayals with a moving robot head, the staring, forward-facing head of the robot was significantly rated more often as anger.

In 2004 Mr. Chasanoff donated a collection of more than 200 of these photographs to Yale, his alma mater, and they have become the basis for "First Doubt: Optical Confusion in Modern Photography," an exhibition that closes on Sunday at the Yale University Art Gallery and that has kept many of its viewers staring, stationary, heads a-tilt.