Collocations for "gazing"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "gazing" in context.
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gaze
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.v
- gaze (out) at the [landscape, scene, garden]
- gaze [out of, through] the window
- gazed [longingly, lovingly, intently, wistfully]
- gaze upon [it]
- the [greatest sight, most beautiful woman] that I had ever gazed upon
- gazed upwards [towards, at] the [sky, stars]
- gazed into her eyes
- a [strong, proud, curious, penetrating] gaze
- gave him a long gaze
- gave [it] a long gaze
- his gaze [focused, centered] on
- [crossed, broke, interrupted, returned, followed] her gaze
- tried to avoid his gaze
'gazing' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):