Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for leered
Verb
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Later, Ingram starts crying, and he’s ogled by the other child patients.—
Tyler Foggatt,
New Yorker,
29 Nov. 2025 -
Princess Diana, Oprah, and Gwyneth Paltrow have all ogled the traditional Indian craftsmanship blended with contemporary design.—
Gayatri Shah,
Travel + Leisure,
16 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Instead, Goncalves said Neves-Valente may have fixated on what Loureiro had come to represent.—
Sarah Rumpf-Whitten,
FOXNews.com,
31 Dec. 2025
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Brigitte Bardot, the French actor, style icon, and animal activist who fixated the world with her insouciant, smoky-eyed sensuality, has died aged 91.—
Isobel Thompson,
Vogue,
28 Dec. 2025
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Fox won’t be alone, as Tomlin has been eyed by broadcasters for a decade.—
Andrew Marchand,
New York Times,
13 Jan. 2026
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After learning last summer that the site was for sale and being eyed for new development, Steve Ohlfest started a website to rally support for saving Flying Saucer.—
Judith Kohler,
Denver Post,
12 Jan. 2026
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“Leered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/leered. Accessed 18 Jan. 2026.
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