Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for stare down
Verb
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But to peruse showtimes, the newspaper or a desktop internet browser was likely needed.—
Dan Wiederer,
New York Times,
16 Oct. 2025 -
Head to that same site to peruse our full calendar of events.—
Caroline Ritzie,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
15 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Because of the crucial role the Southern Ocean plays in mitigating this catalyst for climate change, AWI researchers have been studying this marine environment.—
Maria Mocerino,
Interesting Engineering,
19 Oct. 2025
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Rick is a guy who has always loved books and used to study creative writing.—
Willing Davidson,
New Yorker,
19 Oct. 2025
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“Stare down.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stare%20down. Accessed 22 Oct. 2025.
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